>>1501348>on a bike with proper handling and suspension one needs to go a lot faster to get the feeling of being constantly on the edge of failure>and instead of using skill just to prevent falling off over its used to push the limits just for the thrillYeah I can see that now, and maybe the dirty roads I've been through are too full or big rocks so I can't look at gravel bikes with as good eyes as some, but that explanation has valid to it yes.
Does the drop bar makes a lot of different on a gravel bike compared to say a 29 mtb?