12 Inch Ape Hangers, Z Bars & More

If it’s high time for a transformation, few parts will shake things up like 12 inch ape hangers plus other popular motorcycle handlebar styles. You can stand tall with 12 ape hangers, Z bars and other designs without going skyscraper-height like some other models. The advantage is a classic cruiser fit and feel that’ll look right at home on your ride. Best of all, Cycle Gear stocks dozens upon dozens of 12 inch handlebars so there’s plenty for you to pick from. If you think this is the game-changer upgrade that'll take your bike from stock to stylish, read on to learn more about offerings.

Customize your Cruiser with 12 Inch Handlebars

Every motorcycle on the road is a form of expression by its owner. For those who’d rather spend long days in the saddle stretched out and not hunched over, 12 inch ape hangers are a great place to start. From an ergonomics standpoint, you’re doing your wrists, arms and shoulders a favor. Those who’ve experienced pain from more aggressive riding positions should look into 12 inch bars as an alternative. We can’t ignore the style points that come from this upgrade; a high-hung bar looks right at home on Harleys, V-Twin cruisers and just about every hand-built chopper rolling out of garages across the country. Best of all, you can score premium products from leading brands like Drag Specialities, LA Choppers, Paul Yaffe and many more. Our friends over at Common Tread have previously explained additional perks of 12 inch ape hanger so go give it a read then shop our selection of 12” handlebars that’ll steer you in the right direction.