Originally Posted by
Grand Bois
I've noticed that some people that ride large frames like that complain that metric 531 frames are too flexy. Please let me know what you think. Ilove the way my TdF rides, but it's a small frame, actually too small for me.
My metric Reynolds Jeunet, 63cm, is very flexy, but I like it, it makes for a very supple ride. But I'm only 160 lb. If I were heavier, the frame may feel too flexy. The bike doesn't make the best porteur, however, since the extra weight exacerbates the flex.