Originally Posted by
KerryIrons
This takes shade tree mechanic to another level. I would really want to be sure that the edges of your shims were not able to score the handlebars as this would be a serious stress riser leading to failure of the bars (assuming they are aluminum).
Steel bars.
Trek 950 modifications
The yellow lights blink. Switches control left , right, or 4-way...
Steel bars “Sunlite” brand,
$48.99 I think I paid
I can’t bend over or crouch, I find higher handlebars more comfortable.
These are higher than BMX bars.
I’ve tightened these 4 times already. Think the shims are setting in. First ride is called “shakedown” for a reason...