Originally Posted by
Gresp15C
Here's my Schwinn:
Dutch enough? It was just awful to ride that way. Honking up steep hills was the worst part. I lowered the bars. Now it's much better. Again, my point is not to dismiss Dutch bikes, but just to re-iterate that our bodies are all different.
If you search images of Dutch, English, and Asian roadsters, you will see the bars are typically just slightly higher than seat level. Traditionally the really high bars often associated with "Dutch" bikes were usually just on ladies loop frame bikes.