quad4me Posted December 3, 2005 Report Posted December 3, 2005 thinking this is a good deal....what bend is best for stock stem? I am 5'9". T-7 Bars cheap Quote
ssanddemon Posted December 3, 2005 Report Posted December 3, 2005 Gotta go with the ATV bend. It's a huge difference between a motocross bike rise to an ATV rise (like 4" for a bike to about 8" for a quad). Quote
Bansh88 Posted December 3, 2005 Report Posted December 3, 2005 T7 bars? any help? never heard of them. Quote
quad4me Posted December 3, 2005 Author Report Posted December 3, 2005 T7 bars? any help? never heard of them. 444376[/snapback] its a link right to them ! go see what you think Quote
ssanddemon Posted December 3, 2005 Report Posted December 3, 2005 (edited) Looks like they have a Raptor bend as well; lower and straighter. Looks like the ticket. Edited December 3, 2005 by ssanddemon Quote
Bansh88 Posted December 4, 2005 Report Posted December 4, 2005 Tusk stuff just seems kinda cheap and chinsy. I'm not one for buying expensive stuff, but $14 handlebars scare me. Quote
ogre03 Posted December 4, 2005 Report Posted December 4, 2005 (edited) Ceck the shipping before you get to excitied. It may just be my location, but I figured hell I need new bars and grips, why not try those. For $15 if they suck it's no big deal... Well for the bars and grips ($20 for both) the shipping alone was $24! I live in alaska it may be different for you, I'm just saying I'd check the shipping cost first. I just checked the shipping to my mom's house in Cali, it was like 7 something, I gues it's just cause I'm in alaska Edited December 4, 2005 by ogre03 Quote
chris642 Posted December 4, 2005 Report Posted December 4, 2005 im getting some Pro taper SE bars for my KX, i will give you my review of them. I think they were only like $60, those tusk bars look kinda crappy, i seen them on a 300ex once. The pro tapers are friggin sexy, i got mine in jet black! Pro taper SE's Quote
lonestar Posted December 4, 2005 Report Posted December 4, 2005 Tusk stuff just seems kinda cheap and chinsy. I'm not one for buying expensive stuff, but $14 handlebars scare me. 444813[/snapback] Me Too Quote
Bansh88 Posted December 4, 2005 Report Posted December 4, 2005 For $15 if they suck it's no big deal... 444862[/snapback] It'll be a big deal if they come apart in mid-air or in a fast turn. Deals are out there. You can get T5s for cheap. I got a set of T2s on sale at Cycle Gear for 40 Quote
chris642 Posted December 4, 2005 Report Posted December 4, 2005 It'll be a big deal if they come apart in mid-air or in a fast turn.Deals are out there. You can get T5s for cheap. I got a set of T2s on sale at Cycle Gear for 40 444898[/snapback] I doubt they will come apart, but they probally arnt as strong or feel as good as a better set. Plus i think a nice pair of handlebars really sets a bike off. Quote
MDS2106 Posted December 5, 2005 Report Posted December 5, 2005 (edited) Tusk stuff just seems kinda cheap and chinsy. Edited December 5, 2005 by MDS2106 Quote
fast500#12 Posted December 6, 2005 Report Posted December 6, 2005 if you go with mx style bars get cr high bend or cr double high. i am 6' and i run a trail tech 1 1/8 clamp and cr high bend pro tappers and it's just right for me. Quote
Shee-Male Posted December 6, 2005 Report Posted December 6, 2005 those T-7 bars don't look half bad!, I dought they'd come apart mid air there are manufactuing standards, I'd try em Quote
Bansh88 Posted December 6, 2005 Report Posted December 6, 2005 A friend of mine has had 2 pair of T5s come apart mid ride. Literally broke in half. It happens. Fat bars are the way to go Quote
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