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12-30-22, 05:49 PM

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Great, thanks for the replies 👍 I'll have some time to work on this tomorrow morning.

I think for the shifters I have these are the suggestions I'll follow (the video is particularly helpful):

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Originally Posted by mtbikerjohn

Those are Microsoft bar ends on there. You can set the tension tighter by the center screw that holds it to the lever blade...mine came loose when I first got them, but after the initial tightening, they stayed tight..

Quote:

Originally Posted by Polaris OBark

I have the bar-end shifters they use to do this modification. There is a tightening bolt on the side.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ce4kiPS-5M

I assume it would still work the same way.

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