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This video shows how to change the sticky grips on your scooter: there is nothing more annoying than riding with grips that are sun-baked and stick to your hands. Take the new grip and carefully cut off the outer cap of the grip, then unscrew the bar end on the handlebar of your scooter. Cut off the sticky grip, clean the throttle well with alcohol, and then wet the inside of the new grip with alcohol to help it fit better. Place it in position and then re-screw the bar end in place, without overtightening. Repeat on the other side. Operation completed.

Updated on 23 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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