Bikes with internal cables can be notoriously difficult to service.
Diy internal cable routing mtb.
Internal cable routing serves another purpose which is to protect the cables or wires in the case of electronic components from being snagged or severed in a crash or if the bike falls allowing the cable or wire to strike something.
There s no doubt that internal cable routing looks rather pretty but when it comes to doing basic maintenance or worse yet setting up a brand new bike desperately fiddling those cables.
Pull the inner cable out and then use either a rockshox stealth barb connector or my favorite tool kit the park tool internal cable routing kit ir 1 2.
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Internally routing cable diy.
You should be able to get the rockshox barb from just about any bike shop as they will usually have a few lying around.
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Internal cable on any bike frame.