I personally like the rope bar. Like the Naish bar. Rope does rot after a while and when it's covered by pu you can't see it happening. Especially when crew don't let bars dry off completely. But in a last post Eleveight said new bar will be pu coated. Such a hassle to change compared to simple rop...
IMHO ginormous blunder on Slingshot part. Can you read them at dusk and dawn? How about some of us that ride in rather muddy waters/places and that white will be black in no time? What if that white gets scraped off? And red dots are barely visible. No red leader line on those pictures either. How ...