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The Best road glide ape hangers of 2022 – Reviewed and Top Rated

After hours researching and comparing all models on the market, we find out the Best road glide ape hangers of 2022. Check our ranking below.

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Rank No. #1
TIGERSGATE Black PREWIRED 1.5" Fat Ape Hanger Handlebar 14" Rise Compatible With Harley Road Glide & Road Glide Special & Road Glide Ultra
  • Fitment list: Fits 2016-2023 Touring FLTR (Road Glide), FLTRXS (Road Glide Special) & FLTRU (Road Glide Ultra), FLTRX (Road Glide Custom) Models.(And Note: The bottom-to-top rise for this bar is 16", bottom-to-grip end rise is 14")
  • PRE-WIRED: Our Road Glide handlebars come pre-wired with plug & play CAN bus control harnesses, connectors & TBW and heated grip wire installed, making installation painless. Check our video then you can install the bar sooner than ever! (Please note that the new bars kit has no Pull Cable Tools, because we have pre-wired the TBW, so no need for Pull Cable Tools to help TBW pull through. We cannot update the description page now because of some problems sorry.)
  • High-Strength Upgraded Steel: Made of high-strength upgraded steel, our road glide ape hangers have better strength, toughness, and safety than iron ones. With a solid structure and high tensile strength, they ensure a long service life for your motorcycle.
  • Note-the TBW routing plan: We preinstalled the Stock TBW wire and heated grip wire, but you have to cut your existing TBW and prewired TBW wire, and then connect them because the handlebar may not have enough room for the total length of wires. if you don't want to cut your old wire, you need to pull the prewired TBW wire out and reroute the TBW wire but the process is painful. (The heated grip wire harness needs the same process if you need to use it.)
  • Please Note: We only prewired the right side heated grip wire, if you need heated grip wires on both sides, please MSG us to get the left one, thanks
Rank No. #2
PRE-WIRED 12" Rise Road Glide Ape Hangers 1.5" mercenary Handlebar & wires Kit for 2016-2023 Harley Road Glide Custom Special, Chrome
  • FITMENT: Our Ape Hangers handlebars are specifically designed to fit Harley 2016-2023 Road Glide Custom, Road Glide Special.Rise: 12", Diameter:1.25", Base Width: 13.5", Mounting Width:5.4 "
  • Complete Bar Kit: Enjoy a hassle-free installation with our pre-wired CAN-Bus wire harness, TBW(Throttle by Wire) & heated grips wire harness (Only Right-side Pre-wired)road glide ape hangers. Notice: The heated grip wires are ONLY pre-wired right side of the handlebars since the heated grip wires are optional choice, if you need the left-side heated grip wires, please contact us to send it.
  • PREMIUM QUALITY: Our ape hangers boast a premium build, utilizing high-quality steel material for exceptional strength and durability. the handlebars feature an electroplated and powder-coated exterior, undergoing multiple processes that impart a superior texture and finish to the surface, exuding a high-quality appearance.
  • AGGRESSIVE ATTITUDE:Using Ape Hangers handlebars, unleash the bold and enterprising spirit of your Harley motorcycle. Its unique upward design emits an aggressive attitude, adding a touch of personalized flair to your bike in any environment. Elevate your riding experience and showcase your distinctive personality.
  • Simplified TBW Setup: We've done the heavy lifting by preinstalling the Stock TBW wire and heated grip wire. Now, here's the real deal – a bit of snip-snip action. Cut your existing TBW and our prewired TBW wire, then connect them like a pro. Why the cut? we acknowledge the reality of the limited space of the handlebar, Skip the pain of rerouting and get cruising in no time. Your ride, your rules, made it easier
Rank No. #3
Pre Wired Dominator Industries 1 1/4 Inch Road Glide Meathook Ape Hanger Handlebars, 14 Inch Rise, Gloss Black for 2015-2022 Harley Road Glides
  • CONTROL COMPATIBILITY: This 1 1/4 Inch Road Glide Meathook Ape is Compatible with all the Stock Cables and Controls on 2015-2021 Harley Road Glides Pre-Wired.
