Salsa Rustler Handlebar
Best ergonomic upgrade for serious trail riders seeking enhanced comfort and control.
A reliable, trail-ready riser bar that balances strength and comfort. It offers a natural sweep and rise for better control on technical terrain, with a durable aluminum build that stands up to aggressive riding.
$40.00
at
Marietta Adventure Company
Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking reduced hand fatigue on rough trails.
- Aggressive riders demanding a strong, reliable handlebar for technical trails.
- Riders prioritizing precise steering and an ergonomic grip for varied terrain.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for more affordable handlebar options.
- Riders with specific bike fit needs requiring a wider range of rise choices.
- New mechanics or those prone to crashes in demanding environments.
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Geometry
The 11-degree backsweep significantly reduces wrist strain on long, technical rides.
Structural Durability
6061-T6 aluminum provides a robust, worry-free foundation for aggressive trail abuse.
Customization Potential
Clear, graduated cut lines make dialing in your preferred width effortless.
Accessory Integration
The generous clamp width accommodates lights, GPS units, and bells easily.
Weight Efficiency
Solid construction adds a bit of heft compared to premium carbon options.
Handling Precision
The 20mm rise offers a balanced, predictable feel through tight corners.
Key Specs
Material
6061-T6 aluminum alloy
Handlebar Type
Riser
Clamp Diameter
31.8 mm
Width
750 mm and 800 mm
Rise
20 mm
Backsweep
11 degrees
Upsweep
6 degrees
Weight
374 g
Clamp Width
93 mm
Intended Use
Trail, Mountain Biking
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