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Understanding Handlebar Bends and Set-Ups with Geoff Ballard
Ballard's Offroad | 1 June 2019

GB runs you through a few important things to consider when choosing a bar and which one will best suit you and your riding. The importance that just a few mm can make in being balanced and comfortable on the bike and what ’Sweep’ and actual forward and back positions do in effecting the steering and cornering of a bike.
Handy Products:
Works Connection lever assemblies, Ballard’s Pivot Assist lever assembly and Renthal Handlbars and Ballards Handlebar Ends