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Old 07-19-18 | 08:32 PM
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Joe Remi
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Originally Posted by jpjuggler
when I was in the bike store the bar end of the gp3 felt too small for my hand, but maybe I wasn't holding it properly? at 6"2" I have big hands, but of course on the flip side the gp5 maynot fold...with the bike.
The deal with those is the bar-end is an integrated extension of a grip that starts with an extended paddle section, so realistically you're using bits of both in that position. I'll bet when actually on the bike on the road, the bar-end will feel a bit longer to you.
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