GUID 420-25.2mm Vintage Aluminium Handlebar

Acquiring a period-correct cockpit component with original metric dimensions is a critical step in any high-fidelity classic bicycle restoration. This GUID drop handlebar represents authentic mid-to-late 20th-century French component design, offering retro cycling enthusiasts the exact technical specifications needed to complete their classic road setups.

Technical Specifications & Compatibility

Engineered from lightweight light-alloy, this component is designed for traditional quill stems. Please measure your stem clamp insert area precisely before installation, as French-threaded setups from manufacturers such as Philippe or AVA typically require these specific metric standards.

• Brand: GUID
• Material: Light Alloy
• Width: 420 mm (measured center-to-center)
• Clamp Diameter: 25.2 mm

Restoration Value & Integration

This pre-owned handlebar exhibits minor cosmetic wear and typical surface marks from previous brake lever installation and storage, which do not compromise its mechanical integrity. As an authentic used item, all superficial details are fully visible in the product images. If you are configuring a narrower steering setup, consider looking at the Vintage Alloy Handlebar GUID 395-25mm R780. Alternatively, for a wider profile featuring different ergonomic properties, you may also explore the GUID Vintage Aluminium Handlebar 24.8-425mm R857 to suit your specific build requirements.