How to Install Aero Brake Levers on a Vintage Bike

Learn how to upgrade a vintage road bike by installing aero brake levers in this detailed 27-minute tutorial. Follow along as the process of removing old non-aero brake levers and installing Dia-Compe Blaze aero brake levers on a thrift store-bought Nishiki Sport bike is demonstrated step-by-step. Gain insights into repurposing parts from other bikes, as the aero brake levers used in this upgrade were originally from a Trek 1000. Discover the techniques and tools needed to modernize your vintage bicycle's braking system, enhancing both its appearance and functionality.