On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 6:43 AM, kevin lindsey <lindsey.ke...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings.
> I'm doing a rebuild and am considering switching from drop bars to
> something like the albatross or the dove bars, mostly for aesthetic
> reasons.  I use the bike (a 1973 Schwinn World Voyageur, not a
> Rivendell) for longish fun rides, errands, and general purpose
> riding.  Question I have for the group is whether there are ever times
> when you wished you had drop bars instead of non-drops.  In other
> words, are there clear advantages of one over the other?
> I like drops, but find that I almost never move my hands from the
> upper part of the bar, making me wonder whether I'd miss them very
> much if I switched.
>

Plenty of room for all sorts of handlebars. I find for around town I
really appreciate the albatross bars  but I can get more comfortable
on longer rides on a set of noodles.

I don't think it has to be an either-or.

-sv

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