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 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.