Originally Posted by
Solidjake
I can't answer you on what brand bars to get but from the reading I've done I just stuck with the alum bar I have so I wouldn't have the fear of a carbon bar snapping on me and creating even more problems.
My cross bike bars weigh over a pound so I can shed quite a bit of weight for $80 with a Bontrager bar, or probably have to spend double that to get the comfort aspect too by going carbon. Decisions...
I have an Easton carbon bar on my mountain bike but carbon bars on mountain bikes have less material and cost a lot less to begin with.