Blue Ridge Handlebar Harness - Installation
Torque Specs
*12mm M4 bolts for attachment to carbon rods - no torque specs - tighten until they don't move and don't over do it.
*18mm Torx M5 Buttonheads for the handlebar attachment - 6 nm or to handlebar specs - whatever is lower.
*Friction paste can be helpful to keep the harness from moving if your handlebars have a low torque spec.
Standard Shim Instructions
Installation with either the 31.8mm or 35mm shims that are included with Blue Ridge Handlebar Harness
Step 1:
Remove all bolts from aluminum clamp and check the size of shims (engraved on each).
Match shims to your handlebar diameter and change out shims if needed.
Step 2:
Place Blue Ridge Harness on handlebars and add screws to secure clamp.
Add all four screws - finger tight.
Step 3:
Tilt harness to desired angle, and tighten with a torx wrench until snug.
Make sure to adjust cables to avoid any pinching.
Drop Bar Cable Shim Instructions
Separate product "Drop Bar Cable Shims" required for installation
Step 1:
Remove all four bolts that secure the clamps on the Blue Ridge Harness.
Then remove the two shims from the harness side only. You may need pliers.
Step 2:
Place the "Drop Bar Cable Shims" under cables on handlebar.
Snap the harness into place. The cables should now be routed between the shims and behind the harness.
Step 3:
Use the four longer bolts that come with the "Drop Bar Cable Shim" kit to secure the clamps.
Tilt the harness to correct angle as desired and tighten with torx wrench.
Accessory Bar
Separate product "Accessory Bar" required for installation
Step 1:
Remove just the two top screws for each Blue Ridge Harness clamp.
Use the longer screws that come with Accessory Bar kit and thread through Accessory Bar, and then through the top of the harness clamps.
Step 2:
Tilt harness and Accessory Bar down until you have the desired clearance.
Tighten with torx wrench.
