Mountain Bike Handlebars Explained! | What's Right For You?

Finding the prime MTB handlebar for you is a tough job! This is the ultimate guide/explainer to the world of mountain bike bars! Join Anna as she takes you through the essential information you need to make informed decisions on the perfect bar. From handlebar rise, width, upsweep and backsweep, this video has everything!

⏰ Timestamps ⏰
0:00 - Intro
0:21 - Rise
4:40 - Upsweep
6:12 - Backsweep
7:29 - Width
9:56 - Materials
10:56 - Diameter
11:36 - Outro

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