Ikon UD Carbon Handlebar 31.8 — 8.0"

Overview

The Ikon UD Carbon handlebar is a 8.0" racing bar constructed from uni-directional (UD) carbon fiber with an internal carbon cross reinforcement. The tapered aero-shaped tubing and internal bracing optimize stiffness and strength for competitive BMX racing without a rider weight limit. UD carbon fiber—where all fibers run in parallel direction—delivers lightweight rigidity comparable to aerospace and high-performance automotive applications.

Key Features

• UD (uni-directional) carbon fiber — All fibers aligned in parallel direction maximizes strength and stiffness while minimizing weight; provides superior rigidity compared to multi-directional weaves
• Internal carbon cross reinforcement — Structural support running from the upper bend area through the clamping zone significantly increases overall stiffness without adding external weight or compromising the clean design
• Tapered aero-shaped tubing — Streamlined tube profile reduces air resistance while adding structural rigidity; creates distinctive visual aesthetic
• Matte carbon finish with color graphic — Durable carbon weave visible finish; graphics applied for visual identity
• Racing-focused design — Engineered for maximum performance in competitive applications without weight restrictions

Technical Specifications

• Material: UD (uni-directional) carbon fiber
• Finish: Matte carbon with color graphic
• Rise: 8.0" (203.2mm)
• Width: 28.5" (723.9mm)
• Back sweep: 10°
• Up sweep: 2°
• Clamp diameter: 31.8mm
• Grip diameter: 22.2mm (standard)
• Weight: 470g
• Weight limit: None specified — racing application only
• Includes: Carbon fiber grip assembly gel

Compatibility & Ideal Use Cases

• Stem compatibility: 31.8mm clamp diameter
• Grip compatibility: 22.2mm standard BMX grips; standard brake levers
• Best for: BMX racing; competitive riders; high-performance racing applications
• Ideal use: Competition racing; riders seeking maximum stiffness and responsiveness
• Application: Racing only

Pair with a compatible 31.8mm stem and standard 22.2mm BMX grips. Carbon fiber grip assembly gel is included to prevent grip slippage. Inspect bars regularly for cracks or white stress marks; do not use if damage is visible.

Colors: Black with White graphics, with white specification graphics on bar grip area.