What is the difference between Fatbar Lite and Renthal Fatbar?

The ever-popular Fatbar Lite has been given some structural tweaks to bring it bang up to date, with the increased width at 760mm. The new Fatbar Lite achieves all of this whilst retaining the same high level of strength and durability and matching the flex characteristics of the original Fatbar Lite.

How wide are Renthal Fat Bars?

As well as reducing weight, width is also increased up to a full 800mm. The Fatbar features proven 7° back sweep / 5° up sweep combination and is available in 10, 20, 30 and 40mm rise options, to suit any bike and any rider preference. All rise options are also available in both 31.8mm and 35mm diameters.

What is rise on handlebar?

The handlebar rise and sweep are what define the shape of your handlebars. For starters, the rise of the handlebars is the vertical rise measured from the center of the bar to the bar end. Some different mountain bike handlebars will range from a 0mm rise to around a 40mm rise and even taller.

Are Renthal bars Carbon?

Renthal press release Features: UD Carbon Construction: The Fatbar Carbon uses a full UD carbon construction. Efficient placement and orientation of the uni-directional carbon fibres maximise the strength and stiffness of the handlebar. The 31.8mm central section extends much further than most other handlebars.

What is a Fatbar?

Fatbar is engineered from an exclusive 7010 T6 aluminium exclusive to Renthal for Handlebars. This alloy is specially formulated to reduce vibration through it’s structure. The Fatbar has a shot peened surface texture that increases the fatigue life and durability of the bar.

Is Renthal a UK company?

Renthal is a global brand, but the manufacturing heart is in Manchester, UK. Renthal is the leading handlebar manufacturer for motorcycle and ATV aftermarket sales. Additionally, Honda, Kawasaki and Suzuki currently choose to fit Renthal handlebars as original equipment.

What kind of handlebar is Renthal Fatbar Lite?

The Renthal Fatbar Lite is the ultimate lightweight, trail-proof aluminium handlebar. We designed and developed this handlebar to offer the ultimate combination of lightness, strength and durability. The Fatbar Lite is the ideal handlebar for a wide range of disciplines, from trail riding, right through to XC and Enduro racing.

How big is a Fatbar Lite carbon handlebar?

Designed for Trail, Enduro and XC riders and racers, the Fatbar Lite Carbon is the product of an intense and in-depth research and development program. This ride-tuned handlebar combines the ultimate blend of strength, stiffness and shock absorption. The all new Fatbar Lite Carbon retains a market leading light weight, at just 190g.

Which is the best Fatbar for enduro racing?

The Renthal Fatbar Lite Carbon is the handlebar of choice for Enduro racers. Three Enduro World Series overall titles have been won using the Fatbar Lite Carbon, cementing it as one of the most successful race products of all time. The Fatbar Lite Carbon uses a full UD (uni-directional) carbon construction.