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The article has only a single sentence on it, but bar ends are illegal in racing, because they can gouge you and because they can hook on things.
by TwoBit 5y ago
The article has only a single sentence on it, but bar ends are illegal in racing, because they can gouge you and because they can hook on things.
- markmark 5y agoFrom UCI mtb race regs 4.1.040 [1]: "During MTB races no traditional road handlebars may be used. Clips-on extensions are forbidden but traditional barends are authorized." If races you race in ban bar ends it's a local rule. [1] https://www.uci.org/docs/default-source/rules-and-regulations/2021.01.18--mtb-en-left-column---egi.pdf https://www.uci.org/docs/default-source/rules-and-regulation...