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2023 Handlebar Bend Spec/Recommendations

When it comes to handlebars, it is very particular between each rider. However, I have and still am a big pain in the butt with a rider triangle. The height, width, rise, and position is very important to me between each bike that I test/ride. I find that you can’t run the same handlebar bend…

ByKris KeeferMarch 27, 20230Comments

Bike Brands Bolt-Ons Honda Kawasaki KiT Performance Yamaha

Recommended Handlebar Specs For 2020 MX Machines

When it comes to handlebars I am a pain in the ass. The height, width, rise, and position is very important to me between each bike that I test. I find that you can’t run the same handlebar bend on every bike, even though I like a bend on one bike, sometimes it doesn’t feel…

ByKris KeeferMay 19, 20200Comments

Bolt-Ons KiT Performance

Pro Taper Fuzion Handlebar

The Pro Taper Fuzion handlebar has been around for a while now and was a totally new concept to the off-road world (for crossbar lovers) when it was released a few years ago. The flex/locking system allows riders to choose between a stiffer/more controlled handlebar feel or a softer more shock absorbing feel depending on…

ByKris KeeferApril 21, 20190Comments

Bolt-Ons KiT Performance

Ride Engineering Billet Kill/Engine Starter Button

By: Matt Sirevaag Modern day dirt bikes are getting more complex with electronics, buttons, switches, and other high tech gadgets. This seems to leave less room on the bars for handguards, GPS mounts or any accessory that the consumer may want to install on the bars. I am not like Kris however, because “I love…

ByKris KeeferMarch 13, 20190Comments

Bolt-Ons KiT Performance

Ride Engineering One Piece Oversize Bar Mount

The Ride Engineering One Piece Oversize Bar Mount has a one-piece top that is designed to resist bending much better than the stock bar mount. Precision machined from aircraft quality aluminum, there is also a 6mm difference between the forward and back mounting positions. Ride Engineering also machines their own stainless steel posts that prevent…

ByKris KeeferDecember 5, 20180Comments

Bike Brands Bolt-Ons KiT Performance Yamaha

Keefer’s Handlebar Dimension Recommendations

When it comes to handlebars I am a very picky person. The height, width, rise, and position is very important to me. I find that you can’t run the same handlebar bend on every bike, even though I like a bend on one bike, sometimes it doesn’t feel as good on another. Every bike has…

ByKris KeeferNovember 9, 20180Comments

Bolt-Ons KiT Performance

Pro Taper Clamp-On Grips

There are certain things on motorcycles that are easy to improve on (seats, handlebars, foot pegs etc). Then there are grips, which for the most part are just rubber pieces on the ends of your handlebars that help keep you connect to the machine. However, for being just "rubber pieces" most riders are particular about…

ByMichael AllenSeptember 6, 20180Comments

Bolt-Ons KiT Performance

Pro Taper Race Cut Half-Waffle Grips

“It’s just grips, who cares”? Uhhhhhh…..No sir, it’s not just grips, it’s where your hands live while you’re riding, so that is pretty damn important to me. A pair of grips can be like an old pair of shoes you love and want to wear every day. Changing from your favorite pair of grips to a…

ByKris KeeferMay 18, 20180Comments

Bolt-Ons KiT

Pro Taper Fuzion Handlebars

The Pro Taper Fuzion handlebar has been around for a while now and was a totally new concept to the off-road world (for crossbar lovers) when it was released a few years ago. The flex locking system allows riders to choose between a stiffer, more controlled handlebar feel or a softer more shock absorbing feel…

ByKris KeeferJanuary 1, 20180Comments

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