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A handlebar assembly incorporates an apparatus for portable radio reception into a right and left bulbous housing element, one of which may house the portable radio apparatus and both of which house speaker devices. The bulbous housing elements serve as handgrips on a set of handlebars, such as thos

A handlebar assembly incorporates an apparatus for portable radio reception into a right and left bulbous housing element, one of which may house the portable radio apparatus and both of which house speaker devices. The bulbous housing elements serve as handgrips on a set of handlebars, such as those on bicycles and have disposed on the upper surfaces thereof, speaker grilles for the emitting of sound therefrom with at least one of the bulbous housing elements containing control members for switching and tuning of the portable radio apparatus.

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A portable radio apparatus incorporated with a hollow handlebar assembly having a pair of tubular end sections, comprising; a pair of tubular extensions each having a shank for securing to said handlebar end sections respectively, each said shank being integral with a bulbous distal portion of said

A portable radio apparatus incorporated with a hollow handlebar assembly having a pair of tubular end sections, comprising; a pair of tubular extensions each having a shank for securing to said handlebar end sections respectively, each said shank being integral with a bulbous distal portion of said extensions, mating threaded fastening means on each said shank and within said end sections engageable to secure said bulbous distal portions to said end sections, each said extension defining an interior compartment, means within at least one said extension compartment for processing of radio signals, on-off switching and tuning means on at least one said distal portion accessible externally of said bulbous distal portion, said means for processing of radio signals including speaker means within said compartment of each said extension, a grille element overlying said compartments containing said speaker means, and wiring within said hollow handlebar assembly communicating with said speaker means in said distal portion compartments, whereby a user grasping the handlebar assembly has immediate access to said switching and tuning means to regulate the output from said speaker means.