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dd113456 on July 29, 2025 2:49 am Small bike… increased reach drastically. Rider went from upright to flat I would keep the adapter, steep stem like 45′ x 60 to start. Top tube is long
FR23Dust on July 29, 2025 3:00 am Ah, yes, the Bridgestone MTB drop bar phase. It lasts about two weeks, right before the mustache bar phase. In all seriousness: that bike is not designed for drop bars, and it never will be no matter how much you want it to be.
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That top tube looks crazy long
That’s going to be a pretty aggressive riding position.
Are those v-brakes (linear pull) with road levers (short pull)?
Nice but stem is too long
is this a mtb frame
Small bike… increased reach drastically.
Rider went from upright to flat
I would keep the adapter, steep stem like 45′ x 60 to start.
Top tube is long
Ah, yes, the Bridgestone MTB drop bar phase. It lasts about two weeks, right before the mustache bar phase.
In all seriousness: that bike is not designed for drop bars, and it never will be no matter how much you want it to be.
If I an 6’4″ with a 29″ inseam I am all set here
New back wheel or just a free hub swap?
Looks v uncomfy