Originally Posted by
Campag4life
FWIW...major regression to convert a road bike to a hybrid...not to mention, not cost effective to switch out gear.
A dropbar offers way more positions. Typical reason owners want to convert is...riding position too aggressive.
Best scenario if drop bar bike too aggressive? Put on Craigslist and buy a new or lightly used endurance road bike with friendlier riding position.
Good luck
That's your opinion, and I don't agree.
I built my Curtlo flatbar style from the get-go because I wanted it that way, and I've been very happy with it...