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BEHIND BARS

When it comes to setting up your bike, getting your handlebars and controls ‘just right’ is vital to making sure you are not only as comfortable as possible on the bike, but also to ensure your throttle, clutch and front brake lever are all operating at their best and will continue to do so during a long and gruelling moto or trail ride.

HANDLEBARS

Not all handlebars are created equal. Standard handlebars are generally built to a price and their bend/shape may not be ideal for riders of different heights. We run Renthal Twin Wall alloy handlebars on

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