PROTAPER HANDLEBARS BLACK
CONTOUR CARMICHAEL
Important notes
PROTAPER HANDLEBARS BLACK CONTOUR CARMICHAEL
The Contour handlebar is ProTaper's most popular model. Oversized diameter handlebars without wishbones were invented and patented by ProTaper in 1991. Without sacrificing strength, this design offers increased flex and shock absorption over traditional handlebars, providing the rider with improved comfort and reduced fatigue. With its 2000 series aluminum alloy construction and computer profiled 5mm thick wall design, the Contour handlebar is up to 20% lighter and 40% stronger than the competition.
An extremely light and yet very torsion-resistant handlebar.
The normal fittings can still be used, but a ProTaper mounting kit is required.
a ProTaper mounting kit is required to attach the handlebars to the respective model.
Special technical features:
- Patented design
- 40% more stable than 22 mm handlebars
- 5 mm wall thickness
- Made from ALU2000 T6
- 28.6 mm diameter in the clamp area
- Anodized surface prevents material fatigue
- 20% lighter than conventional 22 mm handlebars
- Knurling on the coupling side ensures maximum grip
- Chemically applied cut lines and alignment grids are scratch and peel resistant
- Plastic end plugs keep dirt etc. out and provide a stronger base for the grip ends
- Weight approx. 703 gr. (without pad)
- Handlebar pad included
Dimensions
- Width A 800mm
- Height B 95mm
- Crank C 67mm
- D= 204mm
- E= 60mm
- F= 200mm
WITHOUT TÜV/ABE
Can also be mounted on conventional triple clamps with the appropriate mounting kit.
(Delivery without mounting kit)
This product can be used for many vehicle types, but does not have an EC type approval (E-mark), ABE, TÜV certificate or other type approval and approval marks. They are therefore not approved for use in road traffic within the scope of the German StVZO. They may only be fitted and used on the vehicle for racing, competition or show purposes (classic cars, collectors, etc.). Before they can be used on the road, they must be individually approved by your TÜV test center. We cannot guarantee whether such individual approval is possible. Please also note our information on the relevant approval regulations (Section III), e.g. in our General Terms and Conditions (GTC), also for use outside Germany.
These handlebars are compatible with many motorcycle models, but they are not E-marked and do not come with type approval, TÜV test certificate or any other form of official approval. This means they are not street-legal under the German Road Traffic Licensing Regulations (StVZO). They must only be fitted and used for racing, competition and show purposes (classic and collectible motorbikes). Before they are used on public roads, it is obligatory to first take them to your local test centre (TÜV in Germany) for individual component approval. We give no guarantee that such individual component approval will be possible. Please also note the information we provide regarding the relevant approval regulations, e.g. in our Standard Terms and Conditions (T&C), also for use outside of Germany.
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