Ergon GDH Team Grips - Black
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This guide is for mountain bikers seeking enhanced control and speed, particularly in downhill and gravity disciplines. The Ergon GDH Team grips offer superior ergonomics and hand relief, minimizing fatigue during intense riding. Note that these grips are specifically designed for downhill and may not be ideal for all types of riding.
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FAQs
Are these grips suitable for all types of mountain biking?
No, these grips are specifically designed for downhill and gravity disciplines. They may not be ideal for trail riding or cross-country riding.
What is the material of the grips?
The grips are made from a durable rubber compound.
How do I clean the grips?
Use a damp cloth to clean the grips. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
What is the inner and outer stop for?
The inner and outer stops help with intuitive positioning of your hands, ensuring a secure and locked-in feel.
What kind of riders helped design these grips?
These grips were designed in collaboration with downhill world champion Vali Höll and pro riders Troy Brosnan and Fabien Barel.
How often should I replace my grips?
Replace your grips when they show signs of wear and tear, or when the grip surface starts to feel less secure.
How do I remove old grips?
Use a flathead screwdriver to carefully lift the edge of the grip and spray some air or lubricant underneath to help remove it. Cut the grip if necessary.
Troubleshooting
Grips are slipping on the handlebar.
Ensure the handlebar surface is clean. Use grip glue or hairspray during installation to secure the grips.
Grips feel uncomfortable.
Adjust your hand position or consider different grip options if the ergonomics don't suit your hand shape and riding style.
Grips are wearing out quickly.
Inspect your riding style and terrain. Consider replacing the grips with a new set.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Improved hand comfort, reducing fatigue on long descents.
- Enhanced grip and control, leading to improved performance.
- Durable construction ensures a longer lifespan.
- Ergonomic design promotes a more natural hand position.
- Designed with input from professional riders for optimal performance.
Cons
- Specifically designed for downhill and gravity disciplines; may not be suitable for all types of riding.
- The grip style may not be preferred by all riders.
- The thicker profile might not suit riders with smaller hands.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Compatibility: The Ergon GDH Team grips are compatible with standard mountain bike handlebars. Ensure your handlebar diameter is standard for compatibility.
- Installation:
- Remove old grips.
- Clean the handlebar surface.
- Apply grip glue or hairspray (optional) to the handlebar.
- Slide the new grips onto the handlebar.
- Allow the adhesive to dry completely before riding.
- Care:
- Clean the grips regularly with a damp cloth.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents, as they can damage the rubber.
- Check the grips periodically for wear and tear, and replace them when necessary.
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