Surely narrowed bars will increase reach? Wide bars will will make the angle of your arms more obtuse and move your centre towards the stem.
Maybe the narrow bars are rolling your shoulders in and causing you to hunch over a little?
Surely narrowed bars will increase reach?
No. Measure saddle tip to hoods on you own bike. Now go towards the centreline of the bike but at hood level. Measure again.
Pretty sure trigonometry produces the opposite result to what you suggest
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Surely narrowed bars will increase reach?
Wide bars will will make the angle of your arms more obtuse and move your centre towards the stem.
Maybe the narrow bars are rolling your shoulders in and causing you to hunch over a little?