Now, the shorter reach is from the head to the center of the drop. The Feather bar system has a unique longer reach at the bottom of the drop than previous Feather models. The bar has a very distinct look and has an elegant feel to it. The Feather Bars are more similar to the Smooth Hammer Poog Bar when you are close to the basket. When you are closer to the basket, the bar is a bit more shallow with the aluminum peak. There is the usual black color on the bars.
The bars have extended out to the drop, and it’s a long reach. It has a more modern look and definitely looks clean. The bar is a bit wider than the average, and it has a few inches in between two small chunk of aluminum. On the bottom are the folded bars, and on the side are the folded edges. On the top of the bar is a blue painted center section. It’s a very striking and fresh looking bar. If you are used to using a Feather bar, you will have to adjust to the Feather Bar.įSA feather bar is available in blue, black, red, and grey. They have a much better reach compared to a standard Feather bar. The system is a mix of Feather and Smooth Hammer designs but doesn’t have the high quality. The feather bar system looks cleaner and clearer. You will notice immediately the difference, which is enough to make you look twice twice. Feather bars have a long history in the world of bike equipment, and brands, but few could make you feel the difference. The drop is better than normal, and the width better than standard. The FSA Feather is a feather bar system with four arms that have a subtly angled bottom-bracket. It’s clean stylistic and traditional looking. It’s not a radical design, and it doesn’t look that new. The fork is a bright black, and the handlebars are subtle white. It combines the shape of the energy bar with feature of the high speed bars. The new FSA Energy Bar is a joint between FSA and High Wire.
#FSA ENERGY COMPACT WING PRO BAR FREE#
The bar is free of price tags, logos, and graphics. It’s a very bold and clean piece of bicycle engineering. Again, it’s not as high quality as the older bars, but it’s a beautiful piece of bicycle engineering. The bar is about the size of an average tube rider’s bar. There is a slight color variation on the bar that makes up the color design. They are black, but have the different looks of aluminum. It’s simple to make sense of this new bar. It’s not as affordable or as premium as the other bars. It’s hard to explain just what this new FSA Energy Bar is. This means the bars are good at holding the bicycle but let go quickly when coming down the road. The FSA Energy Good Grips feature is implemented in this model. The bars do have some flex, but the clamps hold the bar tight. The fibers are firm, and they take a good bite. The bar gives a very strong feel from the moment you put it on. It’s certainly very strong and comfortable. The FSA Energy Compact range is of lesser quality than earlier models, but it is still a high-quality product. It's available only in the color Black.The reduced distance forward of the bar is more than negligible. The FSA Energy Road New Ergo Handlebar comes in a 31.8mm clamp only and is available in 40cm, 42cm, and 44cm widths, measured center-to-center. With a 150mm drop and 80mm reach with round drops, the New Ergo shape is a bit deeper than the Compact Energy Handlebar shape, allowing you to get lower and more aggressive, which is something racers will especially appreciate. The flattened cross section nicely molded to the shape of loose fists - exactly what many of us have when we climb with our hands on the tops. They provided riders with the first-ever alternative to the traditional round shape of bar tops. FSA championed the concept of the wing-style handlebar years ago, and it finds its way here. The New Ergo Energy handlebar is made from double-butted, tapered, shot-peened, and anodized aluminum. Its sharp style and comfortable shape will agree with almost any bike, and any athlete.
#FSA ENERGY COMPACT WING PRO BAR UPGRADE#
The FSA Energy Road New Ergo Handlebar is a rock-solid but lightweight choice for the road rider or cyclocross rider looking to upgrade to a more ergonomic bar.