--- product_id: 587914380 title: "Ritchey RL1 Venturemax Drop Handlebar - Aluminum, 44cm, 31.8mm, Black" brand: "ritchey" price: "€ 173.73" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "Ritchey" url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/587914380-ritchey-rl1-venturemax-drop-handlebar-aluminum-44cm-31-8mm-black store_origin: HR region: Croatia --- # 44cm width measured at initial bend Lightweight 310g handlebar Double-butted 6061 aluminum alloy Ritchey RL1 Venturemax Drop Handlebar - Aluminum, 44cm, 31.8mm, Black **Brand:** ritchey **Price:** € 173.73 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸš΅β€β™‚οΈ Venture beyond limits with Ritchey’s ultimate adventure handlebar! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Ritchey RL1 Venturemax Drop Handlebar - Aluminum, 44cm, 31.8mm, Black by ritchey - **How much does it cost?** € 173.73 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/587914380-ritchey-rl1-venturemax-drop-handlebar-aluminum-44cm-31-8mm-black) ## Best For - ritchey enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted ritchey brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Precision Geometry:** 102mm drop, 76mm reach, and 24Β° flare deliver a perfect balance of aerodynamics and comfort. - β€’ **Sleek Matte Black Finish:** Timeless black color complements any bike build while resisting wear and tear. - β€’ **Ergonomic Bio-Bend Design:** Signature bio-bend drop offers multiple hand positions for all-day comfort and control. - β€’ **Adventure-Ready Durability:** Crafted from double-butted 6061 aluminum for strength without the weight penalty. - β€’ **Wider Stance for Stability:** Measured at the initial bend, the 44cm width enhances handling on cross-country trails and tours. ## Overview The Ritchey RL1 Venturemax Drop Handlebar is a lightweight, durable 44cm aluminum handlebar designed for cross-country touring and singletrack riding. Featuring a unique bio-bend drop for ergonomic hand positioning and a wider stance for enhanced control, it balances comfort and performance in a sleek black finish. ## Description Ritchey: It's all in the name – this economical handlebar is made for adventure. The VentureMax is just as applicable on a cross country tour as on cross country singletrack. Intended to ride wider than typical drop bars, the VentureMax is measured at the initial bend rather than at the hood. While it boasts a number of attributes including multiple hand positions, it's the return of the Bio-bend in the drop that adds to the signature look and feel of this bar. Material: double-butted 6061 alloy Bend shape: bio-bend Top section: round Width: 40, 42, 44, 46cm Drop: 102mm Reach: 76mm Drop flare: 24Β° Flare out: 6Β° Backsweep: 6Β° Clamp diameter: 31.8mm Accessory mount diameter: 31.8mm Clip-on compatibility: limited due to spacing Other features: C260 compatible Weight: 310g (42cm) Colour: BB black ## Features - It's all in the name – this economical handlebar is made for adventure. The VentureMax is just as applicable on a cross country tour as on cross country singletrack. - Intended to ride wider than typical drop bars, the VentureMax is measured at the initial bend rather than at the hood. - While it boasts a number of attributes including multiple hand positions, it's the return of the Bio-bend in the drop that adds to the signature look and feel of this bar. - Material: double-butted 6061 alloy. - Weight: 310g. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0BLVZWRRZ | | Best Sellers Rank | #1,012,335 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #1,251 in Bike Handlebars | | Bike Type | Cross Country Bike | | Brand Name | Ritchey | | Color | Black | | Customer Reviews | 2.8 2.8 out of 5 stars (3) | | Included Components | Handlebar | | Item Dimensions L x W | 17.32"L x 17.32"W | | Item Type Name | Road Handlebar | | Item Weight | 310 g | | Item Width | 8 inches | | Manufacturer | Ritchey | | Manufacturer Part Number | RT30325317011 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | No Warranty | | Material Type | Metal | | Model Number | RT30325317011 | | Number of Items | 1 | | UPC | 796941309257 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Ritchey - **Color:** Black - **Item Weight:** 310 g - **Material:** Metal - **Product Dimensions:** 17.32"L x 17.32"W ## Images ![Ritchey RL1 Venturemax Drop Handlebar - Aluminum, 44cm, 31.8mm, Black - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LOmCjKnaL.jpg) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.hr/products/587914380-ritchey-rl1-venturemax-drop-handlebar-aluminum-44cm-31-8mm-black](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/587914380-ritchey-rl1-venturemax-drop-handlebar-aluminum-44cm-31-8mm-black) --- *Product available on Desertcart Croatia* *Store origin: HR* *Last updated: 2026-09-05*