X xboxcodblackops New member Nov 9, 2011 #1 i keep tightening my stem and the handlebars keep getting loose and uneven. is anything on it loose? is my bike broken? please help. i have a verde eon complete.
i keep tightening my stem and the handlebars keep getting loose and uneven. is anything on it loose? is my bike broken? please help. i have a verde eon complete.
B bikeworks Member Nov 9, 2011 #2 If the bolts still get tight, then they aren't stripped. My guess is that overtightening damaged the stem or handlebar, or both. Time for a new bar and stem.
If the bolts still get tight, then they aren't stripped. My guess is that overtightening damaged the stem or handlebar, or both. Time for a new bar and stem.
N NehemiahTaylor New member Nov 10, 2011 #3 Sounds like it's your stem or the bolts could be stripped. Try new bolts if that doesn't work it's probably your stem.
Sounds like it's your stem or the bolts could be stripped. Try new bolts if that doesn't work it's probably your stem.