{"title":"Pro Taper","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrowse 21 Pro Taper products at British Garage, including motorcycle \u0026amp; atv parts. Every listing names the vehicles and fitments it suits — check the compatibility details on each product page before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFree tracked UK delivery on every order and 30-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pro-taper-pillow-top-lite-grip-twist-throttle-red-low-vibration-comfort-high-traction","title":"Pro Taper Pillow Top Lite Grip – Twist Throttle Red, Low-Vibration Comfort \u0026 High Traction","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePro Taper Pillow Top Lite Grip in red is a lightweight, high-traction motorcycle grip designed for twist-throttle applications to improve comfort and control.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from high-quality, race-proven materials, the Pro Taper Pillow Top Lite Grip brings a softer, low-vibration feel to your handlebars without adding bulk. This iteration pairs the popular pillow-top surface pattern with a lite-density compound that reduces hand fatigue while maintaining the tack and durability expected from a professional-level grip. The red finish makes it easy to match or accent your bike’s color scheme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this grip improve comfort during long rides?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pillow-top design spreads pressure across the palm, softening hard impacts and reducing hotspots that cause fatigue. The lite compound compresses slightly under load, absorbing small shocks and smoothing throttle inputs while still providing enough firmness for precise control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft pillow-top surface reduces localized pressure on palms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLite-density material absorbs vibration for less hand fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextured pattern preserves grip even when sweaty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this grip compatible with twist-throttle setups?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—this model is specifically made for twist-throttle applications and features an internal geometry that fits standard throttle tubes. It installs like a conventional grip and is engineered to remain secure under aggressive inputs and frequent use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for standard twist-throttle tubes and OEM housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure fit resists slippage during rapid throttle changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimple installation with standard adhesive or zip-tie methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the grip hold up under race conditions and frequent use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro Taper builds grips to meet professional demands, so the Pillow Top Lite Grip offers a balance of tack, abrasion resistance, and long-term resilience. While softer compounds can wear faster than hard compounds, this model is formulated for a durable surface that performs well in aggressive riding environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRace-proven rubber compound optimized for traction and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface pattern engineered for consistent hand contact and control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor-fast finish to resist fading from dirt and sun exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the red finish affect styling and visibility?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vibrant red color is an easy way to personalize your cockpit and make your bike stand out. Beyond aesthetics, a bold grip color can help with quick visual alignment of hand position and improves visibility when checking controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStriking red shade complements popular bike palettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps with visual hand placement and quick reference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor-treated compound resists staining and discoloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Riders who want a race-minded grip that balances cushioning and feedback will appreciate the Pro Taper Pillow Top Lite Grip. It’s ideal for motocross, enduro, and trail riders seeking reduced hand fatigue without sacrificing responsive throttle control—particularly those using twist-throttle setups who want a lightweight, color-matched upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install this on any motorcycle with a twist throttle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It fits standard twist-throttle tubes and installs with common grip adhesive or zip-ties; check diameter compatibility with your throttle tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long do these grips typically last under regular riding?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Lifespan varies by riding style and conditions, but the race-grade compound is built for durable traction and reasonable wear under frequent use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55161139396951,"sku":"B002OPWOQM","price":32.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-pillow-top-lite-grip-red-front-packaging.jpg?v=1790322601"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-7-8-inch-se-series-standard-handlebars-for-drz-klx-110-jet-black-as20-aluminum-crossbar","title":"Pro Taper 7\/8-inch SE Series Standard Handlebars for DRZ\/KLX 110 — Jet Black, AS20 Aluminium Crossbar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro Taper SE Series 7\/8\" Standard Handlebars are a heavy-duty, crossbar-style replacement made from AS20 aerospace aluminum for DRZ and KLX 110 riders who want OEM fit with upgraded durability.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese SE Series 7\/8\" handlebars by Pro Taper are built to preserve the familiar crossbar feel while upgrading materials and finishing for longer life. Machined trimming marks and positioning guides make setup straightforward, while the AS20 aluminum alloy and 5mm wall thickness prioritize strength. They come in a jet black finish and include a high-density foam pad and stainless hardware for a ready-to-install package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these handlebars fit my DRZ or KLX 110?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — these are the standard 7\/8\" (seven-eighths inch) SE bars that match stock mounts for DRZ and KLX 110 models. They are designed with universal bends suitable for small-displacement dirt and trail bikes, giving a direct swap without handlebar re-machining in most cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard 7\/8\" diameter for direct-fit clamp mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBends sized for smaller bikes and youth trail machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaser-etched positioning guides for accurate lever and control placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow strong are these handlebars for off-road use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from Pro Taper's AS20 aerospace aluminum alloy, these SE bars are rated at 70,000 psi and feature full 5mm wall thickness for robust resistance to bending and fatigue. Additional manufacturing steps improve longevity under repeated loading typical of off-road riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAS20 aerospace aluminum alloy rated at 70,000 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShot-peened finish to increase fatigue life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCold-forged crossbar and stainless hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I trim these handlebars and how do I get the width right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the bars have laser-etched trimming marks and 14\" cut guides to help you reduce width cleanly and maintain symmetry. Use the etched center and positioning guides to relocate controls before final cutting, and keep the recommended cut limits in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaser-etched bar trimming marks for precise cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e14\" cut guides to measure and reduce width accurately\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePositioning guides to align grips, levers, and throttle consistently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need any adapters to switch between 7\/8\" and oversized bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you move from 7\/8\" to 1-1\/8\" (oversize) bars or vice versa, a handlebar mounting adapter is required to match clamp diameters. Pro Taper offers optional universal and bike-specific mount kits for many models to ensure correct clamping and safe fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdapter required when changing 7\/8\" to 1-1\/8\" bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptional Pro Taper universal and bike-specific mount kits available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse proper adapter hardware to maintain clamp torque and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Pro Taper SE Series 7\/8\" Standard Handlebars are aimed at riders of DRZ and KLX 110 machines, youth trail riders, and anyone replacing worn stock bars who wants a durable crossbar feel with precision setup features. They suit riders who value straightforward installation, strong materials, and the ability to trim and position controls precisely without compromising structural integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will these handlebars bolt directly to a DRZ or KLX 110?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. They are 7\/8\" standard bars sized to fit DRZ and KLX 110 clamp mounts and include positioning guides for easy setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I cut these bars to a narrower width?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Laser-etched trimming marks and 14\" cut guides make cutting accurate; always recheck control placement after trimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55161283871063,"sku":"B000VZSEAC","price":125.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-se-78-handlebar-front-profile-jet-black.jpg?v=1790323921"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-round-handlebar-pad-black-8-6-in-high-density-foam-durable-vinyl-cover","title":"Pro Taper Round Handlebar Pad – Black 8.6 in, high-density foam, durable vinyl cover","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePro Taper Round Handlebar Pad (Black) is a high-density closed-cell foam crossbar cover that cushions impact and gives your dirt bike a clean, pro look.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis round handlebar pad is built to slip over any motorcycle or ATV handlebar that includes a crossbar, providing an extra layer of padding and a bold Pro Taper-branded finish. The molded closed-cell foam resists water absorption and compression while the durable vinyl cover withstands dirt, sun and frequent use. Choose this pad when you want simple protection, easy installation and a recognizable factory-style appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Pro Taper pad protect my handlebars and me?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe high-density closed-cell foam core absorbs and disperses impact energy better than thin foam, reducing harsh contact during a crash or sudden stop. The round shape and full-wrap cover keep the foam in place and protect the bar's crossbar clamp area from dings and scratches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMolded closed-cell foam resists water, preventing sogginess and odor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRound profile reduces sharp contact points on the crossbar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable vinyl cover guards against abrasion and UV fading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this pad fit my bike’s handlebar crossbar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—this pad is designed to fit most handlebars that have a crossbar or crossbar clamp. Its flexible sleeve design slips over the bar quickly and secures without tools; measure your bar diameter if you want to confirm fit before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard motocross-style crossbars and many ATV bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in common widths to match OEM and aftermarket bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple install: slide on and position over the center crossbar area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the Pro Taper cover for regular off-road use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer cover is made to tolerate mud, sun and repeated contact from gear and elbows. While not indestructible, the heavy-duty vinyl and reinforced seams extend the pad’s life under typical trail and track conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVinyl cover resists UV and dirt buildup for longer-lasting color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced edge stitching helps prevent early seam failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed-cell foam core retains shape after repeated impacts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sizes are available and how do I pick the right one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pad is commonly offered in short and standard widths; verify the listed length against your bar crossbar spacing to ensure full coverage. Choose a width that centers over the crossbar clamp and gives the desired visual balance on your handlebar setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShort widths suit compact bars or when minimal coverage is preferred.