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ODI CFT Podium MX Handlebar - Ricky Carmichael Edition RC4 Bend
The Good

The black and bronze look amazing. For medium to short riders, this bend is really nice. Vibration and sharp hit reduction.

The Bad

Taller riders might not like the bend. Crossbar (even the CFT) isn’t for everybody.

Overall Review
One of the benefits of being one of the best motocross racers in human history is creating your own specific bar bend. Ricky Carmichael has been with ODI team since the RCH Suzuki Supercross team, and now he has come up with his own updated version of the RC bend for ODI. The RC4 bend is available in both the Podium Flight (no crossbar) and Podium CFT (crossbar with damping). We got our hands on the CFT version to test out on our 2020 Honda CRF250R. ODI CFT MX RC4 Bend Handlebars Features: MSRP: $134.95 1 1/8" clamp diameter (requires "oversized" triple clamps or bar mounts) Signature Edition...
Posted by Klinger on 2/6/2020 3:17pm
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ODI Emig V2 Lock-On MX (2014) Grip
Vital Review
Overall Review
Review and Photos by Michael Lindsay Grips used to be a simple purchase on my part. I'd just grab a pair of half-waffle grips off the shelf and I was good to go. Personally, I would snag the hardest compound, just so I didn't have to change them as often. But in more recent times, I've grown fairly picky and prefer the softest compounds I can wrap my fingers around. Sadly, this often means I'm changing grips at a rapid rate, and even the smallest tip over can ruin a set. ODI's lock-on grips are quite popular amongst the mountain bike community, but have only recently caught on with the moto...
Posted by ML512 on 12/2/2014 6:48pm
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