In recent years, professional and amateur cyclists alike have started riding with narrower handlebars on their road bikes. In theory, this should reduce your frontal area and make you more aerodynamic. But what affect does this have on other aspects of riding, like handling and control? In this video, Alex compares a few different handle bar widths to help you decide which is right for you!
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