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Old 10-13-05, 11:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Triguy
The Specialized looks nice, even better in person. My main concern would be the sloping top tube. Tri bikes are made to get are from the front of them to the back, no easier way to do that than to run it along a surface. By making the top tube not horizontal it is therefore the Specialized top tube is disturbing one of the easiest places to keep constant in airflow. I realize it is Specialized's "thing" to do sloping geometry but why do deep tubes and seat cut outs when you negate it with something else?
Huh? I'm not sure what you are trying to say in your third sentence...did you mean "air" instead of "are".

I don't think you are correct about the sloping tubes affects on air flow.
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