Thread: CHANGE upgrade
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Old 03-22-22 | 10:04 AM
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Originally Posted by pinholecam
There is a downside to using road bars on the Change.
I have one configured w/ road bars as a gravel bike using the newer MTB frame.
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you mean:


when you fold it, doesn't the go around the top tube? if so with modern short reach bar, I cannot how it takes more space than a flat bar. the overall reach between flat and drop should not be too dis-similar.

alternative can be the Surly gravel dop conversion bar
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