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When re-fitting the stem, make sure the handlebars are correctly aligned
and tightened using the appropriate hex wrench or allen key.
Do not over tighten.
Test the security of the handlebar within the stem, and the stem within
the fork steerer tube, by clamping the front wheel between your knees
and trying to move the handlebar up and down, and from side to side. The
handlebar should not move when applying turning pressure.
handlebars
The exact positioning of the handlebar is a matter of personal comfort.
For MTB bicycles, the bar should be approximately horizontal, with the
ends pointing back and slightly up. On MTB and racing style bicycles,
the handlebar is usually tightened in the stem by a single allen key bolt
or hexagonal bolt. On beach cruiser style bicycles there may be four
clamping bolts.
Please note that if you need to replace the fork on your bicycle at any
time, please consult a qualified bicycle technician.
never ride unless the handlebar clamping
mechanism has been securely tightened.
MtB handlebar assembly
Grip
Handlebar
Stem Bolt
Handlebar Stem
Stem Bolt Wedge
Make sure handlebars
and fork are facing
forward
Note, curved rake of
fork faces forward
!