What does the cryptic crossword clue "What rider uses to navigate traffic obstructions (10)" mean?

The definition is "What rider uses". The wordplay uses a hidden word. HANDLE (synonym="‘navigate’") + BARS (synonym="‘traffic obstructions’") = HANDLEBARS; definition: "What rider uses" The answer is HANDLEBARS.

What rider uses to navigate traffic obstructions (10)

Guardian Cryptic #29169 | 23 Across | 2023-09-07 flower

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