Just imagine where the drops would be with a normal bar/stem and it'll make sense.
EDIT: in fact, why aren't all track bikes like this? Surely this has to be stiffer than having a steerer + stem + bars?
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Just imagine where the drops would be with a normal bar/stem and it'll make sense.
EDIT: in fact, why aren't all track bikes like this? Surely this has to be stiffer than having a steerer + stem + bars?