Thread: Similar Geometries, Different Components
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Originally Posted by murnau

Rainier- Trophy
Size: 19" - 20"
Head Angle: 71- 70
Seat Angle: 72- 73
Top Tube: 23.2"- 22"
Chainstay: 16.7"- 16.75"
WheelBase: 41.7"- 42"
Standover: 31.7"- 31"
Those specs aren't as "close" as you think The seat angle. head angle and the shorter top tube will feel a lot different than the Raineir that you seemed to like so much. Components are swappable, frame geometry is a PITA th get around. Bottom line get the Giant as you know you like it.
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