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Old 26-08-19, 09:32 PM   #77
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Default Re: First world problems and bike dilemas

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Originally Posted by Adam Ef View Post
Do you know if it's possible to angle the bars outwards slightly? They felt a bit too pointed inwards on this one but the last one I sat on was fine. Both had standard bars. I had read something about them being fixed at a certain angle with a tab that locks into the fork? The height of them felt fine with a good slight forward lean but not too aggressive. My hands were twisting out sideways slightly though.
They do have tabs that lock in. There is a bit of slack for adjustment, you'd get more if you trimmed the tabs or filled then off. I've fitted risers to my bike for a less crouched forward position. See image below

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