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The Ritchey Comp Venturemax XL Road Handlebar BB BLACK 50CM is a masterful blend of comfort, control, and practicality designed specifically for gravel and bikepacking enthusiasts. Building on decades of off-road riding experience, Ritchey delivers a handlebar that enhances every adventure with its thoughtful design and durable construction. The broadened width and ergonomic features provide riders with unmatched stability and versatility, making it ideal for tackling rough terrains while carrying essential gear.
Featuring a short reach, shallow drop, and purposeful flare, the Comp Venturemax XL invites you to explore with confidence and ease. Its flattened ergo-aero top section offers a comfortable resting place for your hands, reducing fatigue on long rides. The widened grip area ensures superior control and stability even when fully loaded, while the 4.6° back sweep and bio-bend drop add natural hand positioning for greater comfort over diverse surfaces.
Beyond comfort, this handlebar is engineered to accommodate your accessories seamlessly. With ample space on either side of the stem, you can mount bags, lights, or GPS devices without compromising your riding posture. Compatibility with Shimano EW-RS910 junction box and clip-on accessories further extends its functionality, making it a highly adaptable choice for serious riders who demand both performance and convenience.
Is the Ritchey Comp Venturemax XL compatible with all stems?
This handlebar is compatible with stems featuring a 31.8mm clamp diameter, including the Ritchey C260 stem, ensuring a secure and proper fit for most modern setups.
Can I mount electronic junction boxes on this handlebar?
Yes, the Comp Venturemax XL has drilling to accommodate the Shimano EW-RS910 junction box, making it ideal for riders using electronic shifting systems.
Stock Status Instock - Instore - Item Usually shipped or available for shop collection, within 48 hours (Mon-Fri)
Instock - Supplier Warehouse - Item is held in Suppliers Warehouse, Depending on the the supplier transfer time can vary from 24 Hours to 14 Days for item held in European warehouse.
(over festive periods some suppliers shut from 24th Dec-2nd Jan so orders can be delayed through this period.)
Brands held in European website include Trek, Bontrager, Electra, Wahoo, Rapha. For up-to-date transfer times please call customer services on +44 (0)1782 768622
Most out products are shipped by FedEx, providing unprecedented reliability and speed. Lightweight Spares below £25.00 value have a Royal Mail postage option, which is sent via Tracked 48 service. - £2.99
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Bike and Home Trainers and oversize Goods £15.00 - FedEx
White Glove Bike Delivery - our white glove option has your bike personally delivered to you by a fully trained Mechanic and Bike fitter - £99.99
(Certain bikes will only have this option such as Cargo Bikes)
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In some cases, we may ship items out with another courier, depending on the status and availability of items ordered. (Customers will not be charged more and will be refunded any unused postage cost) If part of an order is cancelled and the total drops below the £50.00 free postage, a postage charge may be taken.
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If you have any questions about delivery charges, times or none delivery please do not hesitate to get in touch by email:store@swinnertoncycles.co.uk or by telephone on +44 (0)1782 768622. Handling is normally 48 hours, but at busy periods this may be extended but we will endeavor to process your order within 5 working days. Please bear in mind in some cases orders can take longer to process, please contact us for more details.
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.