Originally Posted by
jakbikesdc
Noice! I had that setup initially but have added a shorter stem and straight bars cut down to 40 cm. Straight bars look sick with the straight fork on the Paddy 07, FYI in case you wanted to try something new.
Kona's rule
Thanks! Straight bars might be an option. I just didn't want to get bullhorns because then I'd be another faux messenger. I really love it for city riding. i have pretty low gear ratio (42-16) so uphills aren't issues for me.