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Specialized Sidewinder Grip

MSRP $ 11.00
# of Reviews 4
Average Rating 4/5
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Submitted by Plats a Weekend Warrior from Austin
Date Reviewed: August 9, 2008
Favorite Trail:Walnut
Duration Product Used:Less than 1 month
Price Paid: $10.00
Purchased At:LBS
Strengths:close grip
Weaknesses:too hard
Similar Products Used:ruffian mx, various specialized, juegos
Bike Setup:29er
Bottom Line:I like close grips, but crossed the line on these. Numb thumb syndrome within an hour. I took em off and put the standard Salsa Juegos on, still love my Juegos, least numbing close grip.
Value Rating:3Overall Rating:3

Submitted by Ally Miller a Racer from Colorado!!!!
Date Reviewed: March 17, 2008
Favorite Trail:EPIC BMX Track
Duration Product Used:2 Years
Purchased At:Peloton Cycles
Strengths:This is the best grip ever!! It is soft, yet sticky and perfect for a good grip to the handle bar for riding!
Weaknesses:It tears apart easily but the grip isn't expensive....
Similar Products Used:ODI Ruffian Lock On
Hoffman Logo BMX Grips
Bottom Line:This is an awesome grip for the price! Every one should own this grip. It's the best one on the market!!
Value Rating:5Overall Rating:5

Submitted by Adam Hunter a Weekend Warrior from Liverpool, UK
Date Reviewed: July 5, 2007
Duration Product Used:6 months
Price Paid: $12.00
Purchased At:LBS
Strengths:Look nice, grippy
Weaknesses:My gloves stain them...
Similar Products Used:Various other manufacturers
Bottom Line:Cheap (think I paid about £6-£7), look nice, grip is just starting to wear after 6 months riding. Would probably buy them again as they're good quality and don't cost much.
Value Rating:5Overall Rating:4

Submitted by ian a Weekend Warrior from newcastle England
Date Reviewed: March 20, 2007
Favorite Trail:anysingle track
Duration Product Used:1 Year
Price Paid: $11.00
Purchased At:cyclesport
Strengths:Great grip with or without gloves, comfy to use and ware well
Weaknesses:can ware quick if you give them a bit of stick
Similar Products Used:standard grips
Bike Setup:custom oange trai bike, various upgrades
Bottom Line:Cheap and cheerful, wont last long but will make hanging on that little bit easier.
Value Rating:5Overall Rating:4






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