Originally Posted by scooterfrog

thanks, but that advice is not helpful. I have as of yet been unablel to find a decent bike in my size. I am trying to find the alternative to a used bike.
also almost all of the hybrids I do find are comfort bikes or converted mtb bikes. if I find a decent road bike I will still have to buy parts to convert it to flat bar. (granted I will have the parts to reconvert it back to drops)