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JensSpahnpasta@feddit.org Joined: 2025-10-24

Multiplexer@discuss.tchncs.de Joined: 2025-08-25

It may not be the first

Correct.
Am riding drop-bar touring mountain bikes for almost 15 years now and not looking back.
(Salsa Fargo, steel version, have currently two active at home - one for good weather, one for bad conditions).

mmmm@sopuli.xyz Joined: 2025-04-07

I think drop bars on MTBs can be a cool idea, at some point I thought about doing a conversion before getting my first mtb, but 'm not sure I'd like that specific aero-y drop bar in the picture

IlIlIlIlIlI@lemmy.world Joined: 2024-10-02

https://theradavist.com/mike-varleys-dropping-in-article-from-1991

Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

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Please don't upload pornographic content. (use an external image host for that)