Named for the mixed-use trails behind Tom Ritchey's home, the RL1 Baquiano brings Ritchey's gravel-ready shape — shallow drop, confident flare — to RL1, the entry tier that delivers the brand's reliability at a budget-friendly price for riders upgrading or completing a new build.

Highlights

  • Shallow 118mm drop and 73mm reach for a confident gravel position
  • 12° drop flare with 3° flare out
  • Double-butted 6061 aluminium alloy
  • Drilled for a Shimano EW-RS910 Di2 junction box
  • Entry-tier RL1 pricing

What is RL1?

RL1 sits below Ritchey's WCS and Comp tiers, delivering the same reliability and practical performance for riders on a budget who are upgrading their current bike or completing a new build.

Options

Bar widthWhat's the same
38cm, 40cm, 42cm, 44cm118mm drop, 73mm reach, 12° flare and 31.8mm clamp on every width

Compatibility & fit

31.8mm clamp. Compatible with a Shimano EW-RS910 Di2 junction box, clip-on aero bars and the Ritchey C260 stem. The Tune workshop can fit this bar to your gravel or adventure build.

Ritchey covers this product for two years from the date of purchase against defects in materials and workmanship (the Ritchey International warranty, which covers Australia). Normal wear and tear isn't covered. For warranty support, return the product to Tune Cycles and we'll manage the claim with Ritchey's Australian distributor. This is in addition to your rights under the Australian Consumer Law, so keep your proof of purchase.
  • Shallow 118mm drop, 73mm reach
  • 12° drop flare, 3° flare out
  • Double-butted 6061 aluminium alloy
  • Drilled for a Shimano EW-RS910 Di2 junction box
  • Entry-tier RL1 pricing
MaterialDouble-butted 6061 aluminium alloy
Bend shapeCompact
Top sectionRound
Drop118mm
Reach73mm
Drop flare12°
Flare out3°
Back sweep0°
Clamp diameter31.8mm
ColourBB black
Bar width (option)38cm, 40cm, 42cm, 44cm
SKU DTW-RIG-HBRLQ-PAR
Brand Ritchey