And I think you'll find the bars in the picture you linked to are not below the wheel, ie. if you put a straight edge across the drops it wouldn't touch the top of the tyre. That's how UCI officials test them.
I doubt morphological exceptions are allowed on that one.
I think you need to read the rule book.
And I think you'll find the bars in the picture you linked to are not below the wheel, ie. if you put a straight edge across the drops it wouldn't touch the top of the tyre. That's how UCI officials test them.
I doubt morphological exceptions are allowed on that one.