[QUOTE=the sci guy;17253512
the setup doesn't effect braking at all. its not really any different than being on the hoods of drop bars, except you can actually grip the brake levels instead of just hooking with a few fingers.[/QUOTE]

yes, that was what I wanted to know... so there is a bit better leverage with bullhorn levers?
also what is the "flat" versus "drop" bullhorns?