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The Hope Carbon Handlebar is designed for trail and all-mountain riders who demand precision, durability, and a distinct aesthetic. Manufactured in Barnoldswick, UK, these bars offer a superior strength-to-weight ratio thanks to an optimized carbon laminate construction, making them a reliable choice for technical terrain. Riders should note that the 35mm clamp diameter requires a matching stem, limiting compatibility with older 31.8mm setups.
| Model Part Number | HHB008CH |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hope |
These handlebars feature a 35mm clamp diameter.
No, these bars are exclusively designed for 35mm stems.
While designed for trail and all-mountain riding, the reinforced carbon laminate offers high durability; however, always inspect your equipment after significant impacts.
Clean gently with water and a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that may degrade the iridescent coating.
The Hope Carbon Handlebar is designed, tested, and manufactured in Barnoldswick, UK.
This specific variant features a 20mm rise.
Apply carbon-specific assembly paste to the clamp area and ensure stem bolts are torqued to the correct specifications.
The bars can be trimmed; ensure you use a fine-tooth hacksaw designed for carbon fiber and sand the cut edges smooth before reapplying end caps.
Ensure your bike is equipped with a 35mm clamp diameter stem before installation. When mounting, use a torque wrench to tighten stem bolts to the manufacturer's recommended specifications to avoid crushing the carbon structure. It is highly recommended to use carbon-specific assembly paste to prevent slipping without needing to overtighten. To care for the Chameleon finish, clean the bar with mild soap and water, avoiding harsh degreasers or abrasive sponges that could scratch the iridescent coating. Periodically inspect the bar for any signs of surface damage or stress fractures, particularly after any significant crash.
