The randonneur inspired Ritchey Beacon WCS has a super-wide 36° drop flare with offers comfort and stability and plenty of space for handlebar packs. The Beacon's shallow 80mm drop and a shorter than usual reach offers broad support for your hands, and it has a gentle backward sweep for a more natural hand position when riding the tops. The WCS Beacon has Di2 cable routing and is constructed of triple-butted 7050 alloy for longevity and light weight. Di2 Cable Compatbile. 36 degree flair with 2 degree flair out at the ends; 4.5 degree back sweep. Item Specifications: Drop Bend Style, Anatomic, Width Measurement, Center, Accessory Mount Diameter, 31.8, Width, 42, Cable Routing, Internal, Bar Top Style, Flat, Clip-on Compatible, Yes, Color, Blatte, Bar Drop (mm), 80, Material, Carbon, Bar

Ritchey WCS Beacon Drop Handlebar 42cm 31.8 clamp Di2 Drop 80 Black Aluminum

Reference Number: 4S67M6

Upgrade Your Ride with the Ritchey WCS Beacon Drop Handlebar 42cm - Optimized for Performance, Comfort, and Style

Experience superior control and ergonomic design with the Ritchey WCS Beacon Drop Handlebar, crafted for serious cyclists and adventure riders alike. Constructed from durable triple-butted 7050 aluminum alloy, this lightweight 42cm handlebar combines strength with reduced weight, ensuring lasting performance on every ride.

Key Features & Benefits:

- Innovative Randonneur-Inspired Flare Design: The WCS Beacon features a wide 36 drop flare complemented by 2 flair at the ends, offering enhanced stability and a comfortable grip for long-distance riding or bikepacking. Its broad flare provides ample space for handlebar packs, making it ideal for bike touring and endurance cycling.

- Ergonomic Geometry for All-Day Comfort: With a shallow 80mm drop and shorter 65mm reach, this handlebars provide a natural hand position, reducing fatigue during extended rides. The gentle 4.5 backward sweep ensures an ergonomic riding posture, improving comfort on steep climbs and descents.

- Advanced Engineering & Materials: Crafted from high-quality triple-butted 7050 aluminum, the WCS Beacon offers exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and a lightweight profile. Its internal cable routing facilitates a clean cockpit setup, compatible with Di2 electronic shifting systems for seamless gear transitions.

- Versatile for Modern Cycling Needs: The handlebar is compatible with clip-on aero extensions and features a 31.8mm clamp diameter, ensuring a secure fit with various accessories and handlebars. The matte black finish complements any bike aesthetic, providing a sleek, professional look.

- Precision Components & Technology: Designed for compatibility with Di2 electronic groupsets, the internal cable routing optimizes performance and reduces clutter, while the flat top style ensures a stable grip and easy mounting options.

Specifications:

- Width: 42cm (Center to Center)

- Clamp Diameter: 31.8mm

- Drop: 80mm

- Reach: 65mm

- Flare: 36

- Back Sweep: 4.5

- Material: Aluminum (Triple-Butted 7050 alloy)

- Cable Routing: Internal (Di2 compatible)

- Bar Top: Flat

- Color: Matte Black

- Weight: Approximately 270g

Ideal Use Cases:

Perfect for touring, bikepacking, endurance cycling, and gravel adventures, the Ritchey WCS Beacon Drop Handlebar elevates your riding experience with its innovative flare, ergonomic geometry, and durable construction. Whether you're tackling long-distance routes or seeking reliable performance for everyday riding, this handlebar delivers style, comfort, and technical excellence.

Upgrade your bike with the Ritchey WCS Beacon Drop Handlebar 42cm - the ultimate choice for riders seeking performance-driven design and exceptional ride quality.

  • High-performance aluminum construction with triple-butted 7050 alloy ensures durability, lightweight handling, and corrosion resistance for all-day cycling comfort.
  • Designed with a 36-degree flare and 80mm shallow drop, offering superior control, stability, and ergonomic hand positioning on long rides or mixed terrain adventures.
  • Features internal Di2 cable routing for a sleek, clutter-free cockpit setup, compatible with electronic shifting systems for seamless gear transitions and reliability.
  • Ideal for randonneurs, touring cyclists, and endurance riders seeking a stylish, versatile handlebar with ample space for handlebar packs and accessories, enhancing both function and comfort.
  • Constructed with a matte black finish and 31.8mm clamp diameter, this handlebar combines modern style with compatibility on a wide range of road, gravel, and endurance bikes.

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