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Easton EA50 Flat Handlebar
Product DescriptionThe EA50 XC offersThe same impressive strength and performance asThe EA70, but at a more affordable price. With Easton's durable EA50 aluminum, 5-degrees of sweep and a sleek, anodized black finish,This handlebar is fit for any XC bike.3 Bar Weight: 175gDegree Bend: 5 degree or 9 degree options Bar Width: 580mm, 685mm Clamp Diameter: 31.8 Material: EASTON EA50 ALUMINUM Rise: None
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shiny_car
a Cross Country Rider
from Australia Date Reviewed: October 12, 2005 Strengths: strong, quite light Weaknesses: quite boring looking but otherwise nothing Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: 6 months Purchased At: OEM Similar Products Used: Easton EC70 flat bar, EC90 riser; Titec C3 riser; Giant carbon flatbar Bike Setup: Aus-spec '05 Giant XTC2; Specialized HT 
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dennis calapit
a Cross Country Rider
from batangas city, ph Date Reviewed: December 6, 2004 Strengths: light and strong Weaknesses: i havent had any experience of bending it. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: More than 3 years Price Paid: $50.00 Purchased At: manila Similar Products Used: kore riser bar Bike Setup: cross-country/trail bike:gt frame/american classic hubs with mavic 223 rims , shimano lx drivetrain (splined bb & '03 Cranks)except shifters coz' its a sram, xtr levers, avid discs, bontrager jones 2.1 tires,
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Chris B
a Cross Country Rider
from New Zealand Date Reviewed: September 18, 2004 Strengths: Simple, not too heavy, doesnt appear to flex, pretty graphics, price. Weaknesses: Not carbon, which would make it lighter. Did not come with bar plugs! Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Last ten kilometers of Queen Charolette Track, New Zealand Duration Product Used: 2 Years Price Paid: $25.00 Purchased At: Supergo Similar Products Used: Kore riser bars, Wheeler flat bars. Bike Setup: Alloy hardtail with a mix of mavic, xt and deore parts.
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Ren Desa
a Weekend Warrior
from Pyeongtaek City, Korea Date Reviewed: August 22, 2004 Strengths: Light, functional, good looking. Weaknesses: It may be the new grips I installed with the bar, but since I started riding with this bar my hands have been getting numb on the outer fingers. I have ordered some dual density grips and I hope that will remedy it. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Songtan Park Hill Duration Product Used: 3 months Price Paid: $15.00 Purchased At: Ebay Similar Products Used: Bontrager curved bar that came with my Bike. Bike Setup: 2004 Gary Fisher Tarpon; Easton EA50 flat handle bar, 90mm 0 deg stem & seat post; Shimano M510 crank, front and rear derailleurs; Shimano Deore shifters; Shimano Deore 9 speed cassette; Shimano HG chain; Shimano M525 front disc brake; Formula B4 Pro rear disc brake; Mavic MX117 Rims; Shimano Deore hubs; IRC Metro tires for commuting; Bontrager Contact tires for trail riding; Night Hawk light system for night riding; Planet Bike 9.0 computer.
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jaxx
a Racer
from South Africa Date Reviewed: April 26, 2003 Strengths: this bar is super cheap,super cool, super light Weaknesses: only prob is the sweep.not enough 4 the angle of my wrists seemd a bit funny but now its fine Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: the one in the mountains Duration Product Used: 6 months Price Paid: $20.00 Purchased At: supergo Similar Products Used: azonic Bike Setup: Giant ATX 88o full xt xtr
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Steevo
a Weekend Warrior
from London, UK Date Reviewed: October 30, 2002 Strengths: Light, strong, cheap as chips! Weaknesses: None Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Box Hill and environs Duration Product Used: Less than 1 month Price Paid: $30.00 Purchased At: Evans Cycles Similar Products Used: Standard issue Bar Bike Setup: Saracen Vice '02, X-Lite trick bits, Shimano Alivio shifters / brakes
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Steve Ellington, CT, USA
a Weekend Warrior
from stever@bu.edu Date Reviewed: September 16, 2002 Strengths: Strong, light, cheap Weaknesses: Can't find any. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: 3 months Price Paid: $20.00 Purchased At: Performance Online Similar Products Used: Stock steel flat bar Bike Setup: '94 D-Back Topanga, upgraded drivetrain/brakes/handlebars
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Bradley Keller
a Cross Country Rider
from Brightwood OR U.S.A. Date Reviewed: August 22, 2002 Strengths: Good quality alloy, shot peened finish. Weaknesses: None to speak of. Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: National forest Duration Product Used: 1 Year Price Paid: $19.00 Purchased At: Cambria , the mail order king Similar Products Used: You name it Bike Setup: Cannondale Jekyll frame and dressed up with every kick ass do-dad available (dream bike)
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Phil
a Cross Country Rider
from Manchester, UK Date Reviewed: June 13, 2002 Strengths: Stiff, Light, Cheap, Strong. Weaknesses: Silly Colour scheme? Nah... Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Favorite Trail: Trans-pennine Duration Product Used: 3 months Price Paid: $38.00 Purchased At: www.wiggle.com Similar Products Used: Raleigh SP Ti Bike Setup: Haro EX2, Deore, Disc brakes, 27sp.
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Rick Bulwicz
a Cross Country Rider
from Central Jersey Date Reviewed: June 9, 2002 Strengths: Good value for the money. Still lighter than other bars at half the cost. Weaknesses: None Bottom Line: Expand full review >>Duration Product Used: 3 months Price Paid: $25.00 Purchased At: Knapps Cyclery Similar Products Used: Titanium, carbon, aluminum. Bike Setup: Yeti Sherpa single-speed
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