BULLHORN YOUR BARS

by brianhabicht in Outside > Bikes

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BULLHORN YOUR BARS

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Here's how to chop your curl downs into a custom set of bullhorns

Supplies

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Finding a Good Candidate

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When choosing handlebars make sure they will comfortably fit your natural grip

Guide Line

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Choose a comfortable cutting line

Chop!

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Time to cut! Cut along the black edge leaving all of the black marker on the handlebar. Slow and steady there folks.

CHOP!AGAIN!

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 Use your scrap bar as a template for the other side and chop!again!

Clean Up

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 Using a file (or sandpaper) smooth the rough cut. I like using the file to level the cut first, then to fillet the edges.

Finished

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Finished product