PNW Components
Loam Grips
Best mountain bike grips for riders seeking comfort and custom style.
Elevate your mountain biking experience with the PNW Components Loam Grips. Engineered for performance and comfort, these highly-rated grips come in a stunning array of vibrant colors to match your style. Available in Regular and XL sizes, they ensure an optimal fit for every rider. The secure lock-on installation guarantees they stay put, no matter how rough the trail gets. PNW Components stands by their quality, offering a Lifetime Warranty on many products, providing peace of mind for your adventures.
$16.80
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
418
/ 2114
#418 in Components
Price vs Category Average
-84%
Below average
Installation Method
Lock-on
/ Lock-on
Who it's for
- Enduro riders battling hand fatigue on long, rough descents
- Mountain bikers riding in wet or muddy trail conditions
- Cyclists seeking ergonomic comfort and maximum hand support
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders prioritizing long-term durability over soft comfort
- Minimalists who prefer a thin, low-profile grip feel
- Aggressive riders prone to frequent crashes or tree strikes
Performance breakdown
Vibration Damping
The proprietary rubber compound effectively mutes trail chatter for sustained comfort.
Grip Security
Lock-on hardware ensures zero slippage during aggressive technical maneuvers.
Ergonomic Versatility
Dual size options accommodate a wide range of hand shapes and preferences.
Aesthetic Customization
Extensive color palette allows for seamless integration with any bike build.
Durability Assurance
Lifetime warranty coverage reflects exceptional confidence in long-term material integrity.
Installation Ease
Single-bolt design makes swapping grips a quick and frustration-free process.
Key Specs
Installation Method
Lock-on
Price
$29.00 USD
Rating
4.9 star rating (2004 Reviews)
Size Options
REGULAR, XL
Intended Use
Mountain Biking
Gender
Unisex
Features
- Secure lock-on installation
- Available in Regular and XL sizes
- Wide variety of vibrant color choices
- Designed for mountain biking
- Backed by a Lifetime Warranty
- Highly rated for performance
- Optimal fit for comfort
What customers say
PNW Loam Grips earn high praise primarily for their exceptional comfort and reliable grip. Riders consistently report that the soft rubber compound significantly reduces hand fatigue on long rides, making them ideal for all day adventures. The secure connection to the handlebars remains confidence inspiring across various weather conditions, even when wet or muddy. Users appreciate the thoughtful design and the wide selection of vibrant colors available for personalization. While the soft material might suggest faster wear, customers find the grips surprisingly resilient to regular use. Overall, the Loam Grips are widely recommended as a worthwhile upgrade, delivering superior control and comfort that justifies their value.
Know before you buy
The Regular size features a standard diameter suitable for most riders, while the XL version offers a slightly thicker diameter. Choose the XL if you have larger hands or prefer a grip with more cushioning and surface area.
Yes, the lock-on design is compatible with both aluminum and carbon handlebars. Just be sure to follow the manufacturer's torque specifications for your specific bar to avoid over-tightening.
The Loam Grips are designed with a specific tread pattern that provides excellent traction and moisture management. They remain tacky and secure even when you are riding in rain or through mud.
You only need a standard 3mm hex key to install these grips. The single-clamp lock-on system is straightforward and ensures the grip stays firmly in place without twisting.
The warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It provides peace of mind that PNW Components stands behind the durability of their hardware.
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