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard widths cover full clamp area for maximum protection and branding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure center-to-center of your crossbar to match pad length.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Pro Taper Round Handlebar Pad is aimed at dirt-bike and ATV riders who want a simple way to add impact cushioning and a professional appearance to their handlebars. It’s a practical choice for recreational trail riders, motocross hobbyists and anyone fitting or upgrading aftermarket handlebars who wants a durable, easy-to-install pad with recognizable Pro Taper styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the Pro Taper pad fit all handlebars with a crossbar?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits most motocross-style bars with a crossbar. Check your crossbar diameter and pad length to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I clean and maintain the pad?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Wipe the vinyl cover with mild soap and water, rinse, and air dry. Avoid harsh solvents to protect the cover and stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55161892077911,"sku":"B0012TT3AQ","price":30.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-handlebar-pad-front-view_jpg.jpg?v=1790333364"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-pillow-top-motorcycle-grips-black-cushioned-off-road-grip-for-crf-yfz-rmz-vibration-reducing-mud-shedding","title":"Pro Taper Pillow Top Motorcycle Grips – Black Cushioned Off‑Road Grip for CRF\/YFZ\/RMZ (Vibration‑Reducing, Mud‑Shedding)","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePro Taper Pillow Top grips are cushioned motorcycle handlebar grips engineered to reduce vibration and improve comfort on rough trails.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nThese grips combine a soft, tacky outer compound with a supportive inner core and reinforced ends to deliver a balance of comfort, control, and longevity for offroad riders. Designed for use on motocross and offroad bikes (fits models like CRF, YFZ, RMZ, KXF, SXF, XC), they focus on impact absorption, mud-shedding performance, and a secure bond to the bars.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these grips reduce vibration and handle impacts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pillow-top profile disperses shock over a larger surface area, while the gel-like outer compound cushions hard hits. A firmer inner core beneath the soft surface provides structural support so the grip keeps its shape under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePillow-top surface spreads impact forces for less hand fatigue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTacky outer material improves rider control on rough terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner core preserves grip shape and prevents collapse under pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these grips stay clean and usable in muddy conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the grip profile and compound are formulated to shed mud and debris rather than trap it, helping you maintain a consistent feel. The surface is designed to self-clean as the grip rotates or as water flows across the bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRaised profile channels mud away from the contact area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTacky surface maintains traction even when wet or dirty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterials resist clogging, so grip pattern remains effective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long will the grips last and what design features improve durability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurability is improved through a denser material at the outer tip, which protects the most exposed edge against wear and accidental scuffs. The combination of a robust inner core and reinforced anti-rip tip extends service life compared with softer, single-compound grips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnti-rip tip uses a firmer compound where wear is highest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayered construction prevents premature tearing and deformation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to bond securely to bars, reducing slippage that can accelerate wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these grips compatible with my bike and how do they install?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese grips are made for motorcycles and are sized to fit standard handlebar diameters, but the throttle-side grip has a different internal bore than the clutch-side grip. That means you'll need to match the grip to the correct handle (throttle vs. non-throttle) during installation for a proper fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits many offroad models (listed models include CRF, YFZ, RMZ, KXF, SXF, XC).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThrottle grip has a larger\/specific interior diameter — install on throttle tube only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean bars and use appropriate adhesive or grip glue for secure mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\nWho is this for?\n\nRiders who spend time on rough trails, motocross tracks, or utility offroad rides and want a balance of comfort and control will benefit from these grips. If you need a tacky feel to maintain a confident hold, protection against vibration-related hand fatigue, and a design that resists mud buildup and premature tip wear, Pro Taper Pillow Top grips are a practical upgrade. They are especially suitable for motocross and offroad riders using compatible models and who will follow proper installation for the throttle and handlebar sides.\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these grips fit both throttle and clutch sides?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes; the grips include a throttle-side with a different inner diameter, so fit throttle and non-throttle sides accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use these grips in muddy trail conditions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes; the surface sheds mud and resists clogging to help maintain traction in dirty or wet conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55162269761879,"sku":"B002KOAB8A","price":30.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-front-packaging-grips.jpg?v=1790335734"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-pillow-top-twist-throttle-grips-blue-cushioned-motocross-grips-vibration-reducing-7-8-fit","title":"Pro Taper Pillow Top Twist-Throttle Grips — Blue cushioned motocross grips, vibration‑reducing, 7\/8\" fit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro Taper Pillow Top Grips - Twist Throttle (Blue) are cushioned motocross handlebar grips designed to reduce vibration and improve control for twist-throttle setups.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese grips combine a soft, pillow-style surface with Pro Taper's durable compound so riders get a balance of comfort and lasting performance. They are engineered for motorcycles and ATVs that use a twist-throttle system, fitting standard handlebars and providing consistent feel across long rides and rough trails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these grips change feel during a long ride?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pillow top profile adds a soft top layer that absorbs small shocks and reduces hand fatigue without sacrificing feedback. Riders report improved comfort on extended rides and less wrist strain when compared to hard, flat grips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft cushion layer reduces vibration transfer to hands\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTextured surface maintains confident traction in wet or muddy conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits standard twist-throttle sleeves for consistent control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these grips fit my motorcycle or ATV twist-throttle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro Taper Pillow Top Grips are made to match common twist-throttle dimensions and slip onto standard 7\/8\" handlebars. They work with most OEM and aftermarket throttle tubes, but double-check your throttle tube inner diameter for exact fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for standard 7\/8\" motocross handlebars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with most twist-throttle tubes and throttle housings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple installation with grip glue or adhesive-backed methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable are these grips under heavy use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from a wear-resistant rubber compound, these Pro Taper grips stand up well to dirt, repeated use, and typical motocross abrasion. They preserve texture and cushioning longer than inexpensive alternatives, offering reliable grip life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality rubber compound resists tearing and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePillow top retains shape through repeated compressions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor-fast blue finish resists fading under sun and grime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install and maintain them for best performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: remove old grips, clean the handlebar and throttle tube, then slide the new grip on using a little soapy water or grip-specific adhesive. Regular cleaning with mild soap keeps the texture tacky and prolongs life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse grip adhesive or isopropyl alcohol as a temporary lubricant during fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow adhesive to cure fully before riding if used\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean grips with water and mild detergent; avoid harsh solvents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Riders who want a softer, more forgiving grip surface without losing throttle precision will benefit from the Pro Taper Pillow Top Grips - Twist Throttle (Blue). They're ideal for motocross racers, trail riders, and recreational ATV users who need durable comfort across long rides and rough terrain. If you prefer a plush feel that still offers solid control and long wear, these grips are a practical upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these grips fit standard motocross handlebars?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — they are designed for standard 7\/8\" handlebars and most twist-throttle tubes, but confirm your throttle tube inner diameter for exact fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I clean and maintain the grips?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Wipe with mild soap and water; avoid solvents. Reapply adhesive if grips slide or replace when cushioning wears down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55162410303831,"sku":"B000WJ6D78","price":30.08,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-pillow-top-front-packaging-blue.jpg?v=1790336358"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-round-handlebar-pad-race-red-8-6-crossbar-pad-high-density-foam-impact-protection","title":"Pro Taper Round Handlebar Pad — Race Red 8.6\" crossbar pad, high-density foam impact protection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pro Taper Round Handlebar Pad in Race Red is a molded high-density foam crossbar pad that adds impact cushioning and a pro look to any dirt bike or ATV handlebar with a crossbar.