I wasn't in love with the drop bar setup on my old Trek mountain bike, so spent a few lazy evenings converting it over to flat bars. I swapped the V brakes for cantis along the way, since I was out of flat bar V brake levers. So it went from this:
With a bit of weather change thrown in as well. The bars are an improvement in comfort:
Saturday, January 19, 2019
Saturday, January 12, 2019
Jones Gets Less Cheap
There was a rumor out there--which turned out to be true--that Shimano was changing their policies in 2019 to now allow European imports into the US so cheaply. That motivated me to line up an order from Chainreactioncycles with some new bits for my Jones:
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