With compact drops you may find you start riding in the drops more, before I got my Allez I was borrowing my dads orbea, same size frame at 54cm but I just couldnt ride in the drops due to the deep drop bars, but with the compacts on my Allez I cant ride for ages in the drops.
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i have compact drops, but i spend a lot of time in the drops.
Burls Ti Tourer for Tarmac, Saracen aluminium full suss for trails