Brake lever: left or right?

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06-29-08 | 01:28 PM

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JiveTurkey

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Bikes: 2006 Windsor Dover w/105, 2007 GT Avalanche w/XT, 1995 Trek 820 setup for touring, 201? Yeah single-speed folder, 199? Huffy tandem.

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Originally Posted by jgrant75

right side front brake - left hand signal

+1 on my fixed commuter with one brake, though I haven't made the switch on the multi-speed bikes, partly because there's less need for signaling out on the open road or trails.

06-29-08 | 01:55 PM

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anomaly

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Bikes: 1972 Paramount Track, 1972 Paramount P13 Road, 1972 Paramount Tandem, 1986 Paramount Road, Merckx MXL, Gunnar Cross Hairs, Samson Illusion NJS, KHS Aero Track, Titus Racer X 29er, Tom Palermo Custom Touring

Front brake on the right. Normal setup on my geared road bikes and my mountain bike.