How To Fix A Bike Brake Handle. Begin alignment with lever tip even with straight edge off bar. Tighten the bolt then release the lever.

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However the lever travel is ridiculous it goes down all the way to the grip.
Raising the higher will mean make the levers are easy to reach from the top of. If its the V brakes it could be a broken spring or the brakes need oiling. Tighten or Loosen Bicycle Brakes. If the brakes are free to move and spring back firmly its likely a problem with the cable or the brake lever.
