Originally Posted by
wolfchild
The aero differences between the two are very small, and become even smaller if those flat bars are narrower and have bar ends.
Maybe, but that's not what you actually said earlier. As a reminder:-
Originally Posted by
wolfchild
The thing is that drop bars are not any faster than flat bars. Majority of people who use drop bars have their hands on the hoods which is very similar to having your hands on the flat bars. There is no aero differences between the two. You only gain some aero advantage when riding in the drops, and that is very rare because majority of these " fake pros " don't even have enough mobility to ride in the drops.