Ergon GFR1 Grips
Best slim profile grips for gravity focused mountain bikers.
These grips prioritize trail feedback and control, utilizing a slim profile and specialized rubber compound to keep hands comfortable during aggressive gravity riding. The locking mechanism ensures they stay put on any handlebar material, making them a reliable choice for riders who need precision without sacrificing damping.
$44.95
at
Backcountry
Who it's for
- Gravity riders seeking reduced hand fatigue on technical descents
- Mountain bikers who prioritize maximum bike feel and steering precision
- Aggressive trail riders needing reliable equipment that won't slip
Who should skip it
- Riders with large hands or those prone to palm pain
- Cyclists who prefer simple, non-directional grip patterns
- Recreational riders looking for a plush and soft handlebar surface
Performance breakdown
Trail Feedback
Slim profile ensures you feel every nuance of the terrain.
Vibration Damping
Ribbed palm section effectively softens harsh impacts on rough descents.
Grip Security
Aggressive lower zone locks your hands in place during technical maneuvers.
Installation Stability
High-strength alloy clamps eliminate any unwanted twisting on the bars.
Material Comfort
Factory rubber compound strikes a perfect balance between softness and durability.
Hand Positioning
Slim inner stop makes finding your ideal hand placement intuitive.
Key Specs
Material
Factory rubber
Lock On
Yes
Compatibility
Carbon bars, aluminum bars
Recommended Use
Commuting, cross-country
Manufacturer Warranty
2 years
Mounting Type
Lock On
Shock Absorption
Yes
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