Originally Posted by
ColonelJLloyd
They're not as easily adjustable, obviously. That's not an argument for functionality. Everyone has to figure out fit for themselves.
Actually, adjustability is directly related to functionality -especially when the component’s purpose is to provide adjustment.
Once you cut the steerer for a threadless system – that’s it for every future owner of the bike. Again, not functionally superior, but cheaper to manufacture and good for bike sales.
And they’re ugly