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05-13-12 | 09:26 PM

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dwellman

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From: Hermitage, TN

Bikes: 1986 Cannondale SR300 (full SRAM Apex) 1996 Cannondale R800 (Full SRAM Rival), 1997 Cannondale R200 (Shimano Tiagra), 2012 Cannondale CAAD 10-5, 1992 Bridgestone RB-1 (SRAM Force)

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Originally Posted by anixi

Here's my stupid question:
Can a 26mm diameter bar fit into a 25.4mm clamp size stem?

heh. I just tried this. Nope. Didn't go. I ended up having to use a 31.8 stem (which, I had) and a shim (and, yeah, I had to get a 26.0 specific shim. The 25.4 to 31.8 shim I had just didn't fit right.

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