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Sos
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I'm looking for a low handlebar with as little sweep as possible - i.e. as straight as I can find. Anyone with any suggestions? Scaffolding poles don't fit my clamps! :whistle:
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mcgrath/short renthal fat bar is pretty low.
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Thanks Rob.
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ill sell ya a nice wee set of black ones aled ;) haha dont know how you ride with low bars , kills me :thumb:
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Ha ha - regret selling those with the bike - I need em low and straight cos I got long gorilla arms :lol:
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haha you can have them back for £20 plus p&p :thumb:
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Sos wrote:Ha ha - regret selling those with the bike - I need em low and straight cos I got long gorilla arms :lol:
Just see how Marko Happich fixed this.. He has the same problem>
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May you can find more images in his galleries to see how he rebuilds the mounting place in front of the frontfork.
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That's very interesting Rien. Thanks for that. :thumb:
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