DESCRIPTION
Get comfortable out of your comfort zone on The Loam Carbon Bar. Meticulously engineered with top shelf carbon, anti-fatigue geometry, and tuned to shine through the corners. Our patent pending CBD Layup brings unparalleled chatter-absorbing comfort paired with an ideal amount of horizontal stiffness for reliable handling in spicy situations. The Loam is light and nimble, yet rated strong enough for e-bikes and DH riding. We have often heard carbon bars get compared to noodles, well, if a handlebar could be considered al dente – this is it.
All Loam Carbon Handlebars come with Cement Grey logos, other colors are available by self application decal kit from Ground Keeper Custom for an additional XXXXXX
FEATURES
PATENT PENDING CBD
Our proprietary CBD Layup delivers the ideal balance of vertical compliance & horizontal stiffness for a smooth & predictable ride feel.
TOP SHELF CARBON
PNW carbon is fresh, it's fancy, and it won't leave your hands and wrists with a hangover, we use the highest quality pre-preg UD carbon on the market.
ANTI-FATIGUE GEOMETRY
The Loam Carbon Bar has 5° of upsweep and 10° of backsweep, providing our signature wrist-saving geos.
SPECIFICATIONS
Patent Pending CBD Layup
Material: Premium pre-preg UD Carbon
Rated strong enough for e-bikes and DH riding
Upsweep: 5° Backsweep: 10°
Width: 800mm (740mm minimum trim width)
Rise: 25mm, 38mm, or 50mm
Clamp Diameter: 35mm
Weight: 25mm & 38mm: 233g; 50mm: 252g
Torque Spec:
Max Stem Clamp: 70mm
Max Stem Clamp Torque: 8nm
Max Lever Clamp: 6nm
Minimum Trim Width: 740mm
Note: Review the stem manufacturer's installation manual for stem torque specifications. Refer to each of the manufacturer's torque specifications for each cockpit item.
Strength Rating: Rated strong enough for e-bikes and DH riding. Certified by third-party testing, our Loam Carbon Handlebar passed the global testing standard for bicycle equipment; EFBE's Tri-Test® for MTB Gravity Category 5 – making the Loam burly enough for e-bikes and downhill riding.
How do I install the Loam Carbon Bar?
We recommend you use a torque wrench for the installation of the bar and your controls on the bar. If you do not have one, please consult your local bike shop for assistance and safe installation. Please consult the installation manual under the resources TAB
What type of carbon fiber is the Loam Carbon Bar made out of?
We use a pre-preg UD carbon fiber for the construction of the Loam handlebar. The ends of the Loam Carbon bar feature a different carbon layup, specifically designed not to fray when cut.
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