Significant wear on the handlebar tape, only on the left side, is a sign that something is wrong.
The image below clearly illustrates why the tape is wearing out.
This poor adjustment of the handlebar position causes a large part of the athlete’s body weight to be supported on the athlete’s left side. It can cause numbness in the hand, pressure in the arm and shoulder. Surgindo daí futuras lesões na articulação do ombro, assim como aparecimento contraturas na cervical, no trapézio ou tendinites.
What is the problem with your bike’s adjustment that is causing you problems?
