Originally Posted by
merlinextraligh
Backing up a little, what are you trying to accomplish? It sounds like you want a more upright position. You can accomplish that much more easily with just changing your stem. There’s no reason that a drop bar bike needs to be less comfortable than one with flat bars, and if you’re riding more than an hour at a time you may well miss the ability to change hand positions.
Stem availability is very limited due to the 31.8 mm steerer.