Experimenting with Backsweep: Hudski Longhorn 16º Handlebar Review Jason Van Horn·March 16, 2025The Hudski Longhorn handlebar is an aluminum handlebar offered in three backsweep options: 10º, 16º, and 27º. They’re...Handlebars·3 Comments·0
Review: the PNW Components Loam Carbon Handlebar 35mm/31.6mm Jason Van Horn·June 6, 2024PNW Components now offers their new Loam Carbon handlebars in 35mm and 31.6mm diameters, and after several months...Handlebars·2 Comments·0
Review: TOGS Flex MTB Thumbgrips Jason Van Horn·October 22, 2020TOGS Thumbgrips are intended to enhance comfort on long rides by facilitating an additional hand position on flat...Handlebars·0 Comments·0
PNW Components Range Handlebar – Just a Little More Sweep Jason Van Horn·May 17, 2020Wide bars offer the fit and control riders like on mountain bikes with modern geometry, but after a...Handlebars·0 Comments·0
Spank Industries Limited World Cup Edition Direct Mount Stem and Spike 800 Vibrocore Bar Jason Van Horn·February 25, 2020My downhill bike is one of my favorite bikes to ride. While I don’t ride it as often...Components·0 Comments·0
Review: FSA Gradient Riser Bar and Stem Jason Van Horn·November 17, 2017The FSA Gradient riser handlebar is billed as light enough for XC trail riding and strong enough for...HandlebarsStems·0 Comments·0
Gear: Answer ProTaper 780 Carbon Handlebar Jason Van Horn·November 29, 2012The game changing upgrade to my first full suspension mountain bike back in the day was an heavy duty Answer...Handlebars·0 Comments·0
Fresh Gear: Pro Tharsis Carbon Stem and Handlebars Jason Van Horn·May 28, 2012I’m just going to say it. The Pro Tharsis stem is the coolest carbon fiber stem I’ve seen....FeaturesHandlebarsStems·1 Comment·0
Easton Havoc DH 750 Handlebars: First Impression Jason Van Horn·July 17, 2010I’ve recently become a fan of Easton’s Havoc line after mounting a test set of Havoc DH wheels...ComponentsHandlebars·0 Comments·0
Fresh Gear: Sunline V1 handlebars Jason Van Horn·November 10, 2009More and more riders are making the switch to wider bars these days. Widths in the 29-30+ range...Gear Reviews·0 Comments·0