Integrated Handlebar for Specialized Tarmac SL7 & SL8
The Specialized Tarmac SL7 and SL8 are among the most aerodynamic and race-focused road bikes on the market, so your cockpit setup should match. If you’re looking to upgrade to an integrated handlebar that’s stiff, lightweight, and fully internal, the Sculpture Handlebar from Polymer Workshop is your answer.
With the right adapter, it’s a direct fit for both the SL7 and SL8. The result? A pro-level setup with wind-cheating looks and performance.
Why Upgrade to the Sculpture Handlebar?
The Sculpture Handlebar is a one-piece aero carbon handlebar built to elevate your ride:
- Ultra-clean internal cable routing
- Available in narrow 36cm and 38cm widths for aero gains
- Lightweight, stiff, and race-ready
- Compatible with high-end integrated frames like the Tarmac SL series
This is the ideal cockpit upgrade for riders chasing watts, aesthetics, and all-day control.
Specialized Compatibility: SL7 & SL8
To install the Sculpture Handlebar on your Specialized Tarmac, you’ll need the correct adapter from Polymer Workshop:
- Tarmac SL7 Adapter: Tailored to the SL7’s unique headset and routing system.
- Tarmac SL8 Adapter: Specifically designed for the updated cable and bearing design of the SL8.
Both adapters ensure a tight fit and full integration, preserving the Tarmac’s wind tunnel-optimised design while upgrading your cockpit ergonomics and stiffness.
What Models Are Compatible?
The Sculpture Handlebar fits directly with:
Specialized Tarmac SL7 Specialized Tarmac SL8
These adapters are bike-specific, ensuring flawless alignment with your headset, cable routing, and stack height.
Installation Overview
Here’s what to expect:
- Remove your current stem/bar and spacers
- Install the correct SL7 or SL8 adapter
- Slide on the Sculpture Handlebar
- Route your cables internally
- Set up your fit and ride
The final result? An incredibly clean and fast cockpit, with no exposed cables and a look that screams speed.
Why Specialized Riders Choose the Sculpture Handlebar
- Aero edge from narrow widths and one-piece design
- Improved stiffness for confident sprinting and descending
- Race-ready styling that blends perfectly with the Tarmac's aesthetics
- Weight savings and simplified routing
For riders chasing marginal gains or just a beautiful, high-performance setup, the Sculpture Handlebar delivers.
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