
Salsa EXP 35.0 Handlebar Bag – Bike Cradle Mount for Adventure Cycling
$12.07
Description
Salsa EXP Series Handlebar Mount Adapter
Seamlessly secure your bikepacking gear with precision-engineered adjustability
Ideal for adventure cyclists and touring enthusiasts, this universal handlebar adapter integrates flawlessly with Salsa EXP Series Anything Cradles (sold separately). Designed for rugged terrain and long-distance rides, it combines military-grade durability with intuitive installation.
🔧 Key Features
– Dual clamp compatibility: Fits 35mm OR 31.8mm handlebars (included shim kit ensures perfect fit)
– Tool-free hinge system: Rotate 360° in seconds without specialized tools
– Aircraft-grade construction: 6061-T6 aluminum alloy withstands 300+ lbs lateral load capacity
– Universal cradle compatibility: Works with all Salsa EXP Series cargo racks and bikepacking accessories
🚵 Adventure-Ready Benefits
Perfect for gravel grinding, multi-day tours, or bikepacking expeditions where quick gear reconfiguration matters most. The low-profile design maintains steering responsiveness while securing cargo baskets, hydration packs, or navigation systems during high-speed descents or rocky trails.
Specification | Salsa EXP Mount | Competitor Standard Mount |
---|---|---|
Clamp Adjustability | Dual-size | Single-size only |
Weight | 215g | 350g+ |
Quick-Release Mechanism | Yes (hinged) | Requires tool removal |
Load Distribution | Even spread | Concentrated pressure |
Built specifically for gravel bikes and adventure rigs using oversized handlebars common in modern endurance framesets (e.g., Salsa Warbird, Surly Long Haul Trucker). The corrosion-resistant anodized finish ensures longevity through muddy trails and coastal humidity zones.
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