Originally Posted by
AlexCyclistRoch
No, you do not do this on a road bike; that would make it a hybrid. There are also certain things that should never be done on a road bike:
*Wearing MTB shoes
*Mounting a bell on the bars
*Wearing tube socks
*Wearing a visor helmet
*Wearing baggy shorts
Phew. Glad to see bowler hat, flip flops and a thong are still ok! Had me worried for a second.
I have suspension seatpost on my hybrid [because it came with it], not on my road bike. I honestly don't see any point in having one. It doesn't seem to do much of anything.