The Biltwell Ape Hanger 1" Handlebar delivers classic chopper style with modern construction and rideable comfort. Built from seamless 4130 chromoly tubing with precision mandrel bends and TIG welding, these apes offer clean lines and dependable strength. Ideal for raked-out choppers, stretched customs, and Big Twins where bold presence meets long-ride control.
Biltwell Ape Hanger 1" Handlebar Item # 283666
Description
These bars look great on:
raked-out choppers with extended forks, custom bikes with stretched backbones, and practically any Big Twin you can imagine. Biltwell don't recommend Apes for really short bikes or short riders - proportions and comfort may be compromised.
Specifications
- 1" o.d. x 0.120" wall seamless 4130 chromoly tubing
- All bends are created with internal mandrels on a CNC bender to reduce flat spots in the bends
- All welded joints are precision mitered and TIG welded
- Available in chrome or black electroplate finishes
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Dimpled
to accept original equipment Harley-Davidson hand controls -
Standard
(undimpled) for custom and non H-D applications
Dimensions
- Diameter: 1"
- End Rise: 9.5"
- Width 32"
- Center Width: 4.75"
- Height: 12"
- Pullback: 9"
Fitment:
At 12 inches from center of clamping area to center of the top bend, Biltwell Apes are tall without being outrageous. Thirty-five degrees of back sweep ensures your wrists remain comfortable on long rides. Depending on the height of the bars you're replacing, longer brake lines, clutch and throttle cables and/or switch wiring might be required.