Carge Retrobike Rider Orange 🍊 Fan Feedback View Jul 17, 2012 #1 Having had some levers turn up from eBay missing the clamp bolts.... Are Alu bolts man enough? Or should Steel/Ti be used? Thanks
Having had some levers turn up from eBay missing the clamp bolts.... Are Alu bolts man enough? Or should Steel/Ti be used? Thanks
adlyhobart Senior Retro Guru Feedback View Jul 17, 2012 #2 alu are fine but start to look tired after a few fittings like the ones on formula brakes. ti is always best for strength and weight and rust resistance but stupidly priced.
alu are fine but start to look tired after a few fittings like the ones on formula brakes. ti is always best for strength and weight and rust resistance but stupidly priced.
SiRvInO Retro Guru Feedback View Jul 17, 2012 #3 Alu is fine, you don't need to tighten them too much , most peep over tighten their bolts! :roll:
Carge Retrobike Rider Orange 🍊 Fan Feedback View Jul 17, 2012 #4 Cheers guys! As they are going on Carbon bars, I'll be using a torque-wrench thnigie to tighten them anyway
Cheers guys! As they are going on Carbon bars, I'll be using a torque-wrench thnigie to tighten them anyway