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Old 05-15-11 | 09:18 PM
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Originally Posted by bfloyd6969
Reason I ask, I am looking at a couple single speed road bikes, both 58cm. One of them is labeled as a track bike, but it has the 72 degree HT and ST angles, while the other is labeled a road single speed and has 73 and 73.5 HT and ST angles. I would the track bike would have steeper angles than the road bike, no? Perhaps just manufacturer specs and the "track/road" labeling really has nothing to do with it? Thanks.w
Seems odd; I was under the impression track frames generally had twitchier geometry myself. 72° is kinda slack.
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