Originally Posted by Loose Chain

However, IMO, based on very little input, I would say a 59cm bike is marginal, if not too large, and I would probably try to size you down to a 56 or 57 at least. If you have a 33 inch cycling inseam and normal proportions (ideal mesomorph, lol), I would say a 57cm square in a traditional frame is correct but with the compact frames with sloped tubes, look at an effective tt of about 56 to 57cm. Your bike size choices, to me, again based on little input, seem a bit to the high end of your acceptable fit range, your preference perhaps--but--at some point, a bike does become too big and you may be about there on the 59cm.