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Old 05-28-21, 11:37 AM
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Nubs for a stoker's drop bar?

What do they call those nubs you can put on a stoker's drop bar in place of the brake levers? Or do you think I should just get dummy levers?
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Originally Posted by Rick
Yeah I found those (I think they’re called dummy levers) but could swear I’ve seen things that look like stubby cylinders clamped to the bar. Just don’t want my stoker’s hands slipping when he grips the bar that way.
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Those things are fiendish to search for. Dia-Compe DC138 "hand rests"?



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Originally Posted by ThermionicScott
Those things are fiendish to search for. Dia-Compe DC138 "hand rests"?
"Hand rests", that's it. Thanks!
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