Quick-Release Aerobars

Everything you need to know about our Quick-Release Aerobars

Should I choose L-Bend or S-Bend extensions?
If you don't have any previous experience using aerobars, we typically recommend the L-Bend because they put your wrists and arms in a more comfortable,...
Sat, 30 Dec, 2017 at 12:20 PM
Will the aerobars fit non-round (aero-shaped) handlebars?
The handlebar clamps for the Quick-Release Aerobars need at least 22mm (7/8 inch) of straight, cylindrical handlebar on either side of the stem to clamp pro...
Sat, 30 Dec, 2017 at 12:22 PM
Are the Redshift Quick-Release Aerobars legal to use in a triathlon race?
Yes!  The Redshift Quick-Release Aerobars are legal for use in any non-drafting triathlon. That includes all Ironman events, USAT sanctioned events, and th...
Sat, 30 Dec, 2017 at 12:23 PM
How do aerobars affect my bike fit?
This is a really important question, and it's one that we've spent a lot of time thinking about here at Redshift Sports, so get ready for a long ans...
Tue, 17 Oct, 2017 at 4:45 PM
What adjustments can I make to the aerobars?
Redshift's Quick-Release aerobars are incredibly adjustable. You can adjust the following characteristics to fine-tune your fit: - Extension reach a...
Sat, 30 Dec, 2017 at 12:24 PM
What kind of testing do you do to qualify the aerobars?
All Redshift Sports components are tested to the latest ISO 4210 standard for Racing Bicycles.  These standards typically specify "Static Strength&quo...
Sat, 30 Dec, 2017 at 12:25 PM
Is the quick-release mechanism secure?
Absolutely. We spent a huge amount of time refining the quick-release mechanism to make sure that it is rock-solid when the aerobars are attached.  When...
Sat, 30 Dec, 2017 at 12:26 PM
Are the quick-release aerobars compatible with my carbon handlebar?
Most likely. Redshift Quick-Release Aerobars are generally compatible with carbon fiber handlebars, as long as there is at least 22mm (7/8 inch) of straight...
Mon, 26 Aug, 2019 at 9:36 AM
Can I mount gear shifters on my aerobar extensions?
Yes, with some qualifications.  The extensions are industry-standard 22.2mm diameter that will fit most standard bar-end type shifters designed for aerobar...
Sat, 30 Dec, 2017 at 12:28 PM
Will riding with aerobars compromise my bike's handling?
Nope! We specifically designed the Quick-Release Aerobars in conjunction with the Dual-Position Seatpost to provide an optimized riding position on a road ...
Sat, 30 Dec, 2017 at 12:30 PM