Originally Posted by
hyhuu
That doesn't make any sense whatsoever. Maybe your road bike doesn't have proper gears but I can't imagine there is any better than a road bike to attack hills and descend and corner at high speed.
Well, not having proper gearing is a pretty good reason not to use a road bike on hills, and most road bikes don't have good gears for hills. They are good for fast downhills, but that only really works if there is not much traffic.