even rolling you're asking for trouble. I've had bars snap from a fatigue crack hidden just inside the stem clamp. It was not fun. All those knurled grooves will be a fertile ground for cracks.
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even rolling you're asking for trouble. I've had bars snap from a fatigue crack hidden just inside the stem clamp. It was not fun. All those knurled grooves will be a fertile ground for cracks.