  • MODEL COMPATIBILITY: Fits 2015-2020 model years of the Harley-Davidson Road Glide (FLTR).
  • READY TO GO: Our Handlebars are Properly Plumbed for Internal Wiring and Notched for TBW Applications. What Does This Mean? Less Time Installing Your Handlebars and More Time RIDING!
  • QUALITY: Hand Made in the USA - Laser cut, fully TIG welded, beveled & de-burred for easy internal wire pulling, and polished to show quality finish. Pre Wired For Quick And Easy Installation. All of our bars are carefully designed to provide natural, relaxed grip angles combined with optimal pullback comfort. We have engineered them to be direct bolt-on replacements for stock equipment. No slag inside the bar tubes makes installation easy.
  • DOMINATOR: A NAME YOU CAN TRUST: Dominator Cycles is a Name You can Trust. We Produce High quality Handlebars Right Here in the States. Furthermore, Our Five Star Customer Service, Customized Products, and Limited Lifetime Warranty Will Make Dominator a Partner You and Your Bike can Partner with for Years to COME.
Rank No. #4
Pre Wired Dominator Industries 1 1/4 Inch Road Glide Meathook Ape Hanger Handlebars, 14 Inch Rise, Chrome for 2015-2023 Harley Road Glides Heated Grip Option
  • CONTROL COMPATIBILITY: This 1 1/4 Inch Road Glide Meathook Ape is Compatible with all the Stock Cables and Controls on 2015-2023 Harley Road Glides Pre-Wired.
  • MODEL COMPATIBILITY: Fits 2015-2023 model years of the Harley-Davidson Road Glide (FLTR).
  • READY TO GO: Less Time Installing Your Handlebars and More Time RIDING! Our Handlebars are Properly Plumbed for Internal Wiring and Notched for TBW Applications.
  • QUALITY: Hand Made in the USA - All of our bars are carefully designed to provide natural, relaxed grip angles combined with optimal pullback comfort. Laser cut, fully TIG welded, beveled & de-burred for easy internal wire pulling. Polished to show quality finish. Pre Wired For Quick And Easy Installation. We have engineered these to be direct bolt-on replacements for stock equipment. No slag inside the bar tubes makes installation easy.
  • DOMINATOR: A NAME YOU CAN TRUST: Dominator Cycles is a Name You can Trust. Our Five Star Customer Service, Customized Products, and Limited Lifetime Warranty Will Make Dominator a Partner You and Your Bike can Partner with for Years to COME. We Produce High quality Handlebars Right Here in the States.
Rank No. #5
MoKitDora Sportster Dyna Softail Road King Road Glide Ape Hanger Handlebar 12” Rise 1-1/4” Fat 1" Clamp Apes Z Bars for Harley XL883 1200, Chrome
  • Fitment - This 12" rise ape hanger fits most Softail Dyna Sportster XL 883 1200. Fits 1998-2013 Road Glide, 1994-up Road King. (Doesn't fit Harley Electra Glide, Street Glide & 2014-UP Road Glide, 2008-2011 Cross Bones FLSTSB with OEM risers)
  • Support TBW Application - Our product engineers pre-cut the bar end for TBW applications. Making them a must-have accessory for any Harley owner
  • Comfortable - All of our handlebars are carefully designed to provide a natural, relaxed grip combined with comfortable pull-back distance which reduces the fatigue of long-haul riding. Provides you with more time to experience the fun of riding
  • Easy to Install - This Harley handlebar is designed with a 1" diameter clamp, and fits most Sportster Dyna Softail. It could be easily installed. Seat the handlebar with the knurled areas centered on the riser base, then install the riser clamp and clamp bolts. The diamond-knurled areas make the installation more stable and not slide easily
