Originally Posted by
specialmonkey
I also really like the Nitto stem bolt.
Originally Posted by
Cougrrcj
Not sure if mine ever had brake hoods either, or if it did, I removed them to (temporarily) install safety levers since my previous bike ( all-steel '74 Fuji Special Tourer) had them and I was used to using them... I've never used hoods on this bike...
(Oh, and the Nitto handlebar stem bolt is still there, too
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+1 on the red Nitto stem bolt
I'm pretty sure the original brake hoods were white as well to match the cables, and a leather-ish type material that didn't age well....especially when left outside for what looks like years in this case
