Handlebar Mirror – Know What Is Behind You Without Looking Back

A small rearview mirror that clamps onto the bar and swivels to match how you sit on the bike. It adds 16 grams, which is little enough to forget about. The field it covers runs roughly 20 to 40 meters back down the road.

Why choose this handlebar mirror?

Glancing over your shoulder costs you the road ahead and usually a few centimeters of line. A mirror hands you the same picture while your head stays forward. Set the angle once and it holds it.

• Fits most bars: The clamp takes round handlebars on road, hybrid and mountain frames.
• Swivel and tilt: The joint moves on two axes, so the view matches your own riding posture.
• 16 grams on the bar: Too light to change how the steering feels or where the balance sits.
• 20 to 40 m of road: Wide enough to spot a car well before it is alongside you.
• Metal stem, acrylic lens: Shrugs off knocks, grit and rain without clouding over.

One glance down and you know what is coming up behind.

Fit it at the bar end on your traffic side and start by tightening the clamp finger-tight. Sit on the bike in your usual position before setting the angle, because the view moves once you lean forward. Recheck the clamp every few rides; vibration works it loose over time.

Specifications

• Metal, acrylic and PC construction
• 14 x 6 x 7 cm (5.5 x 2.4 x 2.8 in)
• Weight 16 g
• Viewing range 20-40 m

Clamp it on before your next ride.