Are Renthal bars good?
Renthal does a great job with all of their handlebars supplying bump compliance without feeling like you are holding on to a pool noodle. Finding that sweet-spot between stiffness, durability, and comfort is what Renthal has aimed for with the Fatbar Lite Carbon.
What size are Renthal handlebars?
7/8in
The 7/8in handlebar that started the legacy of Renthal®, created out of the necessity to produce a (7/8in | 22.2mm) dirtbike handlebar that could meet the demands of the worlds best riders, the all aluminum 7/8in handlebar was born.
How wide are Renthal Fat Bars?
As well as reducing weight, width is also increased up to a full 800mm. The Fatbar features proven 7° back sweep / 5° up sweep combination and is available in 10, 20, 30 and 40mm rise options, to suit any bike and any rider preference. All rise options are also available in both 31.8mm and 35mm diameters.
Why are Renthal bars so popular?
Before their latest carbon bar, Renthal released an updated alloy 31.8 clamp diameter Fatbar. Trusted by the best in the sport, Renthal knew simply making them wider wasn’t going to cut it. The bar’s popularity is thanks to the ride feel and maintaining that when going wider was vital.
Where are Renthal Fat Bars made?
Our cycle product portfolio includes handlebars, stems, grips and chainrings. Renthal is a global brand, but the manufacturing heart is in Manchester, UK. Renthal is the leading handlebar manufacturer for motorcycle and ATV aftermarket sales.
Are 35mm bars stiffer?
The main pros of 35mm bars are that they’re extra stiff and about 5% lighter. However, they offer a harsh ride and have small to no advantages over a quality 31.8mm bar.
How much are Renthal bars?
$102.45
| Name | Part Number | Prices From: |
|---|---|---|
| Fatbar 30mm Rise | M177-01 | $102.45 Ex Tax: $102.45 |
| Fatbar 40mm Rise | M178-01 | $102.45 Ex Tax: $102.45 |
| Fatbar Lite Carbon35 10mm Rise | M160-01-BK | $203.45 Ex Tax: $203.45 |
| Fatbar Lite Carbon35 20mm Rise | M161-01-BK | $203.45 Ex Tax: $203.45 |
Is Renthal a UK company?
Renthal is a global brand, but the manufacturing heart is in Manchester, UK. Renthal is the leading handlebar manufacturer for motorcycle and ATV aftermarket sales. Additionally, Honda, Kawasaki and Suzuki currently choose to fit Renthal handlebars as original equipment.
What is Fatbar?
Fatbar is engineered from an exclusive 7010 T6 aluminium exclusive to Renthal for Handlebars. This alloy is specially formulated to reduce vibration through it’s structure. The Fatbar has a shot peened surface texture that increases the fatigue life and durability of the bar.
Where are Renthal handlebars made?
Manchester, UK
Our cycle product portfolio includes handlebars, stems, grips and chainrings. Renthal is a global brand, but the manufacturing heart is in Manchester, UK. Renthal is the leading handlebar manufacturer for motorcycle and ATV aftermarket sales.
What are Renthal bars made of?
Following the same success as moto, Renthal won their first World Championship title in that first year, with Sam Hill becoming the downhill World Champion. Over the last nine years, the product portfolio has grown to include a full range of handlebars in aluminium and carbon fibre and also stems, grips and chainrings.
What kind of aluminium is used in Renthal MTB handlebars?
With efficient use of high grade 7050 T6 aluminium, Renthal has kept the same market leading weight of 270g. The new FatBar Lite achieves all of this while retaining the same high level of strength and durability and matching the stiffness of the original Fatbar Lite.
How big is a Renthal Fatbar for downhill?
All rise options are also available in both 31.8mm and 35mm diameters. The Renthal Fatbar has already gained cult status, as the aluminium handlebar of choice for World Cup downhill. Eight World Championship gold medals have been won using the Fatbar, cementing it as one of the most successful race products of all time.
When did Renthal make Fatbar riser handlebars?
Renthal has been producing race winning bicycle handlebars, since the introduction of the legendary Fatbar riser handlebars, in 2010. Monster Energy Specialized rider Sam Hill went on to take the World Championship Downhill gold medal, using the Fatbar that same year.
How many world championships have Renthal handlebars won?
Monster Energy Specialized rider Sam Hill went on to take the World Championship Downhill gold medal, using the Fatbar that same year. Since then, Renthal handlebars have been used to win 16 World Championships and 116 World level victories.