Deda Zero 2 DCR RHM EVO Handlebars - 40cm

The new Zero 2 handlebar from Deda Elementi features the DCR system for internal cable routing, al...

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This guide is for cyclists looking to upgrade their handlebars with the Deda Elementi Zero 2 DCR. It offers enhanced aerodynamics and internal cable routing for a cleaner look and improved performance. Keep in mind that professional installation may be required for optimal cable integration.

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Model Part NumberZ2HBDCR40X
BrandDeda Elementi

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FAQs

What tools are needed for installation?

You will need a torque wrench, hex keys, cable cutters, and possibly a cable routing kit.

Can I install this handlebar myself?

While it's possible, professional installation is recommended, especially for internal cable routing. Improper installation may affect performance or safety.

What is the weight of the handlebar?

The weight is approximately 330g for the 42cm size.

What is the material of the handlebar?

The handlebar is made from double-butted alloy 6061.

What sizes are available?

The Zero 2 DCR is available in 36cm, 38cm, 40cm, 42cm, 44cm, and 46cm sizes.

What is the diameter of the handlebar?

The diameter is 31.7mm.

How do I clean the handlebar?

Clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid harsh chemicals.

What is the reach and drop of the handlebar?

The reach is 75mm and the drop is 120mm.

Troubleshooting

Cables are difficult to route through the handlebar.

Use a cable routing kit or a strong magnet to guide the cables through the internal channels. Ensure the cable housing is properly trimmed.

Handlebar feels loose or unstable.

Check and tighten the stem bolts to the recommended torque. Ensure the handlebar is properly seated in the stem clamp.

Poor shifting or braking performance.

Inspect the cable routing for any binding or friction. Adjust the cable tension or replace damaged cables and housing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Improved aerodynamics due to the aero top cross section.
  • Enhanced aesthetics with internal cable routing.
  • Comfortable grip and control with the RHM-EVO shape.
  • Durable construction from alloy 6061.
  • Available in multiple sizes for a tailored fit.

Cons

  • Requires compatible frame for full internal cable routing.
  • Professional installation may be required.
  • Weight of 330g (for 42cm size) may be a consideration for weight-conscious cyclists.
  • Limited to a single color option (Polish on Black).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Compatibility: Ensure the handlebar is compatible with your stem and frame. The Zero 2 DCR is designed for 31.7mm diameter stems. Check your frame for compatibility with internal cable routing features.
  2. Installation: Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct cable routing and secure mounting. Follow the manufacturer's torque specifications for the stem bolts.
  3. Cable Routing: Carefully route the cables through the handlebar's internal channels. Use cable guides or housing as needed. Ensure smooth cable movement without any binding.
  4. Stem Mounting: Mount the handlebar onto the stem, ensuring it's properly aligned and tightened to the manufacturer's recommended torque.
  5. Bar Tape: Wrap the handlebar with bar tape for a comfortable grip. Start from the drops and work your way up.
  6. Care: Regularly inspect the handlebar for any signs of damage or wear. Clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
  7. Maintenance: Periodically check the bolts for tightness. Inspect the cable routing to ensure that the cables are functioning correctly.

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