  • Quality Speaks - This 1.25" fat handlebar is made of carbon steel which has high tensile strength, the solid structure makes it durable for long-lasting performance, and not easy to break. The ape handlebar is perfectly welded to provide a safer ride experience
Rank No. #6
Prewired 1.5" Fat 2014-2023 Road Glide Handlebars Ape Hangers Pre-wired CAN-Bus Wire and Guiding Line for Harley 2014-2023 Road Glide/Road Glide Special/Road Glide Ultra 16" Rise Meathook Bar, Black
  • Fitment List - Our road glide ape hangers are specifically designed to fit for Harley 2014-2023 FLTRX (Road Glide Standard) / FLTRXS (Road Glide Special) / FLTRXST (Road Glide ST) / FLTRU (Road Glide Ultra) / FLTRK (Road Glide Limited)
  • CAN-Bus Wire Pre-wired Handlebar - Enjoy a convenient installation with our pre-wired CAN-Bus wire harness and guiding line road glide ape hangers. Additionally, extended TBW(2 Throttle by Wire included, one fit for 2016-up touring, the other fit for 2014-2015 touring models, Please choose to use according to your bike model) and 3 heated grip wires (Both right-side and left-side) are included (NOT pre-wired in the handlebar) in the package, NO need to search around for an easy upgrade
  • Sturdy Construction - Crafted with a 1.5" diameter and a 12" rise, featuring a 1.25" clamp area diameter, providing enhanced stability and control, complemented by a 13.5" base width for confident handling on the road
  • Medium Carbon Steel Material - Your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities. Pre-wired handlebars for Harley Road Glide are crafted from high-quality medium carbon steel, ensuring superior durability, and rust resistance. Additionally, Our wires are also resistant to moisture, solvents, and extreme temperature
  • Sleek Meathook Design - Elevate your bike to a more positive appearance with the cool look of our aggressive Meathook bars design. As your bike stands out from the crowd of ordinary handlebars, the overall aesthetic of your bike is turning heads and captivating onlookers
Rank No. #7
TIGERSGATE Black Pre-wired 12" Rise Road Glide Meathook Monkey Bars 1 1/4" Ape Hanger Handlebars for 2016-2023 Harley Road Glide
  • Perfect Fit for Harley Road Glide - This 1 1/4" PREWIRED 12" Meathook Monkey Bar Ape is Compatible with all the controls on Harley 2016-2023 Road Glide、Road Glide Special、Road Glide Ultra, maintaining the factory look of your motorcycle.(And Note: The bottom-to-top rise for this bar is 14", bottom-to-grip end rise is 12")
  • Hassle-Free Installation: Our road glide ape hangers make installation quick and easy, with no complicated wiring procedures required. We pre-plumbed the CAN bus, TBW(throttle by wire), and heated grips wire harness, which makes installation more convenient than ever. (So there is no need to use the pre-run pull wire because we have pre-wired all required wires, please understand, thanks.)
  • Premium Material - Our handlebars are made of high-quality steel and feature Automotive Wire and Insulated layer with Chemically Cross-Line Polyethylene, providing durability, longevity, and anti-rusting properties. Our wires are also resistant to moisture, solvents, and extreme temperatures.
  • Note-the TBW routing plan: We preinstalled the Stock TBW wire and heated grip wire, but you have to cut your existing TBW and prewired TBW wire, and then connect them because the handlebar may not have enough room for the total length of wires. if you don't want to cut your old wire, you need to pull the prewired TBW wire out and reroute the TBW wire but the process is painful. (The heated grip wire harness needs the same process if you need to use it.)
