{"product_id":"race-face-next-sl-35mm-mtb-handlebar-for-xc-and-trail-riding-740mm-wide-10mm-rise","title":"Race Face Next SL 35mm MTB Handlebar for XC and Trail Riding 740mm Wide 10mm Rise","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience unmatched control and comfort with the Race Face Next SL MTB Handlebar, engineered to elevate your cross-country and trail riding adventures. This handlebar redefines lightweight performance, weighing only 167g, making it the lightest 35mm bar on the market. Designed with an asymmetric carbon layup, it combines exceptional vertical compliance to absorb trail vibrations with reinforced fore-aft stiffness for precise steering response. Whether you're tackling technical terrain or long rides, the Next SL reduces hand and arm fatigue, allowing you to ride longer and with greater confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt 740mm wide with a 10mm rise, this handlebar offers an ideal balance of width and height based on extensive rider feedback, promoting a natural and comfortable riding position. The 35mm clamp diameter not only contributes to the bar’s reduced weight but also enhances its overall strength and durability. Crafted specifically for XC and trail riders who demand both efficiency and comfort, the Race Face Next SL ensures you stay in control without compromising on responsiveness or feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to withstand the rigors of rough and challenging trails, the Next SL is your go-to handlebar for pushing limits while keeping fatigue at bay. Its innovative design empowers riders to maintain precision and comfort throughout every twist and turn, making it an essential upgrade for any serious mountain biker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReducing hand and arm fatigue on long or rough rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding precise steering control with enhanced fore-aft stiffness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelivering lightweight performance for improved bike handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffering optimal rider comfort through vertical compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for cross-country and trail riding disciplines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDownhill or freeride biking where wider and more robust bars are preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking handlebars with aggressive rise or sweep beyond 10mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications outside XC\/trail riding that demand heavier duty components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this handlebar compatible with all mountain bike stems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Race Face Next SL features a 35mm clamp diameter, which is standard on many modern mountain bike stems but may not fit older or different-sized stems. Always check your stem specs before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the vertical compliance improve riding comfort?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe optimized vertical compliance allows the handlebar to flex slightly up and down, absorbing trail vibrations and reducing hand fatigue without compromising steering precision.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Race Face","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45478259523759,"sku":"HB21NXSL1035X740P877","price":136.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1702905635-39317400.jpg?v=1768516546","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/race-face-next-sl-35mm-mtb-handlebar-for-xc-and-trail-riding-740mm-wide-10mm-rise","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}