{"product_id":"bar-bontrager-kovee-elite-35-720x5mm-black","title":"Bontrager Kovee Elite Aluminum 35mm 720mm 5mm Rise Black MTB Handlebar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Bontrager Kovee Elite 35 is a \u003cstrong\u003e35mm-clamp aluminum handlebar for cross-country and trail bikes\u003c\/strong\u003e. This version is \u003cstrong\u003e720mm wide with 5mm of rise\u003c\/strong\u003e, a low, compact shape suited to XC riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe oversized 35mm clamp is Bontrager's route to a stronger, lighter bar-and-stem system. Geometry is \u003cstrong\u003e9° backsweep and 4° upsweep\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the bar carries shifter and brake lever position lines plus 40mm of cut marks per side.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXC and trail riders on a 35mm-clamp stem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiders who want a narrow, low bar in aluminum rather than carbon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot for 31.8mm stems, or riders who want a wide, high-rise trail bar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Look For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClamp:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35mm. It will not fit a 31.8mm stem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth and trim:\u003c\/strong\u003e 720mm with 40mm of cut marks per side; 720mm is already narrow by trail standards, so cut conservatively.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRise and sweep:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5mm rise, 9° backsweep, 4° upsweep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e35mm aluminum.\u003c\/strong\u003e The oversized clamp diameter is used to add strength while keeping weight down, without the cost of carbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXC-oriented geometry.\u003c\/strong\u003e 9° backsweep and 4° upsweep give a familiar wrist angle for seated climbing and steering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl position lines.\u003c\/strong\u003e Shifter and brake lever marks make it easier to set controls evenly and return them to place after a crash.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCut marks.\u003c\/strong\u003e 40mm per side lets you trim width in measured steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRider Intent Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiggest strengths:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35mm strength in aluminum, published sweep figures, clear setup marks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTradeoffs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavier than the Kovee Pro or XXX carbon bars; 720mm is narrow for aggressive trail riding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes it different:\u003c\/strong\u003e A 720mm x 5mm 35mm alloy bar with 9°\/4° geometry for XC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVictory's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Victory Bicycle Studio we like the Kovee Elite as an alloy XC bar for 35mm stems. We can check stem compatibility and set lever angle during a fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bontrager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kovee Elite 35\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClamp diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 720mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRise:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBacksweep:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpsweep:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCut marks:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40mm per side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 542466\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bontrager","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53558280454451,"sku":"542466","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/3685\/0739\/files\/d0d81bdf086ce145b42d0455ed0d7451e2e05763.jpg?v=1782509002","url":"https:\/\/victorybicyclestudio.com\/products\/bar-bontrager-kovee-elite-35-720x5mm-black","provider":"Victory Bicycle Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}