FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar Reviews
Review score: 8.8/10 – Updated November, 2024
Latest Price: £203.99 – Save 20% (RRP: £254.99)
Take a look now to discover what makes FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar worthy of a review score of 8.8 out of 10.
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FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar features
Quality
Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Handlebars. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar.
The first thing is material. Looking at what FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.
Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Handlebars. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.
There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Handlebars. Brands like FSA are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.
Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Handlebars category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.
Comparing Prices
Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Handlebars.
It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.
Price of FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar
So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar.
We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £203.99 in our latest search.
Based on this price we’ve scored it 8.7 out of 10 for price.
Average price of Handlebars
Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Handlebars.
We found 327 in the Handlebars category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £92.73, making it above average at £203.99.
It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Handlebars. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £629.95, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £3.99.
With 327 products available we worked out that 36 cost more than FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar and 290 were cheaper.
Cost of FSA products
At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 165 products from FSA, of which 7 were in the Handlebars category.
For now though we’re looking at FSA branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £73.21 making this product above average.
You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest FSA product we found was £0.79 and the highest price we could find from them was £689.99.
Of the 165 from FSA, 14 were more expensive than FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar and 150 were cheaper.
How much are FSA Handlebars?
We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at FSA products that are listed in the Handlebars category.
The average price of the 7 products that match this search was £119.41, with the cheapest coming in at £25.00 and highest price was £249.99. With the average being £119.41, FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar comes in above average.
1 products that meet this search were more expensive than FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar and 5 were cheaper.
FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar Reviews
Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.
There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.
1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.
2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.
Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar reviews there.
Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.2 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Handlebars category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.6 out of 5.
Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar or another similar product, like Blank Niner XL BMX Bars reviews or Sixpack Racing Millenium 785 Riser Bars reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Handlebars.
Brand
As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Handlebars. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with FSA, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.
YouTube Video of FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar
Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar reviews.
Summary
Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 8.8/10 overall.
Further product details
- Product ID 1: 25010929753
- Product ID 2: 554250UK
- Brand: FSA
- Model number: 185-0067BKG
- RRP: £254.99
- EAN: 4712010059171
- Description: FSA K-Force New Ergo Road HandlebarFSA K-Force New Ergo Road HandlebarThe K-Force combines a compact bar and stem into a single carbon/Kevlar monocoque construction, eliminating the stem clamp for reduced weight and improved stiffness. The dramatically flattened top section is aerodynamic and ergonomic, as well as visually distinctive. Cables are routed internally via ports adjacent to the shifters. The ports and internal cable tunnel have been enlarged to accommodate the connectors on electronic shifting systems. Bold graphics complete this eye-catching bar.Features: Continuous carbon/Kevlar monocoque construction Reinforced textured clamping areas Larger internal cable routing tunnel for electric shifting compatibility Finish: UD carbon finish and white paint Drop: 150mm drop Reach: 80mm reach Outward bend: 2 degree Weight: 185g (approx) Buy FSA Components from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
- Full Category: Components > Handlebars
- Savings percentage from RRP: 20%
- Size: 150mm Drop
- Unisex
- 51
- Adult
Other options for Handlebars
As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Handlebars. 327 in fact.
A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching FSA K-Force New Ergo Road Handlebar included,
Spank Spike 800 Race Riser Bars reviews, Deda Elementi Superleggera RS Handlebar 2017 reviews, or we really liked the look of Zipp SL-70 Aero Handlebar 2018 reviews as another alternative.