{"id":181525,"date":"2026-09-04T17:38:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T08:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tsubasa-jp.pro\/blog\/?post_type=review-global&#038;p=181525"},"modified":"2026-09-04T17:38:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T08:38:51","slug":"cable-routing","status":"publish","type":"review-global","link":"https:\/\/tsubasa-jp.pro\/blog\/review-global\/cable-routing\/","title":{"rendered":"Cable Routing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">You see a lot of Monstercross builds with canti brakes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">And when I\u2019m building one, there\u2019s this little thing I always kinda enjoy messing around with.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (50)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/55086578324\/in\/photolist-2rVP7xN-2rVML1z-2rVNPbT-2rVNP9d-2rVNP8X-2rVPDmx-2rVPDdr-2rVMKCa-2rV8LMh-2rV9An9-2rV9AiM-2rV7JE6-2rV38ks-2rV8LJ1-2rV94dp-2rV94cT-2rV8LHj-2rV7JCN-2rV9AgY-2rV94aP-2rV8LEP-2rV949X-2rV7JzB-2rV9491-2rV9496-2rV9Adm-2rV7Jyj-2rV9Ace-2rV38ef-2rV947c-2rV7Jx7-2rV7JwR-2rV38cb-2rV38aC-2rV38aT-2rV8Lym-2rV945d-2rV9A7E-2rV7Jte-2rV389R-2rV9A67-2rV9A5f-2rV3876-2rUGiDW-2rUGRiy-2rUGRit-2rUGiCP-2rUGiyv-2rUFZQ3-2rUF1e4\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55086578324_d4264899c7_k.jpg\" alt=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (50)\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (50)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/55086519768\/in\/photolist-2rVP7xN-2rVML1z-2rVNPbT-2rVNP9d-2rVNP8X-2rVPDmx-2rVPDdr-2rVMKCa-2rV8LMh-2rV9An9-2rV9AiM-2rV7JE6-2rV38ks-2rV8LJ1-2rV94dp-2rV94cT-2rV8LHj-2rV7JCN-2rV9AgY-2rV94aP-2rV8LEP-2rV949X-2rV7JzB-2rV9491-2rV9496-2rV9Adm-2rV7Jyj-2rV9Ace-2rV38ef-2rV947c-2rV7Jx7-2rV7JwR-2rV38cb-2rV38aC-2rV38aT-2rV8Lym-2rV945d-2rV9A7E-2rV7Jte-2rV389R-2rV9A67-2rV9A5f-2rV3876-2rUGiDW-2rUGRiy-2rUGRit-2rUGiCP-2rUGiyv-2rUFZQ3-2rUF1e4\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55086519768_80fd77feac_k.jpg\" alt=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (50)\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><code><\/code><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (50)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/55086519753\/in\/photolist-2rVP7xN-2rVML1z-2rVNPbT-2rVNP9d-2rVNP8X-2rVPDmx-2rVPDdr-2rVMKCa-2rV8LMh-2rV9An9-2rV9AiM-2rV7JE6-2rV38ks-2rV8LJ1-2rV94dp-2rV94cT-2rV8LHj-2rV7JCN-2rV9AgY-2rV94aP-2rV8LEP-2rV949X-2rV7JzB-2rV9491-2rV9496-2rV9Adm-2rV7Jyj-2rV9Ace-2rV38ef-2rV947c-2rV7Jx7-2rV7JwR-2rV38cb-2rV38aC-2rV38aT-2rV8Lym-2rV945d-2rV9A7E-2rV7Jte-2rV389R-2rV9A67-2rV9A5f-2rV3876-2rUGiDW-2rUGRiy-2rUGRit-2rUGiCP-2rUGiyv-2rUFZQ3-2rUF1e4\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55086519753_cb4d11c752_k.jpg\" alt=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (50)\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">That something would be running the front brake cable over the stem. It gives the cable a much nicer, gentler line into the hanger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">If you run your bars pretty low, the routing\u00a0 just ends up this way anyway, but I think it\u2019s got that nice old-school look.