I currently have brakes like these:
http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Images/Models/Original/34580.jpg
On my Thorn, with drops, and levers like these:
http://www.cyclesportsuk.co.uk/images/Avid_Levers/main/bldc-287.jpg
But I want to change to bars like these that I have laying around, although mine have a fair bit less kink in them:
http://www.vintagebicyclerebuilds.com.au/stock/handlebars501z.jpg
My question is this - can I use those same levers? Will they be accessible? If not, what should I go for that's decent-but-cheap. This is not a bling bike...
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I currently have brakes like these:
http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Images/Models/Original/34580.jpg
On my Thorn, with drops, and levers like these:
http://www.cyclesportsuk.co.uk/images/Avid_Levers/main/bldc-287.jpg
But I want to change to bars like these that I have laying around, although mine have a fair bit less kink in them:
http://www.vintagebicyclerebuilds.com.au/stock/handlebars501z.jpg
My question is this - can I use those same levers? Will they be accessible? If not, what should I go for that's decent-but-cheap. This is not a bling bike...