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What do ProTaper bars do?

What do ProTaper bars do?

Oversized-diameter handlebars without crossbars were invented and patented by ProTaper in 1991. Without sacrificing strength, this design yields increased flex and impact absorption over conventional handlebars, offering the rider improved comfort and reduced fatigue.

How wide are ProTaper handlebars?

ProTaper Handlebars Size Chart

Model Width Height
Carmichael 800mm 77mm
CR Hi 800mm 95mm
Factory Suzuki/KTM 800mm 92mm
Henry/Reed 800mm 92mm

What are ProTaper bars made of?

Using a premium 7000-series aluminum-alloy construction and computer-profiled 4mm-thick wall design, ProTaper says its EVO Handlebar is up to 25-percent lighter and 45-percent stronger than competing handlebars.

Who makes ProTaper?

Hayes Components
(BRAIN) — Hayes Components has spun off its Protaper line of mountain bike components, formerly housed within the Answer brand, as its own stand-alone brand of handlebars, stems and pedals. The company has also expanded its Hayes Road Show dealer education program.

When did Protaper taperwall handlebars come out?

ProTaper was founded in 1991 when they revolutionized the motorcycle industry with the introduction of 28.6mm Taperwall handlebars, which feature an attachment dimension of 28.6 mm instead of the usual 22 mm attachment. Since its inception in 1991, ProTaper has been revered across the motocross world for their impeccably high-quality products.

Where can I buy pro taper handlebars and grips?

Pro Taper Handlebars & Grips available online at low prices. We have a great range available, many at discount prices. Buy online now Dirtbikexpress Ltd2005-2021Dirtbikexpress

What kind of handlebars do Protaper bikes use?

Its 2000 series aluminum alloy construction and five millimeter-thick wall design, combined with its cold-forged crossbar and CNC machined clamps, make it perfect for riders who prefer solid, predictable feedback. SE Handlebars are available in bends to suit all bikes and riding styles, and come in five colors.

Who is the best place to buy pro taper?

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