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Bike handlebar clamp diameter 22.2 mm (BMX / old MTB)

What is a 22.2 mm handlebar? · Modern device · basis: Sheldon Brown handlebar crib sheet (widely cited reference)

Also called: 22.2 handlebar, 22.2mm handlebar clamp, handlebar diameter, manillar 22,2 mm, guidão 22,2 mm, Lenker 22,2 mm, cintre 22,2 mm

Exact dimensions. True size, with no printing tolerance added.

length
100.0 mm
width
22.2 mm
height
22.2 mm

Notes

  • Clamp (centre) diameter 22.2 mm. Grip area: 22.2 mm on upright/MTB bars, 23.8 mm on drop bars.
  • The file is a 100 mm length of bar at the clamp diameter.

Bike handlebar clamp diameter 22.2 mm size chart

dimensionvalue
clamp diameter22.2 mm (0.87 in)
upright grip area22.2 mm
drop-bar grip area23.8 mm

Where the files are

Other publishers' files are linked, not hosted. "verify" = check the license at the link before commercial use.

Sheldon BrownHandlebar dimensionswebPublisher's page; dimensions are facts

Free files

★ Free files 1 parts. Generated by Xem Studio from the standard; threads are plain cylinders at major diameter. CC BY 4.0. index.json

bar-22.2mm-100Ø22.2 × 100 mm bar sectionSTEP · STL
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Plain text: sheet.txt · JSON: /api/geometry?object=bike-handlebar-clamp-22-2-mm

Bike handlebar clamp diameter 22.2 mm (BMX / old MTB), isometric render of a generated part
Render of bar-22.2mm-100 from the free STEP; not to scale.

Fits with

Questions

What fits a 22.2 mm bar?

Stems, lights and mounts made for a 22.2 mm clamp.