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VAP Butterfly 3 LONG w/ Carbon Wings
VAP Butterfly 3 LONG w/ Carbon Wings
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The VAP modular system for the Butterfly 3 handlebar has been completely revised, and now offers multiple solutions suitable for the various types of bicycles on the market. We have made the design of the new Butterfly 3 more captivating and made lighter by decreasing its thickness, the graphics have been revised, the screws in stainless steel, the lateral and perimeter millings increased and finally the redesigned closing jaws to avoid damaging the underlying cables. .
The Butterfly 3 comes equipped with the Carbon Wings, arm rest support suitable for resting your back and arms over long distances and a very comfortable adjustable tool holder.
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Butterfly is a modular system made of 2 elements: a hard part, the main structure and a soft one to mount the bike-packing bag. Two 31.8 mm-“C” clamp bolts secure the bars to the handlebar. The system’s soft part is made of two 2 adjustable straps and a holster. The straps are fixed to the rear horns and the front stay while the holster is sewn on the straps.
Handcrafted in Italy
Butterfly unique features ensure excellent stability. This modular handlebar system doesn’t hamper braking and shifting performance and you will forget about sag and wobble. It can also be used on mountain bike suspension forks and carbon handlebars, make it great for all forms of riding.
The front aluminium stay offers extra space for riding gears such as GPS units and lights so you don’t need to carry anything on the handlebar. We The system suits carbon handlebar but please note that we recommend to avoid low quality carbon products.
Main benefits compared to other traditional bikepacking systems
- Solid cargo carrying method on the handlebar
- No contact between bag and brakes and shift cables
- Quick release bag system
- Removable holster
- The support rack allows for the mounting of lights in front of the bag
- Both drop bar and flat bar free from straps and velcro
- Suitable for high-quality carbon handlebars
- Compatible with Butterfly Wings, our arm rest, that offers an entirely new riding position most beneficial for long days in the saddle
- The modular system allows every single part to be independently replaced
Carbon Butterfly Wings
The new Carbon Wings 3 are completely revised both technically and in design so that they can be adapted to one’s anatomical needs.
The rise of the pads from the handlebar line is 6.7 cm.
Bar ends are included and allow a firm grip with your hands.
Carbon Wings 3 increase riding comfort over long distances with an aerodynamic stance.
