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Great speed, without great control, sucks. The SixC handlebar is built for performance at face-melting speeds. UD carbon, agressive positioning, and 820mm width for control makes everything from inside the tape DH runs or high speed park laps epic.
SixC 35 Handlebar
Rider Style
Specs
| Bar Diameter | 35mm |
| Bar Rise | 20mm, 30mm |
| Bar Width | 820mm |
| Bend (DEG) | 8° |
| Upward Sweep (DEG) | 4° |
| Material | UD Carbon |
| Weight | 210g |
| Weight Conditions | 20mm Rise |
| eMTB Ready | Designed for the abuse of All-Mountain and Enduro riding, even on full-power e-bikes. |
Frequently asked questions
Does this wide handlebar support width customization?
Yes, the SixC 35 Handlebar is designed to allow riders to customize the width for optimal fit and handling. It comes standard at a substantial 820mm width, which provides maximum leverage and control, especially for aggressive Gravity and DH riding. The bar features built-in cut marks that enable precise and easy trimming if you prefer a narrower cockpit setup.
Does this handlebar help reduce hand fatigue?
Yes, the SixC 35 Handlebar is specifically engineered to improve comfort and significantly reduce hand and arm fatigue, particularly during aggressive riding.
This benefit is achieved primarily through its premium construction:
- UD Carbon Compliance: The advanced Unidirectional (UD) carbon layup provides an ideal balance between stiffness (for precise steering) and compliance (for damping). This compliance helps absorb high-frequency vibrations and trail feedback, which are common causes of arm pump and hand pain.
- Rider Feedback: Many customers confirm this benefit, reporting significantly less hand fatigue on long, challenging descents compared to aluminum handlebars, with some noting that “arm pump is non existent.” The result is a smoother, more comfortable ride experience.
Does the carbon layup provide a compliant ride feel?
Yes, the UD carbon construction is specifically engineered to balance stiffness with comfort. While it provides the precise handling needed for aggressive riding, it is compliant enough to dampen vibrations and smooth out the terrain, significantly reducing arm pump and fatigue compared to traditional aluminum bars.
Is this high-performance UD carbon handlebar suitable for DH?
Yes, the SixC 35 Handlebar is built for aggressive, high-performance riding. Its robust UD carbon construction is engineered to deliver the strength, stiffness, and precise control required for the most demanding gravity disciplines, including:
- Downhill (DH): Ideal for racing through technical DH courses.
- Bike Park Laps: Built to withstand the rigors of high-speed park riding.
- Enduro: Offers the necessary leverage and durability to handle aggressive, long-travel trail riding.
With a wide 820mm span and a 35mm clamp diameter, these bars are designed to minimize hand fatigue and vibration, providing a smooth yet responsive ride even on the roughest terrain.
Is the UD carbon construction highly durable?
Yes, the SixC 35 Handlebar is engineered with UD (unidirectional) carbon fiber to offer an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio that thrives under the rigors of aggressive riding.
Key features that contribute to its performance include:
- Precision and Control: The 35mm clamp diameter is designed to provide excellent structural rigidity, allowing for precise handling on high-speed technical descents.
- Dampening Benefits: Beyond its durability, the carbon construction is noted for its ability to smooth out rough sections of the trail, which helps reduce hand fatigue during long, chunky rides.
- Built for Intensity: This handlebar is specifically crafted to handle the demands of All-Mountain and Enduro riding, providing the stiffness needed for intense sessions while remaining compliant enough for harsh terrain.
Does it provide good comfort on rough trails?
Absolutely! Customer feedback highlights that the SixC 35 Handlebar provides a smooth and very comfortable ride. It’s designed to be stiff enough for precise handling yet compliant enough to absorb impacts, reducing hand fatigue on longer, chunky descents compared to aluminum bars.