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Old 09-15-16, 11:44 AM
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Bezalel
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Originally Posted by ckarr
You know how the left side is the front brake and the right side is the rear brake. Is there a traditional side for mounting a bicycle bell on handlebars? Which side do you put your bell (if you have one) on your handlebars?


Tektro has a few levers with integrated bells, these all have bells on the left side. The consideration isn't about which hand is used for braking but which hand is used for shifting. There is much less shifting done by the left hand.


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