Ritchey WCS VentureMax Drop Bicycle Handlebars Tom Ritchey has been riding off-road and designing products for those adventures decades before anyone thought to call it "gravel riding" or "bikepacking." His real-life experiences directly inform the design of the beloved VentureMax handlebar. The new generation WCS VentureMax continues this legacy, offering a short reach, shallow drop, and purposeful flare for unmatched comfort and confidence on those dirty drop bar adventures. This WCS version is built for serious enthusiasts, blending advanced features with a reliable aluminum construction to inspire riders to chase gravel and other mixed-surface adventures. ✅Enhanced Ergonomics and Control The WCS VentureMax is engineered for all-day comfort and stability, offering multiple practical hand positions essential for long hours on unpredictable terrain: Ergo-Aero Tops: Features new aero-shaped 38x22.5mm ergonomic tops. This flattened top section provides a significantly more comfortable and supportive area for resting hands, while also delivering minor aerodynamic benefits. Bio-Bend Comfort: The drops include the return of the Bio-bend, an ergonomic bump that supports the natural curvature of the palm. This feature is practical and comfortable for whatever surface you choose to ride upon and for however long your adventure endures. Wide Control: Offers plenty of options for varied hand positions, especially with its wide 24-degree flare at the drops, which increases leverage and stability on technical descents and uneven terrain. ✅ Modern Adaptability and Race Ready Details As a WCS-level component, the VentureMax includes advanced features for modern electronic integration and ensures a confident setup: Electronic Ready: Includes drilling for a Shimano EW-RS910 junction box, expanding the bar's adaptability for clean integration with modern Di2 electronic groupsets. Measurement Standard: The width is measured at the initial bend rather than at the hood, which is important for comparing and accurately sizing this bar to your setup. Material: Constructed from high-strength triple-butted aluminum (WCS is typically 7050 alloy, inferred), balancing light weight and superior durability. Compact Geometry: Maintains the original short reach and shallow drop. /* Base table styles - Inherited from previous design */ table { width: 100%; min-width: 400px; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 15px 0; font-size: 0.9em; box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; } thead tr { background-color: #009879; /* Teal header */ color: #ffffff; text-align: center; text-transform: uppercase; } th, td { padding: 12px 15px; border: 1px solid #dddddd; white-space: normal; text-align: center; } /* Style for the first column on desktop */ tbody tr td:first-child { font-weight: 600; color: #333333; width: 35%; text-align: left; } tbody tr { border-bottom: 1px solid #dddddd; transition: background-color 0.3s ease; } tbody tr:nth-of-type(even) { background-color: #f3f3f3; } tbody tr:last-of-type { border-bottom: 2px solid #009879; } tbody tr:hover { background-color: #e0f2f1; cursor: pointer; } /* --- STYLES FOR UNIFORM WIDTH AND LEFT ALIGNMENT --- */ .main-container { max-width: 600px; margin: 0; padding: 20px 10px; } /* MODIFICATION: Enable horizontal scroll to maintain table format on mobile */ .table-scroll-wrapper { overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; } ⚙️ Specification Detalles técnicos para el manillar de aleación 7050 de triple conificado con bio-bend y perfil ergo-aero. Specification Value Material Triple-butted 7050 alloy Bend Shape Bio-Bend Top Section Ergo-Aero Width 40cm, 42cm, 44cm, 46cm Drop 102mm Reach 75mm Drop Flare 24° Flare Out 6° Backsweep 4.6° Clamp Diameter (Stem) 31.8mm Accessory Mount Diameter 31.8mm Clip-on Compatibility Yes Weight 270g (42cm) Color Blatte Compatible (Junction Box) Shimano EW-RS910 junction box Stem Compatibility NOT compatible with Ritchey C260 stem * Note: On mobile devices, swipe horizontally to view the full table.
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