Originally Posted by
unikid
Did you save the spring that broke? You might be able to salvage it unless it broke in the middle. They don't appear to be anything too special.
If you can measure the gauge of the wire, and the length and/or number of loops, you can likely match it up with something at the hardware store or online.
Hi yes I still have the broken spring. I unwound one loop and reattached it but it broke again. It appears to be stainless steel or chrome. My wife's bike still has the complete spring if I can find a matching one from a hardware store. It's such a small item but so difficult to find. Without it, the bike is a bit wobbly. It's definitely twitchy. Maybe someone has found something better than just a spring, like on sport bikes we use steering dampers that look lik