


Specialized Roval Rapide Carbon Aero Handlebar 38–44cm
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Specialized Roval Rapide Carbon Aero Handlebar 38–44cm
38cm
Stage 21 Bikes
23582 Moulton Parkway
#111
Laguna Woods CA 92637
United States
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Specialized Roval Rapide Carbon Handlebar
Aero-Optimized | 225g Lightweight | Win Tunnel Developed
Wind is relentless—and the front of your cockpit is where it hits hardest.
The Roval Rapide Carbon Handlebar was developed through extensive Win Tunnel testing to slice through the wind with precision. Designed to save 20+ seconds over 40km compared to a round bar, the Rapide delivers aerodynamic performance without sacrificing comfort or control.
At just 225 grams (42cm), it’s the lightest aero handlebar in its class.
Aero Performance
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Aerodynamically engineered airfoil profile
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Proven 20+ second savings over 40km
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Offset airfoil improves knee and forearm clearance
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Wind Tunnel optimized leading-edge shaping
This is real-world aero performance—not just marketing.
Rider-Focused Innovation
The Rapide isn’t just fast—it’s built for comfort and usability:
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Textured tops for secure grip in wet conditions
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Recessed step for flush bar tape wrap
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Smooth ergonomic transitions
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Balanced stiffness for sprinting and climbing
Comfort while hammering at the front.
Specifications
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Material: High modulus carbon fiber
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Weight: 225g (42cm)
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Widths (center-to-center): 38cm, 40cm, 42cm, 44cm
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Reach: 75mm
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Drop: 125mm
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System Weight Limit: 275 lbs / 125 kg
Ideal For
✔ Aero road builds
✔ Tarmac / race-focused setups
✔ Competitive road racing
✔ Fast group rides
✔ Riders upgrading from round alloy bars
Why Choose the Roval Rapide?
• Wind Tunnel developed aero shaping
• Lightest-in-class weight
• Practical comfort-focused features
• Premium high modulus carbon layup
• Race-ready stiffness and control
The Roval Rapide Carbon Handlebar delivers measurable aerodynamic gains, elite-level weight, and refined ergonomics—engineered for riders who demand speed without compromise.


