deep set handlebars?

projectsome
projectsome Posts: 4,478
edited June 2009 in MTB buying advice
I was talking to someone last night about my riding technique and he suggested a deepset handlebar (I think that's what they're called, they bend upwards from the stem as opposed to straight through the stem)

any reccomendations based on my specs?
Frame Genesis Platinum Series (2071U0*5)
Swingarm/Stays
Rear Shock
Fork FOX F100RL
Headset VP-A56AC AHS/ 11/8" Cartridge
Crank FC-M580 44/32/22 DEORE LX
Bottom Bracket Integrated with Crank
Front Mech Shimano XT
Rear Mech Shimano M772 XT
Shifters Shimano M580 LX Triggers
Cassette Shimano HG 11-32T 9-Speed
Chain Shimano HG73
Wheels Mavic 717
Hubs Shimano Deore LX
Tyre R Panaracer fire XC Pro
Tyre F Panaracer fire XC Pro
Brake F Avid Juicy 5 hydraulic 160mm
Brake R Avid Juicy 5 hydraulic 160mm
Brake Levers Avid Juicy 5 hydraulic
Pedals N/A
Handlebar Bontrager Select Big Sweep 620mm / 12degree bend
Stem Bontarger Race OS
Barend
Saddle Bontrager Race, Hollow Cromoly Rails
Seat Post Bontrager Select, 27.2mm, 5mm Offset
FARKBOOK TWATTER Happiness is my fucking mood!

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  • nicklouse
    nicklouse Posts: 50,675
    risers?

    take your pic there are shed loads out there.
    "Do not follow where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path, and Leave a Trail."
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