Even then, I feel I have more control of the brakes on the hoods. To me, in the drops the brakes are off or locked
IME some of this is experience-based, I’ve learned to control the brakes from the drops and now I’m happier dealing with rough surfaces there because of the added bar flex
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Even then, I feel I have more control of the brakes on the hoods. To me, in the drops the brakes are off or locked