Originally Posted by
demoncyclist
Yes, they are the problem. The cable pull for a V-brake is different than for the caliper brakes that those levers were designed for. They will also work with cantilever brakes, but NOT V-BRAKES, as has been pointed out in the previous 2 posts.
Even though they were preinstalled, and the braking wire is not attached to them but simply goes through them to the racing levers?