Joined: Nov 2010
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From: Tixkokob, Yucatán, México
Bikes: 79 Trek 930, 80 Trek 414, 84 Schwinn Letour Luxe (coupled), 92 Schwinn Paramount PDG 5
No experience touring, but recently bought a roadbike which had significantly narrower bars than I was used to. Made a huge difference in the shoulder pain department. They're significantly narrower than my shoulder width. I'm 6', size 42-44; the bars are 39cm.