Originally Posted by
Rolla
Same. I understand that being in the drops on rough terrain does give your hands a modicum of security, but the narrower bar width and more "vertical" hand position leaves me feeling less in control.
I don't think it's a coincidence that motorcycles don't have drop bars.
IMO...Being in the drops feels like better control when compared to being on the hoods. For control of the machine in demanding conditions, a wide flat bar wins.
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