Originally Posted by
Geon
Thanks for the info. FYI, I have nerve damage in the left hand from a "home-improvement" accident, and over time, vibration from my handlebars makes my hand throb (currently have a generic steel cyclocross fork on my touring bike). I don't feel that as much as on my carbon/steel LeMond (w/ carbon fork)
I'd throw in a pair of those Bontrager anti-buzz bar end plugs before I'd risk my safety with a plastic fork on a touring bike. Maybe you'll get lucky and the bar end plugs will take care of the problem. Cheaper, too.