Wiiiiiiiiiiide FLAT bars.

[xizang]

Don't know how many of you have seen this but if you like flat bars but want some extra width, how about these?

Element Technic Nickel Wide Flat Bar.

• Clamp diameter: OS 31.8mm Ø
• Sweep: 9°
• Width: 760mm
• Colour: Polished Black or Gunmetal
• Weight: approx 280g
• EN tested

 

[al]

Blimey!!

Has anyone told the Honey Monster?


al.

 

[cyfa2809]

whats the craze with the wide bars on downhill bikes thing? seems a bit sheepish to me... :?

 

[Pickle]

They would not work in Canwick or Thetford!

 

[xizang]

whats the craze with the wide bars on downhill bikes thing? seems a bit sheepish to me... :?

The width, I guess, is for more leverage/control?
As for going for flat bars, it's to keep the front end lower as the forks mainly used are 200mm+ travel. Riser bars raise the font end up even higher (obviously ).