Originally Posted by
ThermionicScott
Well, you can get low and aero on upright bars, but it may challenge your core and tricep strength even more than drop bars.
The proposed advantage then assuming that the rider cares a whit about being "low and aero". There was a time in my life when I did. Now I don't. And I find I have more usable hand position variations on my flat bars than on any of my bikes with drop bars. I love my Domane frame, love the riding position I get with flat bars even more.