Making Better Handles for Your Scooter

by MteamyMcHotsauce in Outside > Bikes

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Making Better Handles for Your Scooter

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in this instructable i will show you how to take off the handles on a scooter and make new ones
PS THIS IS MY LITTLE SISTERS SCOOTER NOT MINE SO DONT SAY HAHA YOU HAVE A BARBIE SCOOTER BECAUSE IT IS NOT MINE AND THAT IS MY LITTLE SISTER IN THE PICTURE

Materials

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for this you will need

- a xacto or utility knife

- cloth you can cut up (an old cloth napkin will work fine)

- scissors

- duct tape of any color

Cut Off the Old Handles

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this is a fairly simple step just take the knife and cut a line in the handles and peel them off

Cutting the Cloth

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for this step take the cloth and cut a strip the width of your handle

Attaching and Wrapping the Cloth

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take a strip of duct tape and attach it to one end of the cloth. press the remaining half of the duct tape firmly onto the bare handle. wrap the cloth around the handle until there is none left

Finishing Tape

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take a strip of duct tape and tape the end of the cloth and cover the rest of the cloth with tape. repeat on other handle and you are finished