Turns out upside down drop bars is a French thing called porteur style...
...so the mystery of people in London doing that is solved: They're French most likely.
It's a cultural thing it seems.
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Turns out upside down drop bars is a French thing called porteur style...
...so the mystery of people in London doing that is solved: They're French most likely.
It's a cultural thing it seems.