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (50)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/54943173328\/in\/photolist-2rH9q6D-2rH98fD-2rH3BqC-2rH98eS-2rH3BfN-2rH984w-2rH85MN-2rH85Ne-2rGSKiw-2rGYxLy-2rGYxLt-2rGXdEw-2rGYgd7-2rGXdEr-2rGYxDe-2rGYgcq-2rGYgbU-2rGYgc5-2rGXdDz-2rGSJSw-2rGYxBv-2rGYxBa-2rGSJRu-2rGSJRE-2rGYxAd-2rGYg9K-2rGYg9j-2rGYg8Y-2rGYPiS-2rGSJPF-2rGXdAy-2rGYg7A-2rGYPhE-2rGXdzg-2rGSJP5-2rGXdye-2rGSJNP-2rGSJNU-2rGYPfL-2rGSJMM-2rGSJNd-2rGYg5w-2rGWPXH-2rGXREA-2rGYpxW-2rGXR4A-2rGSjPm-2rGXR4q-2rGXR3Z-2rGWNVs\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54943173328_57b399e44a_k.jpg\" alt=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (50)\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (50)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/54943230554\/in\/photolist-2rH9qfw-2rH9q6D-2rH98fD-2rH3BqC-2rH98eS-2rH3BfN-2rH984w-2rH85MN-2rH85Ne-2rGSKiw-2rGYxLy-2rGYxLt-2rGXdEw-2rGYgd7-2rGXdEr-2rGYxDe-2rGYgcq-2rGYgbU-2rGYgc5-2rGXdDz-2rGSJSw-2rGYxBv-2rGYxBa-2rGSJRu-2rGSJRE-2rGYxAd-2rGYg9K-2rGYg9j-2rGYg8Y-2rGYPiS-2rGSJPF-2rGXdAy-2rGYg7A-2rGYPhE-2rGXdzg-2rGSJP5-2rGXdye-2rGSJNP-2rGSJNU-2rGYPfL-2rGSJMM-2rGSJNd-2rGYg5w-2rGWPXH-2rGXREA-2rGYpxW-2rGXR4A-2rGSjPm-2rGXR4q-2rGXR3Z\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54943230554_24d11b30e0_k.jpg\" alt=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (50)\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (50)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/54942971591\/in\/photolist-2rH86gD-2rH867R-2rH9qfw-2rH9q6D-2rH98fD-2rH3BqC-2rH98eS-2rH3BfN-2rH984w-2rH85MN-2rH85Ne-2rGSKiw-2rGYxLy-2rGYxLt-2rGXdEw-2rGYgd7-2rGXdEr-2rGYxDe-2rGYgcq-2rGYgbU-2rGYgc5-2rGXdDz-2rGSJSw-2rGYxBv-2rGYxBa-2rGSJRu-2rGSJRE-2rGYxAd-2rGYg9K-2rGYg9j-2rGYg8Y-2rGYPiS-2rGSJPF-2rGXdAy-2rGYg7A-2rGYPhE-2rGXdzg-2rGSJP5-2rGXdye-2rGSJNP-2rGSJNU-2rGYPfL-2rGSJMM-2rGSJNd-2rGYg5w-2rGWPXH-2rGXREA-2rGYpxW-2rGXR4A-2rGSjPm\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/54942971591_fc4cd5fe21_k.jpg\" alt=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (50)\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I\u2019ll sometimes move the cable hanger a little off-center too, just to keep the cable from getting pulled at a weird angle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Of course, this might make the brake feel off, so I\u2019ll play around with the spring tension on each side until everything moves nice and straight again.<\/p>\n<p>The Paul canti brakes has a lot of room for adjustments, so it&#8217;s always easy to work on!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (46)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/55408851820\/in\/photolist-2sqhReo-2sqfSpj-2sqhRdG-2sqhRdB-2sqfSpp-2soDpjX-2soDpiV-2soD7W5-2soEvT2-2soD7VD-2soEvSa-2soxEpr-2soEvRt-2soDphs-2soD7Tz-2soD7SY-2soCsfv-2soDpfZ-2soEvPE-2soxEmF-2soD7RR-2soEvPp-2soDpeb-2soEvMF-2soxEkD-2soEvM5-2soDpch-2soCscp-2soDpaZ-2soDpao-2soEvJE-2soD7MY-2soxEh7-2soEvHH-2soDp9w-2soD7KZ-2soCs9d-2soDp8Q-2soEvGR-2soDp89-2soxEdV-2soD7JX-2soD7JM-2snFfvZ-2snFfvU-2snFU7c-2snGbcu-2snHi49-2snHi4e-2snAswo\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55408851820_70a061687c_k.jpg\" alt=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (46)\" width=\"1365\" height=\"2048\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (46)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/55408465736\/in\/photolist-2sqfSsL-2sqaUaQ-2sqhRgC-2sqaU9Y-2sqgK3w-2sqgtf3-2sqhRfq-2sqgteS-2sqgK24-2sqaU8q-2sqfSqg-2sqhRet-2sqhReo-2sqfSpj-2sqhRdG-2sqhRdB-2sqfSpp-2soDpjX-2soDpiV-2soD7W5-2soEvT2-2soD7VD-2soEvSa-2soxEpr-2soEvRt-2soDphs-2soD7Tz-2soD7SY-2soCsfv-2soDpfZ-2soEvPE-2soxEmF-2soD7RR-2soEvPp-2soDpeb-2soEvMF-2soxEkD-2soEvM5-2soDpch-2soCscp-2soDpaZ-2soDpao-2soEvJE-2soD7MY-2soxEh7-2soEvHH-2soDp9w-2soD7KZ-2soCs9d-2soDp8Q\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55408465736_3901d3aa3f_k.jpg\" alt=\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross (46)\" width=\"1365\" height=\"2048\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Running the cable through the middle of a Bullmoose bar, like you\u2019d see on an old MTBs is one of those things that I wanted to try for a long time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Cable routing is such a small thing, but I love seeing how