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Release?

Originally Posted by Paul Waque
Also, Are these Chorus brake levers set to allow for wider brake spacing? There sure is lots of reach. I read that the brake calipers can open more by doing something to the levers, but I do not see the mechanism.
There is a little push button that slides back and forth, near the pivot point of the lever, which may be under the edge of the flap of the hood.
(The lever has to be squeezed for the push button mechanism to slide.)

(My LeMond has the same group. I went and checked.)

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