You can hold the horns of a drop bar and enjoy much of the same climbing leverage afforded by hoods.
But it sounds like you may just need some wider handlebars.
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You can hold the horns of a drop bar and enjoy much of the same climbing leverage afforded by hoods.
But it sounds like you may just need some wider handlebars.