Thread: Can I use a brake cable as a straddle cable?
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Old 10-02-10, 03:29 PM
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I've done it on a lot of my own bikes and it works just fine. The only 'issue' is that you may have the head of the cable more deeply in the arm and you may not be able to release the brake as easily.
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