Don't tape the bars too close to the stem is the easiest answer.
It's the answer to a different question. He is rightly concerned about the sharp bend where the cable comes out of the lever.
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It's the answer to a different question. He is rightly concerned about the sharp bend where the cable comes out of the lever.