Thread: 26.0 handlebars in a 25.4 clamp... safe? stupid?
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Old 10-25-06, 04:47 PM
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Someone correct me if I'm wrong here, but aren't there 25.4mm to an inch? So the 26mm bar is .6mm larger than the 25.4. So, .6mm/25.4mm= .02 inches. 2/100 of an inch does not seem a whole lot to me. Are mfg.tolerances that close?
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