{"id":1872627,"date":"2026-04-08T20:04:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T17:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1872627"},"modified":"2026-04-08T20:04:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T17:04:29","slug":"sdg-announces-new-open-core-thrice-grip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1872627","title":{"rendered":"SDG announces new \u2018Open Core\u2019 Thrice Grip"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div id=\"wp_content_article\" class=\"st_article_class\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sdg-thrice-grip.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201170%20780'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sdg-thrice-grip-1170x780.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-716910 lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sdg-thrice-grip-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sdg-thrice-grip-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sdg-thrice-grip-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sdg-thrice-grip-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sdg-thrice-grip-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sdg-thrice-grip-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/sdg-thrice-grip-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>The Open Core Thrice Grip is engineered to deliver the comfort of a slip\u2011on with the security of a lock\u2011on.<\/p>\n<p>By removing a section of the internal core, the outer layer of soft 20A-durometer rubber is able to flex naturally with your hand, reducing vibration and fatigue while improving overall feel.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_227.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201170%20780'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_227-1170x780.jpg\" alt=\"A mountain biker performing a jump off a rocky surface, surrounded by lush green trees in a nature setting. The cyclist is dressed in black riding gear and is captured mid-air, emphasizing action and adventure in mountain biking.\" class=\"wp-image-716907 lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_227-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_227-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_227-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_227-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_227-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_227-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_227-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe first time I rode the Open Core Thrice, I instantly felt something different,\u201d said Yoann Barelli, Devinci Movement and SDG athlete. \u201cIt\u2019s soft where it matters, but still gives you that solid, locked-in feel when you\u2019re pushing. It just makes the bike feel more alive.\u201d<\/p>\n<div style=\"min-height: 250px;padding: auto;margin-bottom: 20px\" class=\"singl-a8b96196b35198a328007c8d24055059 singl-content\" id=\"singl-a8b96196b35198a328007c8d24055059\"><\/div>\n<p>Designed to deliver the comfort of a slip\u2011on with the security of a lock\u2011on, Open Core Thrice grips are packed with hidden features that transform the way your hands connect to the bike. From a vibration\u2011absorbing Open Core Zone and ovalized profile to finger\u2011shaped grabbers and thin, thumb\u2011damping ribs, every contour is designed to enhance comfort and control.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_907.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201170%20780'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_907-1170x780.jpg\" alt=\"A close-up of a hand gripping the white handle of a mountain biking tool, with a blurred green background suggesting an outdoor setting. The handle features texture for improved grip, and the tool itself shows signs of gear or maintenance work. The hand is adorned with black bead bracelets, conveying an active and adventurous vibe.\" class=\"wp-image-716906 lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_907-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_907-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_907-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_907-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_907-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_907-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_907-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>A single lockring maximizes usable grip surface, while a tapered inner core prevents rotation and flared outer ends boost leverage in technical terrain. Even the low\u2011profile quarter flange is tuned for protection without interference. It\u2019s a grip built from the inside out to feel better, ride better, and stay locked in when it matters.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_1672.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201170%20780'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_1672-1170x780.jpg\" alt class=\"wp-image-716903 lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_1672-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_1672-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_1672-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_1672-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_1672-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_1672-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_YoannAction_1672-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Several years in the making, SDG\u2019s Open Core Thrice grips are now available. \u201cFor me, it\u2019s all about having fun on the bike, while still being able to charge hard with control and precision. These grips bring all of that together,\u201d says Barelli.<\/p>\n<div style=\"min-height: 250px;padding: auto;margin-bottom: 20px\" class=\"singl-fd8fb7e7166db72044477bda33d606bf singl-content\" id=\"singl-fd8fb7e7166db72044477bda33d606bf\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_Nature_004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201170%20780'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_Nature_004-1170x780.jpg\" alt=\"A row of twelve SDG Open Core Thrice grips displayed on a moss-covered log, showcasing various colors including green, pink, red, blue, purple, brown, tan, gray, and black. Each grip features a textured surface for improved handling. The natural forest background adds a rustic element to the image.\" class=\"wp-image-716905 lazy\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_Nature_004-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_Nature_004-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_Nature_004-375x250.jpg 375w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_Nature_004-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_Nature_004-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_Nature_004-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG_ThriceOC_Nature_004-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sdg-thrice-specs\">SDG Thrice specs<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Colors Available<\/strong> \u2013 12<\/li>\n<li><strong>Length<\/strong> \u2013 135mm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diameter<\/strong> \u2013 32mm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Weight<\/strong> \u2013 48 grams<\/li>\n<li><strong>Open Core Zone \u2013 <\/strong>Vibration absorption, ergonomically-shaped to conform to palm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Single Lockring: <\/strong>Easy installation, allows for more grip surface<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ramped &amp; Undercut Grabbers \u2013 <\/strong>Shaped to fingers for maximum grip<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thin Ribs \u2013 <\/strong>Ultimate comfort and thumb dampening<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flared Outer Ends \u2013 <\/strong>Increased leverage for control<\/li>\n<li><strong>1\/4 Flange \u2013 <\/strong>Protection without interference<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tapered Inner Core \u2013 <\/strong>Keeps grip from rotating<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ovalized Shape \u2013 <\/strong>More natural hand position<\/li>\n<li><strong>Soft Compound \u2013 <\/strong>20A durometer rubber for comfort<\/li>\n<li><strong>MSRP: <\/strong>$32.99<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For more information, please visit: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sdgcomponents.com\/products\/thrice-oc\">Open Core Thrice Grips<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&lt;!&#8211;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Related articles<\/h4>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 30px\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\tjQuery(function() {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tpostpayloads._134c9aab2abd9aa2f32dd013bd3792e2 = {&#8220;ids&#8221;:&#8221;663821,655811,607608,497076&#8243;,&#8221;posts_per_page&#8221;:null,&#8221;offset&#8221;:0,&#8221;style&#8221;:&#8221;4up&#8221;};<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tpostcounter._134c9aab2abd9aa2f32dd013bd3792e2 = {start: 0, step: 0, end: 0};<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t});<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"background: #fff\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-6 col-md-3 st_archive_4up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.singletracks.com\/mtb-gear\/the-updated-sdg-tellis-dropper-post-after-nearly-1000-miles-of-mtb-review\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201%201'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/images.singletracks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sdg_tellis-4-750x500.jpg\" alt=\"A person riding a mountain bike on a rocky trail in a wooded area, wearing a red and black plaid shirt and black pants. 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