Ergonova sets a new standard in comfort riding appreciated by pros and amateurs the top of the bar is egg shaped in section the longer radius provides a wider top surface for the hands the egg shape rolls through 180 at the bend into the forward extension placing the palms naturally on the brake hoods and ergonomic drops the drops flare by 6 so the width at the brake hoods is 16 mm narrower than the bar size we developed this compact shape for day long comfort on the bike ergonova team