Thread: Drop bar width?
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Old 11-03-13 | 10:07 PM
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Originally Posted by carpediemracing
My understanding is that it was, for example Shimano bars are measured c-c.

btw my suit size is 40 short I think, for rpenmanparker's study
So far I'm golden within a cm or so. Not bad for a rule I totally pulled out of my a$$. I wouldn't tell anyone what bar they've gotta ride, but my rule looks good for a starting point for someone who doesn't know what to pick. I can't quite figure how it would work for women though. Not sure I want to go there IYKWIM.
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