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to combine simple protection with bold styling, this round handlebar pad wraps closed-cell foam in a durable red cover sized for an 8.6\" crossbar. It installs quickly over the crossbar to reduce contact impact and visually upgrades the cockpit with Pro Taper branding. Built for riders who want basic padding without bulk, the pad balances lightweight construction and weather-resistant materials for trail or track use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this pad reduce contact impact on the handlebars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pad uses molded high-density closed-cell foam that absorbs and disperses force from a frontal or knee strike. The round shape offers continuous coverage across the bar’s central cross section to lower the chance of direct metal contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMolded high-density closed-cell foam core for shock absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull wrap cover ensures consistent padding across the crossbar\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRound profile provides uniform contact surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit my bike’s crossbar and how easy is installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pad is made to fit handlebars that include a crossbar; the 8.6\" size corresponds to common crossbar lengths. Installation is tool-free in most cases—slide the pad over the bar or wrap it around depending on your bar design, then align and secure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits handlebars with an existing crossbar—measure to confirm 8.6\" coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple, quick fit—no special tools required for most setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight design won’t interfere with controls or cable routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and durability features should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pad combines a dense closed-cell foam interior with a tough outer cover made to resist abrasion and light weather exposure. The materials are chosen to keep the pad resilient under repeated impacts while maintaining shape and color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed-cell foam resists water absorption and retains cushioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable outer cover resists scuffs and trail wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColorfast finish preserves the Race Red look under sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Pro Taper pad affect cockpit appearance and weight?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisually, the pad adds a clean, professional accent to the cockpit with Pro Taper styling. It’s low in added mass so it won’t noticeably change bike handling or balance while providing a finished, race-ready aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRace Red cover adds a bright, OEM-style accent to the bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-profile, round shape avoids bulky look or interference\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimal added weight keeps handling unchanged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Pro Taper Round Handlebar Pad in Race Red is aimed at riders who want straightforward crossbar protection and a polished cockpit appearance—motocross, trail, and recreational ATV riders who have a handlebar crossbar and want quick, durable padding without excess bulk. If you need a larger coverage area, consider other Pro Taper sizes; for standard crossbar setups this 8.6\" pad balances protection, style, and easy installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this pad fit all handlebars?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits handlebars that have a crossbar; confirm your crossbar length matches the 8.6\" coverage before buying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the cover weather-resistant?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the pad uses a durable outer cover and closed-cell foam that resist light weather and water absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55163001536855,"sku":"B07C9D4WW9","price":33.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-round-handlebar-pad-front-view.jpg?v=1790340585"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-atv-handlebar-grips-pillow-top-black-gray-cushioned-vibrationx-for-improved-comfort-and-control","title":"Pro Taper ATV handlebar grips Pillow Top Black\/Grey — cushioned Vibrationx for improved comfort and control","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pro Taper 024859 Pillow Top ATV handlebar grips are cushioned, multi-compound grips engineered to reduce vibration and improve control for off-road riders.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese grips combine a soft, tacky outer compound with a firmer inner core and a reinforced anti-rip tip to deliver comfort, durability, and a secure bond to the bars. Designed with a self-cleaning outer pattern and Pro Taper's Vibrationx pillow-top profile, they prioritize hand comfort on rough terrain while resisting wear and tearing at the ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these grips reduce vibration and fatigue?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pillow Top design places a gel-like outer layer over an inner core, allowing the surface to compress on impact and absorb high-frequency vibration. That cushioning helps reduce hand numbness and makes longer rides more comfortable without compromising control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVibrationx pillow-top profile cushions impacts and filters vibrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft outer compound disperses shock before it reaches the hands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFirm inner core prevents collapse and preserves throttle feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these grips stay attached and resist damage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the grips use a harder inner compound that bonds securely to handlebars, and the anti-rip tip is made from a high-durometer material to withstand abrasions and extend service life. The design reduces the chance of tearing where contact and stress are highest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner core compound improves adhesion to the bar surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-durometer anti-rip tip protects edge wear and prolongs grip life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstruction tolerates repeated use and rough conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the grip pattern perform in muddy or wet conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer surface is formulated and patterned to shed dirt and mud, maintaining traction even when conditions are messy. A tacky, gel-like finish enhances finger purchase so you keep positive control in wet weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-cleaning texture channels mud away from contact areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTacky outer compound improves hold when wet or dirty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatterned surface maintains consistent feel across conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat installation and compatibility should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro Taper Pillow Top grips fit standard ATV handlebars; the firmer inner core creates a reliable bonding surface for glue or lock-on systems. Installation is straightforward for anyone comfortable swapping grips, and the grips are sized to provide a full, cushioned handhold without bulky interference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInner core designed for secure bonding to handlebars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with common glue-on installation methods or compatible lock-on kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard ATV grip diameter for broad fit across models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Off-road riders, ATV owners, and recreational trail riders seeking improved comfort and longer-lasting grips will benefit from the Pro Taper 024859 Pillow Top. These grips suit riders who want a balance of cushioning and control, frequent riders who need better vibration damping, and anyone who values a durable anti-rip edge for rough use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do Pro Taper Pillow Top grips fit all ATV handlebars?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They fit most standard ATV handlebars; the firmer inner core creates a good bonding surface. Check your bar diameter for compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I install these grips?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They install like typical glue-on grips or with a compatible lock-on kit; ensure the bars are clean and dry for the best bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55163848687959,"sku":"B01NAAWO9M","price":32.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-pillow-top-front-packaging.jpg?v=1790347754"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-fuzion-bar-pad-10in-stealth-high-density-closed-cell-foam-molded-fit","title":"Pro Taper Fuzion Bar Pad 10in Stealth — High-Density Closed-Cell Foam, Molded Fit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProTaper Fuzion Bar Pad in Stealth is a 10-inch, high-density foam cover designed to protect riders and handlebars by fitting over crossbars, including those with the adjustable Fuzion crossbar knob.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for off-road and freestyle riders, this compact bar pad combines closed-cell foam durability with a precise molded profile so it snaps over a variety of bars while shielding against impacts and weather. The Stealth color keeps your cockpit low-key while the custom fit for the Fuzion adjustable knob ensures the pad stays in place on compatible setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the pad protect my handlebars and me?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pad cushions impacts between the rider and the crossbar, reducing abrasion and blunt-force contact during crashes or bumps. Its dense foam absorbs shock while the closed-cell structure prevents water intrusion, so it keeps performing after repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-density foam dissipates impact energy for safer contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed-cell construction resists moisture and prevents sogginess\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMolded shape covers the crossbar and vulnerable knob area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit my bike’s Fuzion adjustable crossbar knob?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the pad is specifically molded to accommodate the adjustable Fuzion crossbar knob, so it aligns cleanly and stays secure. It also works with other bars that include a crossbar, provided dimensions are similar to standard 10-inch pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom-molded around the Fuzion knob for a precise fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10-inch length covers most common crossbar spans\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with any bar that features a crossbar of matching size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the Stealth pad in real-world conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe closed-cell foam sheds water, mud, and grime, minimizing breakdown from repeated exposure to elements. The high-density material resists compression so it keeps cushioning performance over time even after frequent impacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed-cell foam blocks moisture and prevents saturation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDense foam resists permanent deformation from hits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-profile stealth finish hides dirt and scuffs for cleaner looks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation requires no tools: slip the pad over the crossbar and align it with the crossbar knob for a snug fit. Cleaning is simple — wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap, then air dry to maintain material integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTool-free slip-on design installs in seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe-clean surface for low-effort upkeep\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRetains shape without adhesives or straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The ProTaper Fuzion Bar Pad - Stealth (10 inch) is ideal for motocross, BMX, and trail riders who use bars with a crossbar and want reliable impact protection that resists water and wear. 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Designed for handlebars that include a crossbar, the pad slips on quickly and stays in place to cushion the rider from blunt impacts, shield clothing from chafing, and complete a coordinated cockpit aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this pad improve safety and comfort on the trail?