Description

GIANT Contact SL Aero Drop Handlebar
Attributes: Alloy, Non-integrated, Road Cycling
Unleash your full potential on the road with the GIANT Contact SL Aero Drop Handlebar. Engineered for the discerning road cyclist who demands a competitive edge, this handlebar masterfully blends aerodynamic efficiency with superior ergonomic comfort. Experience a tangible upgrade in speed and control, whether you´re sprinting for the line, tackling a long climb, or setting a new personal best on the flats. This non-integrated alloy handlebar is the perfect performance enhancement for your road bike, delivering a professional-grade feel and a significant aerodynamic advantage.
The pursuit of speed is evident in every detail. The Contact SL Aero features an aero-optimized, flattened top section that dramatically reduces the frontal area, allowing you to slice through the wind with less effort. This design is complemented by a seamless transition from the center clamping area to the handlebar top, further improving airflow and saving precious watts. The edge of the handlebar top is even shaped with a wider, lifted profile, encouraging a powerful and sustainable aero position for long solo efforts against the wind.
Aerodynamics never come at the expense of comfort or control. Giant has meticulously designed this handlebar with a short 72mm reach and a shallow 125mm drop. This modern geometry allows for an instantaneous and comfortable transition from the tops, to the hoods, to the drops, giving you confidence and control in any riding situation. The unique elliptical shape of the drops enhances bar stiffness for explosive sprints and out-of-the-saddle climbing, all without adding unnecessary weight, ensuring your power is transferred directly to the road.
Beyond pure performance, the GIANT Contact SL Aero Drop Handlebar is built for precision and ease of use. The innovative round-shape clamping design provides a secure fit while offering greater flexibility for fine-tuning your hand and body position. For mechanics and home builders, the cable openings have been enlarged, making internal cable routing a significantly simpler and faster process, ensuring a clean and aerodynamic cockpit.
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Features:
* Alloy construction
* Short reach and shallow drop for instant transition from the tops, to the hoods to the drops
* The round-shape clamping design ensures better fitting adjustments for hand and body positions
* The center of clamping area meet with handlebar top seamlessly to improve aerodynamics while saving weight
* An aero-optimized, flattened top section reduces the front face area and improves the airflow
* The edge of the handlebar top features a wider and lifted shape for better aero position
* Elliptical drops improves bar stiffness without adding weight
* Cable openings features a bigger opening making routing easier
Specifications:
* Material: Alloy
* Weight (g): 297 / 305 / 313
* Bar Clamp Diameter (mm): 31.8
* Width (mm): 400 / 420 / 440
* Reach (mm): 72
* Drop (mm): 125 Black