-> You will have to decide what kind of configuration you want. Many
-> novices prefer the straight handlebars of an off-road bike, even if
-> they always ride on pavement; however, the dropped handlebars give
-> you more hand positions and are far more comfortable once you are
-> used to them.
I can't imagine that those low bars are not murder on your back .
Thanks for the tips.  It is all food for thought.  It won't be the first
time I will have to say that I was wrong about something.
Cyrus
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