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dense closed-cell foam core absorbs shock from frontal impacts and sudden stops, reducing the force transferred to the rider's chest and stomach. The soft cover also prevents abrasion against jackets and gear during aggressive riding or crashes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-density closed-cell foam reduces blunt-force contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull wrap cover minimizes abrasion and protects clothing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRounded profile disperses impact across a wider area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it fit my handlebar and how easy is installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ProTaper pad is built for handlebars that include a straight crossbar; its flexible sleeve design fits over the crossbar and stays snug without tools. Available in commonly used widths (model shown is the 8.6\" option), it is simple to slide on, align, and ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for bars with a center crossbar configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlip-on installation — no hardware required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCentered fit with enough length to cover the bar junction fully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the Race Green pad durable and suitable for off-road use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exterior cover resists routine abrasion from grips, gloves, and gear while the foam core resists water absorption and stays resilient after repeated impacts. Colorfast materials maintain the Race Green hue through dirt, sunlight, and washes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAbrasion-resistant cover holds up to repeated contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed-cell foam resists moisture and compaction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFade-resistant dye keeps a vibrant race-green finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this pad affect the bike's appearance and customization?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProTaper's boldly branded cover adds a professional, race-ready visual center to the handlebar area and pairs easily with other ProTaper components and aftermarket plastics. It’s a quick, affordable upgrade that improves the cockpit's appearance without major modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBright Race Green provides a standout accent on any bike color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProTaper branding enhances a race-oriented look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in multiple widths to match different handlebar setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The ProTaper Round Handlebar Pad in Race Green is ideal for motocross and off-road riders who want extra cushioning at the bar center, riders replacing worn or faded pads, and anyone tuning their bike’s look with pro-style accents. It's suitable for hobbyists and competitive riders who use handlebars with a crossbar and want an easy, durable upgrade that enhances both protection and aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What size handlebars does this pad fit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Fits handlebars with a center crossbar; the pictured model is 8.6\"—also available in other common widths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the foam water-resistant?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The closed-cell foam resists water absorption and keeps its shape after exposure to wet conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55166157947223,"sku":"B07BQTCZ48","price":36.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/protaper-round-handlebar-pad-race-green-installed.jpg?v=1790364530"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-motorcycle-pillow-top-grips-black-grey-red-gel-tacky-surface-anti-rip-tip-for-off-road-comfort","title":"Pro Taper motorcycle pillow-top grips — Black\/Grey\/Red, gel-tacky surface \u0026 anti-rip tip for off-road comfort","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProTaper Pillow Grip is a vibration-damping motorcycle handlebar grip with a gel-like tacky surface, reinforced core, and anti-rip tip to improve comfort and durability on off-road rides.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese ProTaper grips combine a soft, pillow-top layer with a firmer inner core to reduce hand fatigue and enhance control when riding over rough terrain. Built to shed mud and resist tearing, the grips balance cushioning and tackiness so riders get both a confident hold and longer service life. The black\/grey\/red colorway and anti-rip detailing make them a practical upgrade for dirt bikes, ATVs, and dual-sport machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the pillow-top design help during long rides?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pillow-top layout spreads impact across a wider surface area, which reduces sharp pressure points on your palms and absorbs small shocks from bumps. This softer outer layer lets your hands rest more comfortably, slowing fatigue on extended trails while still preserving rider feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVibrasonix pillow top cushions impact from rough terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft outer compound reduces pressure on palms and fingers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved comfort helps maintain control on long sections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the grip surface stay tacky and clean in muddy conditions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer material is a gel-like compound engineered for tack — it improves hand traction without being overly sticky. The profile also sheds dirt and mud as you ride, so the gripping surface remains effective in wet, dusty, or muddy environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTacky gel-like surface enhances hold in varied weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelf-cleaning profile helps mud and debris slide off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent grip feel even after multiple wet exposures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy does the inner core and anti-rip tip matter for durability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe internal core uses a firmer compound to create a reliable bonding interface with the handlebars and bar ends, reducing movement and worn spots. The anti-rip tip is molded from a denser material to resist tearing where the throttle or hand meets the grip, significantly extending usable life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFirm inner core secures the grip to the bar for stable mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnti-rip tip uses denser compound to prevent tearing at stress points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBetter longevity lowers replacement frequency on aggressive riding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and are these grips compatible with my bike?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProTaper grips are sized for standard motorcycle handlebars and install with common methods (adhesive, hair spray, or grip glue) depending on rider preference. They’re designed to work with most off-road, motocross, and dual-sport machines — check inner diameter specifications for exact fit if your bars are non-standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard inner core diameter fits most motorcycle handlebars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallable with grip glue, hair spray, or compressed air method.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaceable and compatible with bar-end accessories and throttle tubes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Riders who spend time on rough trails and want a balance of comfort, grip, and durability will benefit most from ProTaper Pillow Grips. They suit off-road racers, weekend trail riders, and commuters who navigate variable surfaces looking for reduced vibration, improved hand control, and a grip that resists mud and tearing. Choose this model if you want a padded, tacky handlebar grip with reinforced construction for longer service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these grips compatible with standard 7\/8\" handlebars?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — ProTaper Pillow Grips fit most standard 7\/8\" (22mm) motorcycle handlebars; confirm your bar diameter for non-standard setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How do I install the grips securely?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use grip glue, hair spray, or compressed air to slide them on; allow adhesive to cure and ensure proper alignment before riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55166311694679,"sku":"B000WJ8GC8","price":35.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/protaper-pillow-grip-front-view.jpg?v=1790366773"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-2-0-square-bar-pad-race-blue-low-profile-protection-with-fuel-vent-hose-cutout","title":"Pro Taper 2.0 Square Bar Pad — Race Blue, low-profile protection with fuel-vent hose cutout","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pro Taper 2.0 Square Bar Pad in Race Blue is a slim, impact-resistant foam cover designed to protect your handlebars and give clean clearance for the fuel vent hose and steering stem.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact pad blends low-profile protection with purpose-built cutouts so you keep essential routing and adjustment points accessible without bulky padding getting in the way. Finished in Race Blue, it fits most Pro Taper 2.0 square-section bars and installs quickly with a secure hook-and-loop closure. If you want a neat, race-ready look while preserving critical hose and stem access, this pad is a simple, lightweight upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Pro Taper pad preserve steering stem and hose access?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pad includes a molded fuel vent hose cutout that prevents the padding from squashing or pinching routed hoses, and it leaves the steering stem area unobstructed for adjustments. That design reduces the need to remove the pad when working on the front end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMolded aperture for fuel vent hose routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrimmed center section for steering-stem clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-profile shape retains full access during maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my handlebars and how easy is installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2.0 Square Bar Pad is tailored for Pro Taper square-section 2.0 handlebars but accommodates similar-sized bars from other makers. Installation is tool-free: wrap the pad around the bar center, align the cutout over the hose and stem, then fasten the hook-and-loop strip for a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 2.0 square handlebars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick hook-and-loop fastening for tool-free mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCenter alignment marks make placement straightforward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat protection and materials does it provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from durable closed-cell foam with a textured outer cover, the pad cushions light impacts and resists water absorption so it stays light when wet. The cover also wipes clean easily, helping maintain a fresh appearance after rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed-cell foam core for shock absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable outer skin resists scuffs and moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStitched seams and reinforced closure for longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Race Blue finish affect visibility and style?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Race Blue color provides a sharp, factory-inspired accent that complements many bike liveries while remaining understated. It helps the bar area stand out without clashing with decals or number plates, making the bike look more finished at the track or trail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRace Blue shade for clean, sporty aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCoordinates with matching Pro Taper accessories and graphics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGloss-matte textured cover reduces glare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Riders who want tidy, functional handlebar protection that won’t interfere with fuel vent routing or front-end maintenance will benefit most. It’s ideal for motocross and off-road riders using Pro Taper 2.0 bars (or similar square 2.0 profiles) who prefer a slim profile, quick installation, and a race-ready appearance without compromising access to the steering stem or hoses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this pad fit non-Pro Taper 2.0 bars?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits most square 2.0-profile bars from other brands, but confirm your bar cross-section matches Pro Taper 2.0 dimensions for best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I leave the pad on while routing the fuel vent hose?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—the molded cutout is made to keep the hose unobstructed so routing and stem adjustments remain accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55167261540695,"sku":"B07BQM1HZZ","price":40.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-2-0-square-bar-pad-race-blue-front-shot.jpg?v=1790380633"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-2-0-square-bar-pad-stealth-high-density-closed-cell-foam-handlebar-protector","title":"Pro Taper 2.0 Square Bar Pad Stealth — high-density closed-cell foam handlebar protector","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pro Taper 2.0 Square Bar Pad (Stealth) is a high-density, closed-cell foam handlebar pad designed to protect riders and bikes while delivering a clean, low-profile look.