Racing Bicycle Handlebar
AssigneeCanyon Bicycles GmbH
InventorsLars Wagner, Daniel Heyder, Fedja Delic
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Abstract
A racing bicycle handlebar includes a transverse support connected to a handlebar stem or integrally formed therewith. Two arcuate lower handle elements are connected to the transverse support. The connection is established by a connecting element respectively arranged between the transverse support and the respective handle element. In addition to clamping areas for fastening brake lever units, the connecting elements also includes gripping areas. The gripping areas are arranged between the clamping areas and the transverse support in order to improve ergonomics or prevent pressure marks, wherein in particular an upper side is provided with a smaller curvature or flattening, respectively.
Claims9
A racing bicycle handlebar, comprising
- a transverse support connectable with a handlebar stem,
- two arcuate handle elements being arranged on a side of the transverse support, and
- two connecting elements, each connecting the transverse support with one of the two handle elements,
- wherein each connecting element comprises a clamping area for fastening a brake lever unit and a gripping area arranged between the clamping area and the transverse support,
- wherein
- the gripping area has a non-circular cross-section.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.