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Handguards

Bicycle Handguards

Rogue Powersports stocks Motorcycle handguards from ACERBIS, E*THIRTEEN, SW-MOTECH, MOOSE RACING, and IGO ELECTRIC BIKES. HDPE skid plates, aluminum bumpers, frame guards. Fitment for street, sport, cruiser, and off-road builds. Free shipping on every order.

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Bicycle Handguards for E-MTB, Trail, and Commuter Bars

Handguards keep branches, rocks, and weather off your hands and shifters. On e-MTBs and trail bikes, they protect levers and grips during crashes and tight singletrack pinches. Commuter handguards extend your shoulder season into wet, cold, and windy weather. Rogue Powersports stocks bar-mount handguards and bar-ends for every modern grip diameter.

Handguards by Use

  • Trail & E-MTB Handguards: Acerbis X-Ultimate, Cycra Probend, and Race Face Open handguards bolt to 22.2mm grip ends and protect levers during crashes and bar-strike pinches.
  • Commuter & Touring Pogies: 45NRTH Cobrafist and Bar Mitts neoprene pogies wrap the bar and lever for cold-weather commuting, winter fat-bike rides, and bikepacking shoulder seasons.
  • BMX & Park Bar Ends: ODI, Cult, and Odyssey nylon bar-end plugs prevent core punctures from open bar ends in case of a crash. Required by most BMX park rules.
  • Universal Mounting Hardware: Replacement clamps, bolts, and adapters fit handguards to 22.2mm and 31.8mm bars across multiple bike styles.
  • Wind & Weather Deflectors: Compact wind shields keep rain and cold off knuckles for commuters and gravel riders without the bulk of full pogies.

Why Choose Rogue Powersports

  • Authorized Dealer for 50+ Top Brands: Acerbis, Cycra, Race Face, 45NRTH, and Bar Mitts. We stock the brands you ask for by name.
  • Free Shipping on Most Orders: Free ground shipping within the lower 48 United States on most orders. Same-day shipping when ordered before 12 PM CST.
  • 30-Day No-Hassle Returns: Return any unused item within 30 days for a full refund. Free return shipping label included. No restocking fees.
  • Real Tech Support: Our team rides what we sell. Call (877) 460-6999 or email info@roguepowersports.com if you need help fitting handguards to your cockpit.

Browse the full bicycle handguard catalog above to add lever protection or shoulder-season warmth. Send us your bar diameter and lever model for a confirmed fit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are bike handguards?

Plastic or composite shields that mount on the handlebar to deflect branches, debris, wind, and weather from your hands. Common on MTB and dual-sport touring. Brands: Acerbis, Cycra, BarkBusters.

Are handguards needed for trail riding?

For aggressive trail riding through dense brush, yes — handguards prevent painful branch strikes and protect hands from cold wind. For casual riding, optional. Adventure cyclists and bikepackers often run them.

How do I install bike handguards?

Most bolt to handlebar ends and clamp the bar at a second point. Confirm bar end ID and bar diameter match. Some require shortening the bar to fit. Most installs take 30-45 minutes.

Do handguards work on drop bars?

Drop-bar handguards (Bobbike, Ergon) exist but are uncommon. Most handguards are designed for flat or riser bars. For drop bars, full-finger gloves and bar-end mirrors are more common.

Plastic vs. aluminum handguards?

Plastic absorbs impacts and flexes — better in falls. Aluminum reinforced (BarkBusters JET) is durable but transmits more impact to the bar. For aggressive trail use, hybrid plastic + aluminum is best.

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