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2.0 Square Bar Pad updates Pro Taper's classic bar protection with denser foam, a refined cover, and practical cut-outs for easier installation and steering-stem access. It fits across the center of the handlebar, shielding the bar and stem area from impacts and abrasion while resisting water and sweat thanks to closed-cell construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Pro Taper 2.0 Square Bar Pad protect my bike and me?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pad uses new high-density foam to absorb knocks and reduce pressure on contact points. The closed-cell structure keeps moisture and grime out of the foam, so it remains resilient under wet conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-density foam dissipates impact energy for better protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed-cell foam resists water, mud and sweat infiltration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable cover prevents abrasion and extends pad life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this pad fit my handlebar and allow access to the steering stem?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pad's square profile and factory cut-out for the fuel vent hose create clearance around common stem and wiring arrangements. It fits typical crossbar widths and keeps the area tidy without blocking essential access points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSquare shape provides broad coverage across the center of the bar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFuel vent hose cut-out eases steering-stem and cable routing access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for straightforward trimming or positioning for a custom fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat aesthetic and durability improvements does the 2.0 version offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro Taper refined the outer cover to present a cleaner, more finished appearance on the bike. Multiple color and design options let you match the pad to your build while the tougher cover resists scuffs and fading during regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved cover design yields a neater, factory-ready look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor and design choices let you customize your bike’s appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRugged outer material stands up to dirt, sun and contact wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to install and maintain the pad?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: slide the pad over the bar, align the cut-out with hoses or the stem, and secure. Maintenance is minimal because the closed-cell foam doesn’t absorb water; simply wipe the cover clean after rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple slip-on installation with alignment for hose\/stem access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe-clean outer cover — no deep drying required thanks to closed-cell foam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-maintenance construction keeps performance season after season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Pro Taper 2.0 Square Bar Pad (Stealth) is aimed at riders who want a compact, effective handlebar protector with a refined look—ideal for motocross, off-road, and street riders seeking better impact management and a tidy cockpit. Choose this pad if you want upgraded foam density, weather-resistant closed-cell construction, and a cover that looks as good as it protects without demanding frequent upkeep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the pad keep water out of the foam?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The pad uses closed-cell foam that resists water and prevents moisture absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this with my stock hoses and steering stem?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The pad includes a fuel vent hose cut-out to allow access to common stem and hose layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55167859097943,"sku":"B07BQJZ852","price":40.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-square-bar-pad-installed-stealth.jpg?v=1790393793"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-wireless-hour-meter-compact-battery-powered-engine-runtime-logger-vibration-sensing-for-precise-maintenance-intervals","title":"Pro Taper wireless hour meter — compact battery-powered engine runtime logger, vibration sensing for precise maintenance intervals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pro Taper Wireless Hour Meter is a compact, battery-powered device that wirelessly records engine run time so you can schedule maintenance precisely.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeeping accurate service intervals for a motorcycle, dirt bike, UTV, or small-engine equipment can prevent premature wear and reduce repair costs. The Pro Taper Wireless Hour Meter removes the uncertainty of estimating hours by automatically logging runtime and transmitting the data without hard wiring to the ignition or battery. It’s designed for riders and owners who want a simple, reliable way to know exactly when to change oil, check valves, replace filters, or perform other time-based maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Pro Taper Wireless Hour Meter record engine run time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hour meter senses vibration and motion to detect when the engine is running, then tallies operating hours in its internal memory. It stores hours continuously and can be read remotely or via a compact display depending on the kit you have.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomatically detects engine activity through motion or RPM sensing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInternal clock accumulates decimal hours for precise service intervals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBattery-powered design avoids complex wiring to ignition circuits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMemory holds accumulated hours even during battery swaps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes it wireless and how do I read the data?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit communicates its logged hours without running additional wiring to your dash by using a wireless link or a simple plug-and-play receiver. Reading options typically include a remote display, smartphone-compatible receiver, or a handheld reader supplied with the meter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWireless transmission reduces installation time and keeps wiring tidy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSome kits provide a magnetic or clip-on display for easy viewing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug-in receivers attach near handlebars or inside fairings for quick checks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow power consumption extends battery life between replacements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and weather-resistant is the hour meter for off-road use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro Taper designs accessories with motorsports environments in mind, so the hour meter housing is built to withstand vibration, mud, and outdoor exposure. Sealed enclosures and robust mounting options keep the unit functioning during trail and race conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRugged casing resists shock and mechanical vibration from rough terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeather-sealed construction helps protect against dust and moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple mounting brackets or tie-down options for secure placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact profile reduces snag risk on handlebars and frames.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this hour meter help me plan maintenance and reduce downtime?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy logging actual engine hours, the meter gives you a factual basis for scheduling oil changes, valve checks, and other time-dependent service tasks. That removes guesswork, helps you avoid both over-servicing and late maintenance, and keeps the machine operating at peak performance longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSet accurate service reminders based on recorded hours rather than estimations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrack usage across different riders or events for clearer maintenance records.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImprove resale value with documented operating hours and service consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimize unexpected failures caused by missed maintenance intervals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: The Pro Taper Wireless Hour Meter is ideal for dirt riders, motocross racers, trail enthusiasts, UTV and ATV owners, and small-engine equipment users who want a lightweight, low-effort way to monitor engine run time. If you value precise maintenance scheduling, cleaner installations without extra wiring, and a device built for off-road conditions, this hour meter is a practical upgrade to your service toolkit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the Pro Taper hour meter need wiring to the ignition?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, it’s battery-powered and detects engine activity without hard wiring to the ignition, simplifying installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will the meter keep hours if the battery is changed?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the internal memory retains accumulated hours during battery swaps in most kits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55169103528279,"sku":"B017OFIEXS","price":68.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-wireless-hour-meter-front.jpg?v=1790418724"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-420mx-premium-gold-series-motorcycle-chain-large-134-corrosion-resistant-magnesium-finish","title":"Pro Taper 420MX Premium Gold Series Motorcycle Chain — Large 134, corrosion-resistant magnesium finish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pro Taper 420MX Premium Gold Series Chain in Large 134 is a heavy-duty, magnesium-finish sprocket chain built for durable drivetrain performance on off-road and motocross bikes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to deliver consistent power transfer and long service life, this 420MX chain balances strength, smooth articulation, and corrosion resistance in a compact, race-ready package. The magnesium-colored finish provides a distinctive look while helping shield the metal from environmental wear. Engineered for riders who demand reliable chains under aggressive conditions, the 420MX Premium Gold Series is a practical upgrade for both track and trail use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat distinguishes the 420MX Premium Gold Series chain from standard chains?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 420MX Premium Gold Series is built with upgraded materials and tighter manufacturing tolerances than basic replacement chains, which improves wear life and engagement with sprockets. It also features a protective coating for better resistance to rust and grit, reducing maintenance frequency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium alloy construction for enhanced tensile strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision link articulation to lower friction and noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant magnesium-colored finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge 134-link length for longer-wheelbase or customized setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this chain affect my bike’s performance on the trail?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrading to the 420MX Premium Gold Series improves power delivery by maintaining a consistent mesh between chain and sprocket teeth, which minimizes slippage and mechanical loss. Riders will notice a smoother throttle response and steadier drivetrain behavior over extended rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduced drivetrain drag for cleaner power transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved durability under high-torque loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmoother shifting across the full range of gears\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLess frequent chain adjustments and replacements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Large 134 length right for my motorcycle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Large 134 link length suits bikes that require longer chains due to swingarm extensions, larger wheelbase setups, or specific sprocket combinations. Always measure your existing chain or consult your bike’s service manual to confirm the correct link count before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e134 links accommodates extended setups and many custom builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be shortened by removing links during installation if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with 420-series sprockets and drivetrains\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck master link type and replacement procedure for your model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I maintain this chain to maximize lifespan?