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Old 06-25-09 | 06:36 AM
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WITbike
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Bikes: Cannondale RS800, Raleigh Sprite 3-speed, Batavus Champion fixed gear, Schwinn Varsity

Originally Posted by ernok1923
WITbike, how do you like those bars (model?) for touring?

i've recently begun about switching from drops to something
that will keep me a little more upright. i never ride down in
the drops and i thought something like yours might be a good option.
I found that my bars are very comfortable while touring. With that being said, they are not the best for climbing with a fully loaded rig. The change in grip location from regular drop bars to the cruisers forces your whole body upright.
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