different mechanics deal with it. Everyone\u2019s got their own little tricks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">If you work on your own bike, try messing around with the cable routing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":71,"featured_media":181281,"template":"","better_featured_image":{"id":181281,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":1980,"height":1320,"file":"2026\/08\/55408636179_60df90437f_k.jpg","filesize":101591,"sizes":{"medium":{"file":"55408636179_60df90437f_k-1280x853.jpg","width":1280,"height":853,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":55203,"source_url":"https:\/\/tsubasa-jp.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/55408636179_60df90437f_k-1280x853.jpg"},"large":{"file":"55408636179_60df90437f_k-1720x1147.jpg","width":1720,"height":1147,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":83240,"source_url":"https:\/\/tsubasa-jp.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/55408636179_60df90437f_k-1720x1147.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"file":"55408636179_60df90437f_k-768x512.jpg","width":768,"height":512,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","filesize":26776,"source_url":"https:\/\/tsubasa-jp.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/55408636179_60df90437f_k-768x512.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":181275,"source_url":"https:\/\/tsubasa-jp.pro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/55408636179_60df90437f_k.jpg"},"acf":{"not_to_displayed_on_top":true,"ctm-post-priority":"0"},"post-meta-fields":{"_edit_lock":["1788511120:48"],"_edit_last":["48"],"not_to_displayed_on_top":["1"],"_not_to_displayed_on_top":["field_6944f0f6461a3"],"ctm-post-priority":["0"],"_ctm-post-priority":["field_6522836fa8f5e"],"pp_checklist_custom_item_jlhhonippgapjyw":["yes"],"_my_meta_value_key":["[{\"pid\":52092,\"name\":\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross V6.2 frame set (black)\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/global.tsubasa-jp.pro\/black-mountain-cycles-monstercross-v6-2-frame-set-black.html\",\"src\":\"https:\/\/global.tsubasa-jp.pro\/media\/catalog\/product\/cache\/3523710a6209bf43bdc4af034e5e9b62\/d\/s\/dsc09513.jpg\"},{\"pid\":52098,\"name\":\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross V6.2 frame set (sage)\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/global.tsubasa-jp.pro\/black-mountain-cycles-monstercross-v6-2-frame-set-sage.html\",\"src\":\"https:\/\/global.tsubasa-jp.pro\/media\/catalog\/product\/cache\/3523710a6209bf43bdc4af034e5e9b62\/2\/0\/20260624-dsc09530.jpg\"},{\"pid\":46220,\"name\":\"*BLACK MOUNTAIN CYCLES* monstercross V6.1 frame set (khaki gray)\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/global.tsubasa-jp.pro\/black-mountain-cycles-monstercross-v6-1-frame-set-khaki-grey.html\",\"src\":\"https:\/\/global.tsubasa-jp.pro\/media\/catalog\/product\/cache\/3523710a6209bf43bdc4af034e5e9b62\/1\/_\/1_250604-dsc00006.jpg\"}]"],"_thumbnail_id":["181281"]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tsubasa-jp.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/review-global\/181525"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tsubasa-jp.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/review-global"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tsubasa-jp.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/review-global"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tsubasa-jp.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/71"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tsubasa-jp.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tsubasa-jp.pro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}