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRegular cleaning, lubrication, and proper tensioning are the best ways to extend the life of any chain, including the 420MX Premium Gold Series. The magnesium finish helps resist corrosion, but routine care keeps the chain operating at peak efficiency and prevents premature wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean with a mild degreaser and soft brush after muddy rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a quality chain lubricant on the inner links and rollers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintain recommended chain slack per your motorcycle manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect sprockets and replace worn components together\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Pro Taper 420MX Premium Gold Series Chain — Large 134 is aimed at motocross and off-road riders who need a durable, race-oriented chain for extended or custom wheelbase setups. It suits enthusiasts upgrading from stock parts, mechanics building high-mileage bikes, and weekend racers seeking a reliable, low-maintenance drivetrain component with a distinctive magnesium finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can the 134-link chain be shortened?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The 134-link chain can be shortened by removing links and installing the correct master link per your bike’s specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this chain compatible with 420 sprockets?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The Pro Taper 420MX is designed for standard 420-series sprockets and typical 420 drivetrain setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55169228210519,"sku":"B002T9O2U4","price":89.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-420mx-premium-gold-front-packaging.jpg?v=1790421143"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-1-5-tie-downs-black-1-5-webbing-with-patent-pending-swivel-carabineer-for-quick-low-profile-load-security-pair","title":"Pro Taper 1.5\" Tie Downs — Black 1.5\" webbing with patent-pending swivel carabineer for quick, low-profile load security (pair)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro Taper 1.5\" Tie Downs (Black) are a pair of heavy-duty straps with a patent-pending swivel carabineer base hook designed to secure gear quickly and reduce binding.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese tie downs from Pro Taper combine a compact 1.5\" webbing width with a swivel carabineer-style hook to make transport and load management easier on bikes, ATVs, trailers and pickup beds. Built to be simple to clip in and adjust, they help prevent strap twisting and allow anchored gear to move more naturally without the hook digging into the load or anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these tie downs make loading and unloading faster?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe swivel carabineer base lets you clip and rotate the hook in one smooth motion, reducing time spent repositioning anchors. The 1.5\" width balances strength with portability so the straps are easy to handle and store.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatent-pending swivel carabineer for quick, one-handed clipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact 1.5\" webbing that’s easy to route and stow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOne-pair set covers common single-load tie-down needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these work with my motorcycle, ATV, or truck bed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the design is versatile for many anchor points, including D-rings, rails, and frame components. The swivel action helps adapt to different mounting angles without stressing the strap or attachment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with common anchor hardware like D-rings and rails.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwivel hook reduces strap twisting on uneven loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack finish for a low-profile look on motorsports equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and reliable are these tie downs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro Taper engineered the straps to resist everyday wear while providing dependable hold for general transport tasks. The construction emphasizes practical durability rather than specialized industrial ratings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty 1.5\" webbing suited for routine tie-down use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSwivel carabineer base minimizes stress points on the connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold as a pair so you get balanced restraint for many loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I know about storage and care?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeeping the straps clean and dry extends their service life: rinse off grit and let them air dry before storing. Avoid crushing or prolonged UV exposure to preserve webbing strength and hardware finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse to remove mud and let dry to prevent mildew.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore flat or rolled to avoid kinks in the webbing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid long-term sun exposure to maintain material life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? These Pro Taper 1.5\" Tie Downs are aimed at riders and haulers who want a reliable, easy-to-use strap solution for everyday transport—motorcyclists, ATV owners, weekend trail riders and anyone needing a compact pair of tie downs for general hauling. They’re especially useful if you value a low-profile black finish and a swivel hook that reduces strap twist during use. If you need certified industrial load-rated straps for heavy commercial freight, consider specialized alternatives; for routine recreational and light-duty transport, these provide a practical, user-friendly option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these sold individually or as a set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They are sold as one pair—two tie downs included in the package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the swivel hook prevent strap twisting?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The patent-pending swivel carabineer helps reduce twisting at the anchor point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55170139521367,"sku":"B009XIP942","price":83.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-tie-downs-front-view.jpg?v=1790423940"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-contour-1-1-8-oversized-handlebars-jet-black-aerospace-2050-aluminum-contour-bend","title":"Pro Taper Contour 1-1\/8\" Oversized Handlebars — Jet Black, Aerospace 2050 Aluminium, Contour Bend","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro Taper Contour 1-1\/8\" Oversized Handlebars in CR High Jet Black are lightweight, aerospace-grade 2050 aluminum bars engineered to reduce armpump while keeping the stiffness needed for confident jumps and aggressive riding.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese Contour oversized handlebars from Pro Taper blend a proven bend profile with modern materials and rider-focused details. Manufactured from aerospace 2050 aluminum, they balance controlled flex and durability so riders can push harder without sacrificing feedback. Finished in jet black with chemically applied graphics and printed position guides, the bars arrive ready for custom trimming or bolt-on installation with a high-density molded pad for protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these handlebars affect comfort and control on long rides?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Contour 1-1\/8\" oversize bars are designed to flex predictably under load, which helps relieve hand and forearm fatigue often called armpump. That controlled flex reduces chatter and sharp impacts while maintaining enough lateral stiffness for precise steering and stability during jumps or cornering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAerospace 2050 aluminum construction offers tuned flex without excessive bend.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContour bend profile optimized for ergonomic wrist position and leverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnurled clutch side for a secure grip to prevent slippage under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-density molded pad reduces bar-to-chest impact when landing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these oversized handlebars fit my bike and how do I install them?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bars use a 1-1\/8\" oversized clamp diameter; swapping from a 7\/8\" (22mm) to 1-1\/8\" setup requires the appropriate handlebar mounting adapter. Pro Taper offers both universal and bike-specific mount kits for common models. Trim guides are printed on the bar for accurate cutting and setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires adapter when switching between 7\/8\" and 1-1\/8\" systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrinted 14\" cut guides make precise handlebar modifications simple.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePosition guides printed on the bar for repeatable control placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnurled clutch side improves grip for secure control during installs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat features protect the finish and enhance durability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Contour bars use a chemically applied \"un-sticker\" graphic process, which resists peeling and looks cleaner under repetitive use. The jet black finish is durable and hides scuffs, while the uncluttered printed model name and guides keep the appearance functional. The aerospace-grade alloy helps resist deformation from routine impacts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChemically applied graphics that resist peeling and wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable jet black finish conceals light scratches and dirt.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAerospace 2050 aluminum built for impact resilience and long life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-density pad included to protect rider and bar during landings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much customization is possible with these bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro Taper designed the Contour bars for riders who like to fine-tune cockpit feel. The printed cut guides and position markers let you set exact lever and grip positions, and trimming is straightforward with standard handlebar cutting tools. If you change clamp standards, adapters and mount kits are available so you can keep the same bars across different bikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e14\" cut guides simplify trimming for desired width and clearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrinted position guides speed repeatable control placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Pro Taper adapters and bike-specific mount kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnurled clutch side holds controls firmly in place after setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Pro Taper Contour 1-1\/8\" Oversized Handlebars suit riders who want a modern, durable bar with a balanced flex-to-stiffness ratio—motocross and off-road riders who jump, corner aggressively, or simply want less arm fatigue on long rides. They’re ideal if you plan to personalize width and control placement, and if you have or are willing to fit the correct adapter for a 1-1\/8\" clamp setup. Note: international product terms may vary; confirm compatibility with your bike model before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need an adapter to fit these on my bike?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — switch from 7\/8\" to 1-1\/8\" requires a handlebar mounting adapter or a compatible mount kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What material are these handlebars made from?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They’re made from aerospace 2050 aluminum for tuned flex and long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55170540241239,"sku":"B000TYEEEK","price":139.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-contour-front-packaging.jpg?v=1790430463"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-se-series-7-8-standard-handlebar-cr-high-bend-jet-black-alloy-strength-ergonomic-control","title":"Pro Taper SE Series 7\/8\" Standard Handlebar — CR High bend, Jet Black, Alloy Strength \u0026 Ergonomic Control","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pro Taper SE Series 7\/8\" Standard Handlebar is a precision-engineered motorcycle handlebar that delivers a balanced combination of strength, ergonomic control, and lightweight performance in a CR High bend finished in jet black.