Originally Posted by
rm -rf
I only used the drops on a downhill or with a strong headwind. Then I got some
FSA Omega shallow drop bars. Now I use the drops as just another normal hand position. I was really surprised how much difference it made. The Omega bars are around $40, and heavier than my old bars.
Cool tip on the shallow drop bars. BTW, my drop bars are not adjusted for aesthetics. They've been raised plenty at the LBS. I like my drop bars just fine. I was more wondering how to make better use of the drops or whether I should just put a bike mirror there.