The ODI X-Treme Lock-On Grips have a partial flangeTo help keep your hand from slipping offThe grip, but does not interfere with shifting or braking. Includes Lock-On grips, clamps, and new snap cap end plugs
Strengths: grip when wet,muddy. Looks. Flange cut away for shiftlevers
Weaknesses: none
Bottom Line:
By far the best grips I have ever used. Everything about them is great, they look cool and are very funtional, I like these so much I got a set for my flat bar road bike as well as my mountain bike.