Thread: bar tape | wrap
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Old 02-01-15 | 03:43 PM
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Originally Posted by bicyclechad
Thanks. It is a sew on bar wrap, not overlapping. not sure how it would change the geometry...the ends of the bar barely get used, at least when I am in the drops.
I wouldn't cut the bars, I'd do like jyl suggested, and bring the tape to the bar ends and leave a gap near the stem. I generally leave about an inch gap on either side of my stems. Seems like cutting some Cinelli bars is somehow, well, wrong.
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