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Old 10-22-12 | 09:37 AM
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Bikes: ...take me places.

MTB Drop Bar:
http://mtbtires.com/features/bikes/why_dropbars.html
http://twentynineinches.com/2010/03/...-off-road-why/

Bar width has lots of factors: head angle, trail, fork length, TT length, stem length, desired attack position on bike, and your size.
Good intro about bar width from RC

I suggest starting w/a wider bar & moving grip/levers in/out until you find your most comfy width, then cut.
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