{"product_id":"thinvik-mtb-bar-ends-matte-black-17-cm-6061-t6-forged-aluminum-one-piece-ergonomic-grip","title":"Thinvik MTB Bar Ends Matte Black 17 cm — 6061-T6 Forged Aluminum One-piece Ergonomic Grip","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThinvik Bike Bar Ends are one-piece forged 6061 T6 aluminium extensions that attach to 22.2 mm mountain bike flat handlebars to add alternative hand positions, improved leverage and anti-slip comfort for long rides.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese matte-black bar ends are engineered for mountain bikes with standard 7\/8\" (22.2 mm) handlebars. Manufactured as a single forged unit from 6061 T6 aluminium, they offer a durable, low-profile way to reduce wrist fatigue, gain extra control on climbs, and change hand position without replacing your grips. Available in two lengths (15 cm and 17 cm), they mount in multiple orientations so riders can tune fit and reach to personal preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will these bar ends change my ride comfort?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ergonomic sweep of the Thinvik bar ends provides an alternate handhold that reduces constant wrist extension and distributes pressure across the palm. On long rides this can lower localized numbness and let you shift weight without gripping the brake zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic curve follows palm shape for a natural grip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple mounting positions let you change angle and reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatte surface increases friction to help prevent slipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo length options (15 cm, 17 cm) adapt to different arm reaches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these bar ends compatible with my bike?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThinvik bar ends are designed for standard flat MTB handlebars with a 22.2 mm (7\/8\") clamp diameter. They are not intended for tapered road bars, spin bikes, or specialty equipment such as snowblowers or non-bicycle applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFitment: 22.2 mm (7\/8\") standard MTB flat handlebars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot recommended for road bike drop bars, spin bikes or similar non-standard bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with most modern flat-handlebar mountain bikes on the market.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the construction durable and safe?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese bar ends are forged from 6061 T6 aluminium in a single piece, which produces a high strength-to-weight ratio and long service life compared with thin cast or plastic alternatives. The one-piece forging reduces stress concentrations while the matte finish helps maintain a confident grip in wet or sweaty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: 6061 T6 aluminium one-piece forging for durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSophisticated matte treatment improves grip and reduces glare.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSturdy clamp and hardware support multiple mounting angles safely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and adjustment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward and can be done with common bike tools. The clamp accepts typical handlebar diameters and permits positioning toward the ends or rotated for personalized ergonomics, making them a versatile retrofit accessory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple clamp mounting—no special tools beyond an Allen key set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple mounting positions let you find the best angle for comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to work with standard grips; may require minor repositioning of grips or brake levers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Thinvik Bike Bar Ends suit mountain bikers who want more hand position options, extra leverage for climbs, or reduced wrist strain on long rides. They’re ideal for riders using flat handlebars who prefer a rugged, long-lasting aluminium solution with an anti-slip finish. They are not the right choice for road-drop handlebars, spin bikes, or non-bicycle uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What handlebar diameter do these fit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They fit standard 22.2 mm (7\/8\") flat mountain bike handlebars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use these on a road bike or spin bike?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. They are not recommended for road drop bars, spin bikes, or non-standard handlebars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Thinvik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084439171230,"sku":"B0CR49CK2D","price":31.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/thinvik-bar-end-front-view.jpg?v=1785855323","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/thinvik-mtb-bar-ends-matte-black-17-cm-6061-t6-forged-aluminum-one-piece-ergonomic-grip","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}