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DMR Sweeper Handlebar - 31.8mm - Black

DMR Sweeper Handlebar - 31.8mm - Black

The DMR Sweeper Handlebar is built for riders who value comfort, control, and strength. With a 12°...

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Product Information

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The DMR Sweeper Handlebar is designed for riders prioritizing comfort and control on long rides or eBikes. Its key benefit is promoting a more relaxed, ergonomic riding position without sacrificing steering precision, though its specific geometry may require a brief adjustment period for some riders. This handlebar features durable 7075 aluminium construction, optimized backsweep and upsweep angles, and versatile clamp diameter options to enhance your riding experience.

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Model Part Number5055308130701
BrandDMR

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FAQs

What is the primary benefit of the DMR Sweeper Handlebar's geometry?

The 12° backsweep and 5° upsweep are designed to promote a more natural and comfortable wrist position, reducing fatigue during long rides.

Is this handlebar suitable for eBikes?

Yes, its durable construction, comfortable geometry, and stable rise make it ideal for the demands of eBikes and long-distance riding.

How do I choose between the 31.8mm and 35mm clamp options?

You should choose the clamp diameter that matches your current or intended stem. 35mm is generally considered stiffer and is common on modern, performance-oriented bikes, while 31.8mm is also widely compatible.

Can I cut the handlebar to a narrower width?

Yes, the handlebar features laser-etched cut marks at each end to guide accurate and symmetrical width adjustments. Always use appropriate tools and measure carefully.

What material is the handlebar made from?

It is constructed from heat-treated, double-butted 7075 aluminum alloy.

What is the finish of the handlebar?

The handlebar features a durable vapour-blast matte black finish.

Does the handlebar come with a stem?

No, this product is the handlebar only. A compatible stem is required for installation.

Troubleshooting

Handlebar feels unstable or loose.

Ensure the stem bolts are tightened to the manufacturer's recommended torque. Check that the handlebar is correctly seated within the stem clamp.

Rattling noise from handlebar.

Check that all components mounted to the handlebar (e.g., grips, levers, computer mounts) are securely fastened. Internal cable rattle can sometimes occur; ensure cables are routed cleanly.

Premature fatigue or discomfort.

Verify handlebar orientation and ensure it is not rotated excessively. Consider adjusting stem length or angle, or consulting a bike fitter to optimize riding position.

Finish is scratched or damaged.

Minor cosmetic scratches can occur with normal use. For significant damage, inspect the underlying aluminum for structural integrity. If concerned, consider replacing the handlebar.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhances riding comfort through ergonomic angles, reducing fatigue on long rides.
  • Offers precise control and stability due to its geometry and robust aluminum construction.
  • Durable 7075 aluminium provides excellent strength-to-weight ratio.
  • Versatile compatibility with common stem clamp diameters (31.8mm and 35mm).
  • Laser-etched marks simplify customization of handlebar width.
  • Suitable for both eBikes and traditional mountain bikes.

Cons

  • The specific sweep angles may require an adjustment period for riders accustomed to different bar geometries.
  • Slightly heavier than comparable carbon fiber handlebars.
  • While durable, it is susceptible to scratches like any aluminum component.
  • The 35mm rise might be too high for riders preferring a lower front-end position.
  • Only available in a matte black finish.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure your stem clamp diameter matches one of the available handlebar options (31.8mm or 35mm).
  2. If adjusting width, use the laser-etched cut marks as guides for a symmetrical cut. Always measure twice before cutting.
  3. Install grips and controls, ensuring they are positioned correctly before final stem bolt tightening.
  4. Tighten stem bolts to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification to ensure secure mounting.

Compatibility:

  • The DMR Sweeper Handlebar is compatible with any mountain bike stem featuring a 31.8mm or 35mm clamp diameter, depending on the selected handlebar variant.
  • It is designed for a wide range of mountain biking disciplines, including trail, enduro, and e-MTB.

Care:

  • Clean the handlebar regularly with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.
  • Periodically check stem bolts for tightness, especially after rough rides.
  • Inspect the handlebar for any signs of damage, such as dents or cracks, before and after rides. If damage is found, discontinue use immediately.

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