Designed for gravel. Fluidity and safety on challenging terrains are its predominant peculiarities. Cadex introduces the GX, a handlebar capable of providing high performance and pure fun. It was built with the intention of provide a driving experience suitable for all conditions that off-road on narrow wheels presents, without giving up the performance and comfortIt was created by Cadex technicians with an innovative one-piece mold production, which keeps it light and reliable even under stress.
Between performance and comfort
For Cadex, creating high-end bike components is a serious matter. With the production of the new handlebar dedicated to gravel the constructive leap is clear and measurable.
«With the new GX – he declared Jeff Schneider, Global Head of Product for Cadex – we have increased the level of fun factor. The result is a confidence-inspiring handlebar for rowdy descents and tricky corners, without compromising performance or comfort."
Whether it's an all-day mixed-terrain adventure or a focused race effort, this model is optimized for the needs of every gravel rider. The progressive shaping boasts a 16 degree flare (This refers to the outward opening angle of the lower part of the curve). Combined with a 5° increase in backsweep (the curvature of the upper part) and 40mm extended tails, it provides stability and leverage on drops for greater confidence when sprinting. The overall result is a revolutionary control when descending and cornering on rough terrain. The new upper section D-shape It also offers the perfect combination for the control of the vehicle in every situation.
One piece only
The Cadex GX handlebar also features the same precision carbon fiber layup process as the one-piece molds found in our handlebars. Cadex AR e Race. This eliminates excess weight and inherent flexibility typical of the glued joints of traditional three-piece bars.
Il 70 mm reach makes it easier to switch from the top to the brake levers. 115 mm drop allows you to quickly shift into a lower position for aerodynamic efficiency, cornering control and safety during the most challenging descents. The Precision Carbon T800 and T1100 carbon fiber layup further improves weight savings. The scales stop this ultralight at 190 grams without compromising strength and rigidity. The measures there are four selectable: 400 – 420 – 440 – 460 millimetres. The price available on the website is 369,99 euros.
