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Old 02-08-05, 08:19 PM
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good, light, strong handle bars

what bars do you all ride? do u like em? cuz im looking for new handlebars and i want them to be decently strong and pretty light (around 31ounces or so), about 7-7.25" rise (preferred). any suggestions. ty.
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Odyssey Civilian Lows would probably be your best bet if you're looking for bars with that amount of rise on them.
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Old 02-08-05, 09:48 PM
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u forgot to mention sweep...maybe thats not an issue for you
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Old 02-09-05, 01:09 PM
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no, not really. sweep has never made a difference to me.
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i have a set of the animal bars and their nice, and they weigh 31oz. id recomend those.
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Old 02-10-05, 06:47 PM
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i have the snafu sushi bars there super tough and there long handle for dirt jumpin plus they only weigh 22 oz
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Old 02-10-05, 08:39 PM
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i was lookin at the animal bars as well as the civilians. i've never looked at the sushi's, but i'll look in to em. thanks for ur input.
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i have s&m slam bars there nice.
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i'd get the 3 amigos for fly
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