Thread: Brooks Swift or Swallow for saddle to bar drop
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Old 04-17-13 | 11:53 AM
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Originally Posted by seau grateau
B17s are terrible on bikes with any kind of saddle to bar drop. A Brooks of any kind would be terrible with the amount of drop on OP's bike, but that's just my worthless opinion.
I've recently change out my road bike for a B17 and it works great. I have the bars about 1- 1.5" below the saddle height. Not a huge drop.
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