Functionally you are probably right. People can ride whatever they like. But for display purposes I prefer a level handlebar.
WRONG. Drop ends should be pointed at the where normally the brake bridge would be
This.
Pretty sure that horizontal bar nonsense is from the era of horizontal top tubes.
Most bikes look better if the bars compliment the line of the wheel.
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Functionally you are probably right. People can ride whatever they like. But for display purposes I prefer a level handlebar.