{"product_id":"controltech-sla-compact-ra-513-400mm-drop-handlebar-sand-black","title":"Controltech SLA Compact RA-513 Drop Handlebar (Sand Black)","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center;font-style:italic;font-size:18px;border:1px solid #ddd;background:#f7f7f7;padding:16px;\"\u003eA compact-drop alloy handlebar for riders who want a shorter reach for the hoods without giving up a proper drop position, machined from a higher-grade 7050 alloy than Controltech's standard bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eOverview\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SLA Compact RA-513 is Controltech's step-up alloy handlebar, built from 7050 aluminium alloy rather than the more common 6061-T6 used on entry-level bars - a stronger, more premium alloy grade for a bar that's still built around everyday reliability rather than a carbon price tag.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt runs a standard 31.8mm clamp diameter with a 75mm reach and 125mm drop, plus a 4-degree outward flare in the drops for a secure grip when you're out of the saddle. Cable routing is external, via grooved channels rather than fully internal ports, but it's still compatible with Shimano's New Di2 Junction Box for a tidy electronic-groupset finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 400mm centre-to-centre, this width sits in the middle of Controltech's range - a practical, versatile choice for most riders setting up a new build or replacing a worn bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhy You'll Like It\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium 7050 alloy construction\u003c\/strong\u003e: a higher-grade alloy than Controltech's standard bars, built for durability without the cost of carbon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard 31.8mm clamp\u003c\/strong\u003e: fits any modern stem without needing a shim or specific pairing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA comfortable, proven drop shape\u003c\/strong\u003e: 75mm reach, 125mm drop, and 4-degree flare give a natural, secure grip on the hoods and in the drops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDi2 junction box compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e: keeps an electronic groupset's cable finish tidy, even with external channel routing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWho Is It For?\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eRiders who want a step up from a basic alloy bar without moving to carbon - a durable, higher-grade alloy option for a road build that still gets ridden hard and put away wet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 400mm width is a practical middle-ground choice, suiting most riders setting up a new build or replacing a worn stock bar without needing to size up or down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque the stem clamp bolts to the stem manufacturer's spec once installed for a secure, even clamp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRun your cables through the bar's external grooved channels before taping for the cleanest finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf running Di2, route the junction box per Shimano's own fitting guide to make the most of this bar's Di2 compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7050 aluminium alloy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClamp Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31.8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth (Centre to Centre)\u003c\/strong\u003e: 400mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReach\u003c\/strong\u003e: 75mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrop\u003c\/strong\u003e: 125mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutsweep (Flare)\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4 degrees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCable Routing\u003c\/strong\u003e: External (grooved channels)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDi2 Compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes (Shimano New Di2 Junction Box compatible)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sand Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImported By\u003c\/strong\u003e: We Snap India, M. 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