All articles

What is the difference between the Handlebar Mount Pro and the Road Bike Mount Pro?Updated 2 months ago

The SP Connect Handlebar Mount Pro and the SP Connect Road Bike Mount Pro differ primarily in the length of the mounting arm. All other features, materials, and compatibility are virtually identical.

Shared Features

  • Both mounts are precision-machined from CNC-machined aircraft-grade aluminum for outstanding strength and durability.
  • Both are compatible with handlebars measuring 25.4 mm (1"), 31.8 mm (1¼"), and 35 mm (1⅜") in diameter.
  • Both mounts allow you to attach your smartphone together with either the SP Connect LED Light 270 STVZO or a GoPro® action camera when used with the SP Connect Camera/Light Adapter Kit.
  • Please note: The LED Light 270 STVZO and the Camera/Light Adapter Kit are sold separately and are not included with either mount.

Key Differences

Handlebar Mount Pro

  • More compact overall design.
  • Positions your smartphone closer to the handlebar for a clean, streamlined cockpit.
  • Ideal if you don't use additional cockpit accessories.

Road Bike Mount Pro

  • Longer mounting arm positions your smartphone further in front of the handlebar.
  • Provides additional space for accessories such as a bike computer.
  • Places your smartphone further within your field of view, making it easier to read while riding.

Which Mount Is Right for Me?

Choose the Handlebar Mount Pro if you prefer the most compact setup and want to keep your cockpit as clean and uncluttered as possible.

Choose the Road Bike Mount Pro if you want your smartphone positioned further forward or need extra space for accessories such as a bike computer.

Summary

The primary difference between the SP Connect Handlebar Mount Pro and the SP Connect Road Bike Mount Pro is the length of the mounting arm. While the Handlebar Mount Pro offers a more compact setup, the Road Bike Mount Pro positions your smartphone further in front of the handlebar and provides additional space for accessories. Both mounts share the same premium materials, handlebar compatibility, and the ability to mount both a smartphone and either an LED light or GoPro® action camera.

Was this article helpful?
Yes
No