Thanks, Joe. Three answers today, and you've made your quota. Seriously, thanks, in particular for the insight about the Jones bar.
On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 5:11 PM Joe Bernard <joerem...@gmail.com> wrote: > Apparently I'm the only one home and answering bar questions today so I'll > offer one more thought: > > I've used Jones Loop Bars a few times and like the one longish position > they offer at the grips, but think they're overrated for other positions. > The grab-hold by the stem is useful for climbing kind of a bit, but the > "aero" position forward was too narrow to be of any use to me. > > That's all I got, I'm out! 🙋♂️ > On Monday, February 15, 2021 at 3:02:23 PM UTC-8 Patrick Moore wrote: > >> Thank you. Also close, but alas, per the photo, does not sweep back >> enough. >> >> For some reason your post made me think of looking at VO's handlebar >> product portfolio (bidniss speek, that) and the Dajia Far Bar (shallow 'n' >> short flared drop, 44 cm at hoods), Granola Bar, and Curvy bar might >> contend. There's also this, which is intriguing: >> https://velo-orange.com/collections/handlebars/products/handlebar-accessory-mount >> >> If anyone can speak to any of these, I'll be grateful to hear from you. >> Also, grateful for experiences with the Jones bar. >> >> My bars are so narrow (38 hoods road, 42 hoods off road, 56 cm flat mtb >> bar) that sometimes I've not had enough flats space for bells and lights. >> (No, I'm not small; ride a ~61-62 c-t road bike with flat tt; just don't >> like splayed shoulders.) >> >> On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 3:53 PM Joe Bernard <joer...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> My bad, 31.8, black, it's Cinelli! 53cm, still narrow. >>> >>> >>> https://northwestbicycle.com/products/pepper-alloy-fixie-riser-bar-blk-31-8-53cm-b-cn1981?utm_medium=cpc&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=Google%20Shopping¤cy=USD&gclid=Cj0KCQiA1KiBBhCcARIsAPWqoSo9y35kaAkG2CO0FazubKoezQ482GCc22eppsOg81B_OLEgDNCAZ0IaApzEEALw_wcB >>> >>> On Monday, February 15, 2021 at 2:42:04 PM UTC-8 Patrick Moore wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks, Joe, I'll take another look (took a quick one). The 25.4 mm >>>> clamp is not a deal breaker, but I'd prefer 31.8 (stem is 31.8) and black, >>>> so any advice (y'all) about a similar shape but in fatter clamp and darker >>>> color, please speak up. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 12:52 PM Joe Bernard <joer...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> You might like these Nitto Urban Bars they sell for the >>>>> fixie/messenger crowd. They're narrow like you seem to want with the >>>>> backsweep you need. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://www.benscycle.com/nitto-b260aa-urban-riser-handlebar-flatriser-handlebar-nitto-b260aa-870/p?idsku=642153&gclid=Cj0KCQiA1KiBBhCcARIsAPWqoSoN9w4f6ZBoiHwEw2lwOtCanVS2sImLj-APIlDkcyLYLENu94wUXxEaAlBsEALw_wcB >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, February 15, 2021 at 10:59:49 AM UTC-8 Patrick Moore wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Sheesh. With higher and longer stem *and the right drop bar.* >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 11:58 AM Patrick Moore <bert...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I know that I could get what I need with a longer (say 110 or 120 mm >>>>>>> instead of 90) and higher (say 45* instead of 30*) stem, but the Monocog >>>>>>> has cable discs (which work perfectly well with mtb levers, btw -- no >>>>>>> rubbing, strong, only rather grabby). 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