{"product_id":"expert-alloy-shallow-bend-handlebars-40cm","title":"Specialized Expert Alloy Shallow Bend Road Handlebars 31.8mm - 40cm","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"348\" data-start=\"298\" data-section-id=\"icdl8r\"\u003eSpecialized Expert Alloy Shallow Bend Handlebars\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"415\" data-start=\"349\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"415\" data-start=\"349\"\u003ePremium Butted Alloy | Ergonomic Road Handlebar | 31.8mm Clamp | 40cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"830\" data-start=\"417\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"473\" data-start=\"421\"\u003eSpecialized Expert Alloy Shallow Bend Handlebars\u003c\/strong\u003e deliver the ergonomic comfort and rider-focused performance of Specialized's premium S-Works bars in a durable, value-packed aluminum package. 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