How to Replace Flat Handlebar Bicycle Grips

This video has everything you need to know to remove and install flat bar grips, whether they be lock-on style or a traditional friction fit. We'll walk through the basics and throw in a few tips as well.

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Video contents:
00:00 Preliminary Information
00:58 Grip Removal
02:10 Grip Installation

➤ Tools & materials used:
• Appropriate hex wrench - parktool.com/category/hex-torx-compatible-tools
• Hex wrench/driver - parktool.com/category/torque-tools
• UK-1 Utility Knife - parktool.com/product/utility-knife-uk-1
• Rubbing alcohol or window cleaner
• Compressed air
• Spray adhesive or hair spray

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