Come in three varieties: straight, curly, and confused. Those who are shakily new to the two-wheeled world tend to grip them very tightly; six months down the road they may seldom deign to touch them at all.

The steering mechanism located on the front of the machine. Throttle, clutch, and front brake are attached to the bars.

Bar with grips on either end.

The part of the bicycle which the rider takes hold of.