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Bent Brake Lever After a Crash: Why It Happens and How to Reduce the Damage

Latest · 30/08/2026

Bent Brake Lever After a Crash: Why It Happens and How to Reduce the Damage

A crash at ten kilometres an hour and the brake lever ends up pointing at the ground. It isn't bad luck: the handlebar is the widest part of the bike and the levers sit...