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Old 07-31-12 | 11:59 AM
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Brake lever question

Hi,

So, I run a Mavic Bullhorn with a front brake. The lever I have now is loose and looks and feels bad.What BMX-style levers are there that could fit my handlebars (25.4-26)

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Just use a cross lever with a 26mm clamp.
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Originally Posted by Scrodzilla
Just use a cross lever with a 26mm clamp.
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I use a single cross lever. Works great.

https://www.retro-gression.com/produc...1-cross-levers
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