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Old 03-19-13 | 11:46 AM
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Originally Posted by grolby
Narrow bars don't make any difference worth mentioning in "twitchiness" of handling. If anything, they improve stability. .
http://www.bikeradar.com/mtb/gear/ar...h-issue-34169/
http://blog.centurycycles.com/2009/0...do-i-need.html

What you said goes against the people in the know...unless you can share knowledge that exceeds them and the prevailing thoughts of the last 50 years or more, which echo my experiences, though my experiences don't mean much.
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