  • Please Note: We only prewired the right side heated grip wire, if you need heated grip wires on both sides, please MSG us to get the left one, thanks
Rank No. #8
TIGERSGATE 14" Rise Pre-wired 1.5" Fat Road Glide Ape Hanger Handlebar(Pre-installed CAN-Bus & TBW Wires) with 3 Brake Lines & 1 Clutch Cable Kit for 2021-2023 Harley Road Glide Models, Black
  • 👍Fitment List: For 2021, 2022, and 2023 Touring FLTR (Road Glide), FLTRX (Road Glide Standard), FLTRXS (Road Glide Special), FLTRXST (Road Glide ST), FLTRU (Road Glide Ultra), FLTRK (Road Glide Limited) (Note: The clutch cable is not a hydraulic clutch line)
  • 👍Fully Pre-wired: No complicated wiring work, the Road Glide ape hangers have been pre-wired with CAN-Bus harness, Throttle by Wire(TBW) harness, and a heated grip Wire to make installation more fast
  • 👍Completed Cables Kit: To make the installation more convenient, we have prepared 3 Brake Lines & 1 Clutch Cable kit required for installation in advance, so you don’t have to search everywhere
  • 👍Quality You Can Trust: Our ape hangers are made from high-quality steel, black powder coated and hand polished, durable for a long service life, waterproof & rust-proof. Very stable after installation
  • 👍Note-the TBW routing plan 1: We preinstalled the Stock TBW wire and heated grip wire, for some bikes, you may have to cut your existing TBW and new TBW wire, and then connect them because the handlebar may not have enough room for the total length of wires
Rank No. #9
TIGERSGATE PRE-WIRED 12" Rise 1.5" Fat Road Glide Ape Hangers Handlebar for 2015 Harley Road Glide, Road Glide Special & Road Glide Ultra, Road Glide Custom Models, Chrome
  • Fitment list: Fits for 2015 Harley FLTR (Road Glide), FLTRXS (Road Glide Special) & FLTRU (Road Glide Ultra), FLTRX (Road Glide Custom) Models. (Note: If you would like to install this bar on your 2016-2023 road glide, please MSG us to send you a TBW extension harness to make it fit before purchase.)
  • Pre-wired for Easy Installation: Our Road Glide handlebars come pre-wired with plug & play CAN bus control harnesses, connectors & TBW installed, making installation painless. The pull wire on the throttle side also ensures a hassle-free twist grip sensor exchange.
  • High-Strength Upgraded Steel: Made of high-strength upgraded steel, our road glide ape hangers have better strength, toughness, and safety than iron ones. With a solid structure and high tensile strength, they ensure a long service life for your motorcycle.
  • Note-the TBW routing plan: We preinstalled the Stock TBW wire and heated grip wire, but you have to cut your existing TBW and prewired TBW wire, and then connect them because the handlebar may not have enough room for the total length of wires. if you don't want to cut your old wire, you need to pull the prewired TBW wire out and reroute the TBW wire but the process is painful. (The heated grips wiring harness needs the same process if you need to use it.)
  • Enhanced Safety and Comfort: The anti-slip knurl design provides a non-slip and tight , improving the safety of your motorcycle. The handlebar pullback offers an ergonomic fit that reduces stress and pain in the neck, back, and shoulders.
Rank No. #10
TIGERSGATE 16" Touring Ape Hangers Cables Kit Extended Clutch Cable & Brake Line & CAN-Bus & TBW Wires for 2008-2013 Harley Road King/Electra Glide/Street Glide/Road Glide with ABS,Silver
  • Fitment: This Touring Ape hangers Cables is for 2008-2013 Harley Touring models with ABS(Road King、Electra Glide、Street Glide、Road Glide)
  • Complete Ape Hangers Cables Kit: To make the installation more convenient, we have collected all the wires/cables that a taller bar required for installation according to the motorcycle model and year in advance, so you don’t have to search everywhere for the cables or wires that need to be changed, which greatly shortens the installation time and Looking for wires, allows you to enjoy the riding faster!
  • Extended Length Cables: The Touring with ABS Models extension wiring kit is longer than the stock wires/cables to fit your taller handlebars or risers. (Please check the specific motorcycle models on the description page before purchase, Thank you.)
  • Easy to Install: Direct replacements for the stock short/old wire/line/cable, just need you to remove the stock wire/line/cable without damaging the motorcycle, then follow the correct route/steps to install the new Ape Hangers wire/line/cable, then all done.
  • Cables Quality: Our stainless steel braided touring models Extended Cable Kit, CAN-Bus wires, Electronic Throttle Fly by Wire Handlebar Harness(TBW wire), and Extended Length Clutch Cable with black vinyl coating create this characteristic look without any damage to the areas where the cable touches. All the durable inner wires also ensure the whole cable has a longer life and better performance when used.

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