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Built to serve the dedicated All-Mountain aspirant and the seasoned professional alike, this bar retains our signature 8° bend and 5° up-sweep angles. Extensively tested strength for the dependability you need. Go ahead, send the hard line.
Aeffect R Handlebar
Specs
| Bar Diameter | 35mm |
| Bar Rise | 20mm, 40mm, 55mm |
| Bar Width | 800mm (trimmable to 760mm), 780mm (trimmable to 760mm) |
| Bend (DEG) | 8° |
| Upward Sweep (DEG) | 5° |
| Material | 2000-Series Aluminum |
| Weight | 328g |
| Weight Conditions | 800mm width, 40mm rise |
| Max. Stem Clamp Width | 60mm (not compatible with wider stems, like Direct Mount stems) |
| eMTB Ready | Designed for the abuse of All-Mountain and Enduro riding, even on full-power e-bikes. |
Frequently asked questions
Is this bar built for high-impact trail riding?
Absolutely. This handlebar is specifically built to meet the needs of All-Mountain aspirants and professionals. It has undergone extensive strength testing to ensure it can handle aggressive lines, drops, and the high-intensity demands of modern trail riding.
What stem specifications are required for this handlebar?
To ensure a secure setup, please note the following technical requirements: <ul><li>Clamp Diameter: 35mm.</li><li>Stem Clamp Width: Maximum 60mm.</li><li>Compatibility: It is not compatible with Direct Mount stems.</li></ul>
Which rise options are available for this handlebar?
The Aeffect R Handlebar is available in three distinct rise options: 20mm, 40mm, and 55mm. Choosing the right rise helps you customize your bike’s cockpit geometry to achieve your preferred body position, providing better comfort for long climbs and increased confidence on technical descents.
What is the specific geometry of this handlebar?
The Aeffect R utilizes Race Face’s proven, professional-grade geometry:
- Bend: 8 degrees
- Upward Sweep: 5 degrees
This ergonomic configuration is designed to reduce hand and wrist strain while providing precise steering input.
How does the 20mm rise affect my riding position?
The 20mm rise of the Aeffect R Handlebar is designed to offer a balanced, versatile riding position. By providing a slight lift, it helps you maintain a more comfortable, upright posture compared to a flat bar, which can improve your control and confidence during technical climbs and steep descents while helping to reduce strain on your back and neck during longer rides.
Is the material quality suitable for aggressive riding?
Absolutely. The handlebar is constructed from 2000-series aluminum, which is engineered to balance high durability with a compliant, premium ride feel. It has been extensively tested to withstand the rigors of Trail, All-Mountain, and Enduro riding, including the increased torque and stress demands typical of modern eMTBs.
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