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Originally Posted by JT354
The F70 doesn't have a true "compact geometry" frame. It is closer to a traditional geometry. The OCR 1 is a good example of a true compact frame. Look at the attached photos with the line drawn in. The Giant has a much more sloping top tube than the Felt.
I have yet to see ANY good reason why anyone would want a sloping top tube. Please, somebody...anybody enlighten me!
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