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Old 09-24-04, 11:15 AM
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MichaelW
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As a tourist, you won't be in the drops much, but when you need them, they are useful. I find them most useful on big descents, where I can lower my centre of gravity and get better purchase on the brakes.
You can get mini brake levers for the tops.
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