Originally Posted by
John W Foster
Maybe I wasn't clear; my cruiser is a single speed , coaster brake. Shift levers and functional brake levers are not an issue. I would be changing one bare handlebar for another. My question was probably more to do with rider position. My cruiser already has a longer top tube than a road bike; will the drop handlebars put my grip too far forward. Thanks for input so far John
Since you say you can get drops for free I say "If it feels good...do it!"
There is no other way for you to know if drops will work for you overall.
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I dislike clipless pedals on any city bike since I feel they are unsafe.
Originally Posted by krazygluon
Steel: nearly a thousand years of metallurgical development
Aluminum: barely a hundred, which one would you rather have under your butt at 30mph?