WCS Beacon Drop Handlebar
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WCS Beacon Drop Handlebar
Tech Specs

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BrandRitchey
Best UseBike Touring
Handlebar MaterialAluminum
Bar Clamp Diameter31.8 millimeters
Handlebar Width46 centimeters
Drop80 millimeters
Reach65 millimeters
Weight280 grams
Description

The unconventional look of the Ritchey WCS Beacon drop handlebar belies its comfort and practicality—it allows you to change hand positions without upsetting bike handling when loaded with gear.

Features
  • The gentle change of hand position allows you to stretch and move while keeping the bike stable
  • Ideal for adventure touring and bikepacking on asphalt or gravel trails, or even for urban riding
  • Evo-style top section offers broad support for your hands, and it has a gentle backward sweep for a more natural hand position when riding the tops
  • Made with high-quality, triple-butted 7050 aluminum for an extraordinary strength-to-weight ratio
  • Ergonomic design with 80 mm drop, 6° flare out, 36° drop flare and 4.5° backsweep
  • Compatible with Shimano Di2 cable and EW-RS910