{"product_id":"easton-ec70-ax-31-8-mm-drop-handlebar-carbon-fiber-hb3536-bicycle-drop-road-handlebar","title":"Easton EC70 AX Carbon Gravel Drop Handlebar 31.8mm 46cm Flared 16","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience precision, comfort, and versatility with the Easton EC70 AX Drop Handlebar - the ultimate choice for gravel and adventure riders seeking optimal performance and style. Crafted from lightweight EC70 carbon composite, this handlebar combines durability with cutting-edge engineering to elevate your ride, whether you're tackling rugged terrain or scenic routes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade from high-modulus EC70 carbon fiber, the Easton EC70 AX offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, ensuring reliability without adding weight to your setup. Weighing approximately 290 grams (42cm width), this handlebar is designed for serious gravel adventurers who demand performance and durability from their cycling gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Engineering:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe handlebar features a sleek 16-degree flare at the drops, increasing control and wrist clearance during aggressive riding and sprinting. The Maximum Contact Drop (MCD) shape enhances wrist comfort and palm contact, reducing hand fatigue on long gravel rides or extended adventures. With a reach of 80mm and a drop of 120mm, it provides an ergonomic riding position suited for both endurance and technical handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eComponents \u0026amp; Technology:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eEquipped with TaperWall Technology, the EC70 AX delivers superior flex management, absorbing road vibrations for a smoother ride. Its external cable routing simplifies installation and maintenance, compatible with Di2 electronic shifting (bar end junction on the right side only), making it a versatile choice for modern drivetrain setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Use Case:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned in sleek black, the EC70 AX complements any gravel, adventure, or endurance bike. Its compact, round top style and 31.8mm clamp diameter ensure compatibility with various stems and accessories, while the generous 46cm width (center-to-center) offers an aggressive yet comfortable riding stance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovative \u0026amp; Differentiating Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Maximum Contact Drop (MCD): Enhances comfort by increasing palm contact and reducing wrist fatigue during long rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Flared Drop Design: 16 flare provides increased control and stability at the drops, ideal for technical gravel sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Carbon Fiber Construction: Lightweight and durable for demanding off-road conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Di2 Compatibility: Supports electronic shifting setups with a right-side bar end junction, enhancing overall riding experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your gravel bike with the Easton EC70 AX Drop Handlebar - engineered for adventure, built for comfort, and optimized for performance. Dominate any terrain with confidence and style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eEnhanced control and comfort with the Easton EC70 AX Drop Handlebar, crafted from lightweight, high-performance EC70 carbon fiber for durability and reduced weight at just 290g (42cm). Optimized for adventure and gravel riding featuring 16 flare with a maximum contact drop (MCD) shape for increased wrist clearance, enhanced palm contact, and superior handling on rough terrains. Equipped with TaperWall Technology and Intelligent Flexibility, this handlebar delivers exceptional stiffness and vibration damping for improved control and reduced fatigue during long rides. Designed for versatility and modern performance, it's Di2 compatible with an external cable routing system, supporting 1x drivetrain setups for clean installation and reliable shifting. Sleek matte black finish with a 46cm width (center-to-center) and 120mm drop provides a stylish, ergonomic, and versatile option for gravel, adventure, and endurance cycling enthusiasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Easton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43526956154947,"sku":"HB3536","price":262.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/170837-04_1.jpg?v=1784011641","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/easton-ec70-ax-31-8-mm-drop-handlebar-carbon-fiber-hb3536-bicycle-drop-road-handlebar","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}