Originally Posted by
FunkyStickman
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And after. You can see with the trekking bars, the part you normally ride on isn't that much higher, and I don't really use the front of them. The good thing about trekking bars is that you can adjust the height a little by just rotating the bars. I added 4" of spacers, so now it's about 2-3" above the saddle.

Your 'before' bar height looks much higher than mine...I don't think I could handle the wind like that.....I'm going to try drops ! As you say, it's the weight on the hands on a straight bar that's my problem. Thanks for the response and the photos !