Salsa Salt Flat Handlebar
Best reliable upgrade for trail riders seeking a clean aesthetic.
This flat bar is built for riders who prioritize a responsive, zero-rise feel and need the flexibility to mount bikepacking gear or aerobars. While you sacrifice the comfort of a riser bar, you gain a precise, wide platform that’s easily trimmed to your exact cockpit preference.
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Who it's for
- Endurance riders seeking comfort on rough terrain
- Mountain bikers wanting a tailored cockpit fit
- Technical trail riders prioritizing ergonomic wrist alignment
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious cyclists looking for basic utility
- Home mechanics without specialized torque tools
- Recreational riders preferring a more upright posture
Performance breakdown
Ergonomic Geometry
The 11-degree backsweep provides a natural, wrist-friendly position for long rides.
Customization Potential
Graduated cut lines make trimming the 800mm width a straightforward process.
Structural Integrity
6061-T6 alloy offers a reliable, sturdy feel for aggressive trail use.
Accessory Compatibility
Seamless integration with aerobars and cradles expands your bikepacking setup options.
Weight Efficiency
At 353 grams, it prioritizes durability over ultralight racing performance.
Vibration Damping
Aluminum construction provides a stiff, responsive feel with moderate trail feedback.
Key Specs
Handlebar Type
Flat Bar
Material
6061-T6 Aluminum
Clamp Diameter
31.8 mm
Width
800 mm
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
Weight
353 grams
Rise
0 mm
Backsweep
11 degrees
Upsweep
6 degrees
Clamp Width
100 mm
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