I've got a pair of Shimano brake levers with rubber hoods that have become sticky. Is there a remedy or do I just replace them? Thank you.
do I just replace them?
This. The sticky is the rubber breaking down into its original form as the vulcanising bonds fail.
As I suspected. New bike time!
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I've got a pair of Shimano brake levers with rubber hoods that have become sticky. Is there a remedy or do I just replace them? Thank you.