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@DismalScientist 14651 wrote:
(Or from the downtube, as God intended…)
Because the last time bikes were made with downtube shifters was during creation.
If you want upright bars on a road bike, that can be done: http://bikesnobnyc.blogspot.com/2009/01/more-things-changepart-ii-true.html
(Thanks to Tim Kelly for the link.)