Wider is Higher, Tumbleweed Bikes Introduces 57cm Huge Dipper Drop Bar

“Huge bars save lives”, so they are saying. I’m a staunch supporter of huge bars on each my MTB and my gravel bike. Daniel of Idaho’s bikepacking and mountain bike touring model, Tumbleweed Bikes additionally thinks “huge is best” as he introduces the brand new ultra-wide Huge Dipper Drop Bar.

Huge drop bars, in my expertise, enable for the extra frequent motion of your fingers to totally different components of the broader bars. The frequent motion to totally different hand positions helps relieve any ache or discomfort whereas driving for lengthy intervals.

As well as, the broader bar may give you extra stability and management (particularly when loaded) whereas descending, in addition to extra leverage on techy climbs. This bar is sweet to go the the actually tough stuff because it has been examined and rated for off-road use (ISO 4210 mountain bike energy/fatigue testing). To not point out that for bikepackers, there’s extra room to suit handlebar baggage between the drops.

The Huge Dipper was really developed particularly for the award-winning Tumbleweed Stargazer. Being triple-butted 7000 sequence aluminum, the Huge Dipper has a formidable common weight of 385 grams. With the width of the bar comes a shallow drop (109mm) and a brief attain (50mm) to assist “minimally influence your stem size for a bar this huge”.

It is available in three huge lengths that are measured middle to middle on the hoods… 51cm, 54cm, and 57cm. The Huge Dipper has a delicate 5-degree again sweep and sports activities a 20-degree aptitude. It makes use of a 31.8mm clamp diameter.

Huge Dipper Options and Retail

Retail: $115

• Materials: Triple-butted, heat-treated 7000 sequence aluminum alloy, ISO 4210 examined for mountain bike use
• Widths: 51cm, 54cm, 57cm C-C on the hoods
• Clamp Diameter: 31.8mm
• Backsweep: 5 levels
• Flare: 20 levels
• Drop: 109mm
• Attain: 50mm (general attain from middle of clamping space to middle of tube at entrance of ahead sweep)
• Common weight: 385 grams

Get your “huge on” over at Tumbleweed Bikes!

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