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Old 01-22-07, 03:33 AM
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Originally Posted by moxfyre
Is there any danger in using V-brake levers with sidepull brakes?
Yes there is a lot of potential danger. You will have very little braking force in the begining of your lever pull. Then full force is applied at the end. No modulation at all. This could be serious when you most need it. Ebay is full of old canti specific brake levers. Good luck

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