BMX Handlebars Replacement
ID: 146731
Description: Follow this guide if you need to replace the...
Steps:
- Locate the stem of the bike connecting the handlebars to the steerer tube of the fork.
- Remove the four bolts from the face of stem with a 6mm Allen key.
- BMX bolts typically use a 6mm standard, but some equipment may differ.
- Remove the faceplate of the stem.
- Remove the old handlebars.
- Place the new bars in the curved area of the stem where the old bars were located.
- Place the faceplate of the stem back on and align the screw holes.
- Insert the four screws back into the stem and tighten them half way with the 6mm Allen wrench.
- Align your handlebars so they are straight, balanced, and to your liking.
- Tighten the bolts in an "X" pattern a half turn at a time.
- Pull up on your handlebars and make sure they are tight enough that they do not move.