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for riders who demand predictable handling and durable construction, the SE Series 7\/8\" handlebar is built to modern performance standards while fitting a broad range of street and off-road machines. The CR High bend provides an upright but aggressive hand position for improved leverage and comfort during longer rides or technical maneuvers. Finished in sleek jet black, these bars offer a clean, OEM-friendly look that suits both custom builds and stock replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the SE Series handlebar change my riding position?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CR High bend raises the grips and brings them slightly back toward the rider, producing a more upright posture without sacrificing forward control. This geometry reduces strain on the lower back and wrists compared with lower, flatter bars, while still allowing confident weight shifts when cornering or climbing. It’s a middle ground for riders who want improved visibility and comfort without an overly upright cruiser stance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigher grip position for reduced lower-back stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eModerate rearward sweep for easier weight transfers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains strong leverage for technical riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these handlebars fit my bike and controls?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are standard 7\/8\" (22.2 mm) diameter bars, the most common size for many motorcycles and dirt bikes, so they fit most master cylinders, throttle housings, and switch assemblies designed for 7\/8\" bars. Pro Taper manufactures bars to be compatible with OEM clamp patterns, but small adjustments like spacer shims or re-clocking controls may be needed for some models. Always confirm diameter and clamp style for your specific bike before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard 7\/8\" (22.2 mm) diameter for widespread compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with most OEM and aftermarket controls sized for 7\/8\" bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinor trimming or repositioning may be required for handlebar accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and finish choices affect durability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro Taper’s SE Series bars are engineered for a balance of tensile strength and weight savings, using high-grade alloy tubing and controlled wall thickness. The jet black finish provides corrosion resistance and a low-gloss aesthetic that won’t overpower your bike’s styling. Proper installation and routine inspection will maximize service life, especially under heavy off-road or high-torque use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-strength alloy tubing for durable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective jet black coating resists corrosion and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturing tolerances for consistent fit and straightness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install and maintain Pro Taper SE 7\/8\" handlebars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation typically involves removing the existing bars, transferring controls, and clamping the new bar in the triple clamp or risers with correct torque values. Align grips, levers, and controls before tightening clamps to avoid binding; trim bar length only when necessary and deburr the cut ends. Maintain by checking clamp torque, inspecting for bends or cracks after impacts, and keeping the finish clean to prevent corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransfer controls and align before torquing clamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrim only if required; protect and deburr cut ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRegularly check for damage after hard landings or crashes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Pro Taper SE Series 7\/8\" Standard Handlebar in CR High \/ Jet Black is aimed at riders seeking a versatile, high-quality replacement or upgrade: commuters wanting better ergonomics, adventure riders needing dependable leverage, and hobbyists building a clean-looking custom ride. It fits anyone who requires a common 7\/8\" fitment with a slightly elevated, performance-minded bend and a durable black finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What diameter are Pro Taper SE Series handlebars?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They are standard 7\/8\" (22.2 mm) diameter, compatible with most OEM 7\/8\" controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I trim these bars to fit my bike?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, you can trim them; deburr and protect the cut ends and recheck control positions before riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55170960294231,"sku":"B002FWYBTW","price":108.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-se-cr-high-jetblack-front-view.jpg?v=1790435591"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-seven-eighths-7-8-motocross-handlebar-platinum-grey-se-bend-for-xr50-mini-bikes","title":"Pro Taper Seven Eighths 7\/8\" Motocross Handlebar — Platinum Grey, SE Bend for XR50 \u0026 Mini Bikes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Pro Taper Seven Eighths Handlebar is a precision-engineered 7\/8\" motocross handlebar built for reliable control and durable performance on small-displacement bikes.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to fit 7\/8\" (22mm) fork\/clamp systems like the XR50, this SE (Seven Eighths) handlebar delivers a familiar bend profile and robust construction in an eye-catching platinum grey finish. It blends predictable ergonomics with material choices aimed at balancing strength and weight so riders can confidently set up controls and grips for tight tracks, trails, or practice sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Pro Taper SE handlebar improve handling on a small-displacement bike?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SE geometry is tuned to give predictable leverage and wrist position for smaller frames, helping riders make precise steering inputs without awkward reach. The 7\/8\" diameter matches common clamp standards on mini and youth motocross models for straightforward installation and consistent control feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExact 7\/8\" (22mm) diameter fits standard XR50 and similar forks\/clamps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBend profile optimized for neutral wrist alignment and quick steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlatinum grey finish reduces glare and hides wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and construction features affect durability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro Taper handbars are produced with manufacturing methods focused on even wall thickness and consistent bends to resist fatigue. While specific alloy details change by model, SE handlebars are built to handle routine riding loads and the stresses of off-road use when installed and maintained properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision-formed tubing for uniform strength across the sweep\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish chosen for resistance to chips and corrosion in typical conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility with standard bar clamps avoids improper installation stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to install and set up grips, controls, and accessories?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward when replacing another 7\/8\" bar: center it in the clamp, align the bend, and torque fasteners to the bike maker’s specs. The tube length and straight section accommodate most levers, throttle tubes, kill switches, and pad mounts without trimming for typical youth and mini-bike setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard diameter and length for common grip and control fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStraight central section for mounting crossbars or pads if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlatinum finish helps visual alignment during setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I check before buying a 7\/8\" handlebar like this one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm your motorcycle’s clamp ID is 7\/8\" (22mm) and measure available bar width and clearance for levers and throttle. Check whether you need a crossbar or pad and verify the intended riding style matches the bar’s bend and rise to avoid awkward ergonomics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify clamp inner diameter is 7\/8\" (22mm) before purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure space for controls and any crossbar accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSelect a bend\/rise that suits your riding posture and bike geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The Pro Taper Seven Eighths Handlebar in Platinum Grey is aimed at riders of mini and small-displacement off-road bikes (like XR50-style machines) who want a factory-friendly 7\/8\" replacement with consistent ergonomics and a tough finish. It’s suitable for racers, weekend trail riders, and mechanics who prefer straightforward installation and a neutral control layout. If your bike accepts 7\/8\" bars and you need a reliable, well-shaped handlebar with a modern platinum look, the SE offers a practical upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this handlebar fit my XR50?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it’s a standard 7\/8\" (22mm) handlebar designed to fit XR50-style clamps and similar small-displacement bikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need a crossbar pad with this bar?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A crossbar pad is optional; the bar accepts crossbars if you prefer extra bracing or padding but isn’t dependent on one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55171084681559,"sku":"B000TYLK4W","price":109.87,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-seven-eighths-handlebar-front-view.jpg?v=1790437862"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-lever-and-perch-combo-r-1297-aip33r-aof-black-single-pack-durable-ergonomic-control","title":"Pro Taper Lever and Perch Combo R-1297 AIP33R AOF — Black single-pack, durable ergonomic control","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ProTaper Sport R-1297 AIP33R AOF Lever and Perch Combo in black is a single-pack replacement lever and perch engineered for rider control and reliable fit on compatible motocross and off-road handlebars.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact lever-and-perch assembly combines the familiar Pro Taper styling and ergonomics with a durable black finish designed to resist wear from frequent use. Sold as a single unit, it’s intended for riders who need a direct replacement or an upgrade to restore precise braking or clutch feel. The R-1297 AIP33R AOF code identifies the specific geometry and mounting pattern, so confirming handlebar and master-cylinder compatibility before purchase is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this lever and perch fit my bike?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatibility depends on the handlebar clamp diameter and the master cylinder or clutch perch mounting pattern. The R-1297 AIP33R AOF is made for a defined set of OEM and aftermarket controls—matching those specs ensures proper alignment and safety. If unsure, compare the part codes or consult your service manual to verify fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePack size: single (Pack of 1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for standard motocross\/off-road handlebar diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatches specific AIP33R AOF mounting patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck original part code or measure clamp and pivot spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the ProTaper lever and perch combo?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction emphasizes longevity under normal riding conditions, with materials chosen to resist bending and surface wear. The black finish helps hide scuffs while offering some corrosion resistance, though extreme crashes or repeated heavy impacts can still damage the assembly. Regular inspection and proper installation help maintain its performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust pivot and clamp design for consistent leverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective black coating to reduce visible wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered for repeated use in off-road environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy-to-service mounting hardware for maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat performance or ergonomic benefits does this part offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProTaper designs focus on rider control and predictable lever response; this combo provides a familiar reach and leverage profile for many riders. The perch geometry positions the lever for natural hand placement, helping reduce fatigue during longer rides. It’s a straightforward upgrade for those seeking consistent feel over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic lever angle for natural finger reach\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent leverage for predictable braking or clutch action\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle-pack option for targeted replacement or left\/right swapping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack finish blends with many cockpit setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to install and maintain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is typically direct when fitment matches: remove the old perch, transfer any necessary seals or cables, and secure the new assembly using the supplied or OEM fasteners. Basic hand tools are usually sufficient, and periodic checks for pivot wear and tightening keep the lever operating smoothly. If you’re not confident, a quick shop fitment ensures correct alignment and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-replacement design for quick swap-outs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard fasteners and common tools required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple inspection points: pivot, clamp tightness, and lever play\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with routine brake\/clutch servicing practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The ProTaper Sport R-1297 AIP33R AOF Lever and Perch Combo is aimed at off-road and motocross riders who need a reliable, single-pack replacement or prefer ProTaper ergonomics on their bike. It’s suitable for mechanics and DIY riders who can verify the AIP33R AOF fitment against their existing controls, and for anyone who wants a durable black lever and perch that maintains consistent control feel under typical trail or track conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this sold as a single lever or a pair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Sold as a single item — Pack of 1, suitable for replacing one side at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I install this myself?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, if the mounting pattern matches; basic hand tools and torque checks are all that’s needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55171416031575,"sku":"B07HF6FJYM","price":59.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-front-view-lever-perch-black.jpg?v=1790444629"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-7-8-standard-handlebars-xr-50-jet-black-2014-t6-aluminum-5mm-wall","title":"Pro Taper 7\/8\" Standard Handlebars XR 50, Jet Black — 2014-T6 Aluminium, 5mm Wall","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePro Taper SE Series 7\/8\" Standard Handlebars (XR 50, Jet Black) are a heavy-duty, ready-to-trim aluminum bar built for durability, control, and easy customization.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese Pro Taper handlebars use aircraft-grade 2014-T6 aluminum and a full 5mm wall to deliver a stiff, fatigue-resistant steering solution for mini and youth bikes such as the XR 50. Finished in jet black and supplied with stainless mounting hardware, the bar arrives with printed cut guides and a knurled clutch side so you can size and install it quickly without guessing. Shot peening and a cold-forged crossbar further extend service life under repeated stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the construction improve strength and durability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SE Series bar is manufactured from 2014-T6 aerospace aluminum alloy with an ultimate tensile strength around 70,000 psi, which provides a high strength-to-weight ratio. A full 5mm wall thickness and a cold-forged crossbar resist deformation, while shot peening reduces the likelihood of fatigue cracking over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2014-T6 aerospace aluminum for high tensile strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5mm wall thickness for increased rigidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCold-forged crossbar to reinforce impact areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShot-peened finish to improve fatigue resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes these handlebars easy to fit and modify?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePro Taper pre-prints 14-inch cut guides and the model name directly on the bar so you can trim to fit without measuring repeatedly. The markings speed up customization for handlebar height and sweep preferences, and the included stainless hardware simplifies a secure, corrosion-resistant mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e14-inch printed cut guides for straightforward trimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eModel name printed for quick identification during install\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless mounting hardware for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnurled clutch side reduces grip slippage during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the bar improve control and rider feel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knurled clutch side gives a more positive interface with the clutch assembly and helps prevent rotating under load. With a standard 7\/8\" diameter and a stiff 5mm wall, the bar preserves steering precision and feedback for tighter control on launches and slow-speed maneuvering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnurled clutch side for secure control linkage contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard 7\/8\" diameter for compatibility with common controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStiff wall construction reduces flex for direct steering response\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJet black finish resists wear while matching OEM aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat features reduce long-term maintenance and failure risk?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShot peening the bar's surface induces compressive stresses that slow crack initiation and propagation, helping the handlebar survive repetitive loading. The combination of high-grade alloy, thick walls, and stainless hardware means fewer corrosion- or fatigue-related service issues over the life of the component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShot-peened surface for extended fatigue life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless hardware to prevent corrosion at attachment points\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCold forging in high-stress zones to prevent deformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable black finish that hides wear and simplifies upkeep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Riders or mechanics updating mini and youth bikes—especially XR 50 owners—who want a robust, ready-to-fit aftermarket handlebar that balances light weight with high strength. It suits track-day hobbyists, youth racers, and anyone seeking a durable replacement bar with easy-to-follow trim guides and parts that reduce long-term maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this handlebar fit my XR 50 without modifications?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—the 7\/8\" standard diameter fits XR 50 controls, and printed cut guides let you trim the bar for exact fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What benefits does the shot-peened finish provide?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Shot peening increases fatigue resistance by reducing crack initiation, extending the handlebar's service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Pro Taper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55172668129623,"sku":"B001FEJAE2","price":122.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/pro-taper-xr50-jet-black-front-view-handlebar.jpg?v=1790454374"},{"product_id":"pro-taper-se-handlebar-for-klx110-drz110-jet-black-2176d-oem-fit-tough-steel","title":"Pro Taper SE Handlebar for KLX110\/DRZ110 — Jet Black 2176D, OEM-fit Tough Steel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProTaper SE Handlebar Jet Black 2176D is a beefy, OEM-fit replacement handlebar engineered for KLX110 and DRZ110 bikes, offering stronger construction, precise bend geometry, and a corrosion-resistant black finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis ProTaper SE bar (model 2176D) is designed to match the compact dimensions and control characteristics riders expect from small-displacement trail and pit bikes while improving durability and feel over many stock bars. Finished in a jet-black coating, it integrates easily with factory clamps, grips, and controls while resisting chips and rust during regular trail use. Below you'll find the practical details about fit, strength, installation, and rider benefits so you can decide if this handlebar is the right upgrade for your KLX110 or DRZ110.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this handlebar fit my KLX110 or DRZ110 without modifications?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the 2176D ProTaper SE is specified to fit KLX110 and DRZ110 models using standard clamp diameters and routing. It’s manufactured to OEM-style width and rise so controls and cables align without trimming or expensive adapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered for the factory 7\/8\" (22mm) clamp diameter common to these bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOEM-style bends to position levers and grips correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo extra clamp shims required for most stock setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard throttle tubes and switches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and strong is the ProTaper SE 2176D compared to stock bars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ProTaper SE line prioritizes toughness by using thicker wall tubing and reinforced bends at stress points. You’ll notice improved resistance to denting and bending during low-speed impacts or when the bike is dropped, extending the life of the handlebar under normal trail conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-grade tubular steel for impact resilience\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat-treated bends to reduce cracking and fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective jet-black powder coat minimizes corrosion and cosmetic wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to meet rider load demands typical of small-displacement off-road use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat installation steps and tools are required to swap to this handlebar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for anyone comfortable loosening clamps and moving controls. Basic hand tools are sufficient, and in most cases you’ll reuse your existing grips, levers, and controls after minor repositioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequired tools: hex keys, torque wrench, and a screwdriver\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLoosen handlebar clamps, slide off old bar, position ProTaper SE bar, then torque to spec\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjust levers and switches along the bend to proper ergonomics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck cable and throttle free play after installation; trim or reroute if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat control feel and riding benefits should I expect with this handlebar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bend geometry and rise were chosen to improve wrist alignment and leverage for precise steering on tight trails or in the pit area. Riders often report a more planted front feel and easier control inputs due to the optimized hand position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBend and sweep tuned for neutral wrist posture and improved ergonomics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced mechanical advantage for low-speed maneuvering and braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatte jet-black finish reduces glare and blends with aftermarket components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust construction offers confidence when riding rough terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The ProTaper SE Handlebar Jet Black 2176D is aimed at KLX110 and DRZ110 riders who want a reliable, OEM-style replacement or a modest upgrade for improved strength and ergonomics. It’s well suited for young riders moving up from stock components, hobbyists who need a tougher bar for trail abuse, and mechanics who prefer a direct-fit part that simplifies installation and setup. If you value durability, correct fitment, and a clean black aesthetic without changing your bike’s fundamental geometry, this ProTaper bar is a practical, user-friendly choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this bar a direct replacement for stock KLX110\/DRZ110 handlebars?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. 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