Originally Posted by
plodderslusk
I use my CX-bike just like you plan to use yours. I am 184 cm. and have a large Focus frame with a TT just under 56 and a 120 mm stem. I could have used one more cm TT but the XL frame is just too big for me. I like a drop seat/handlebar a bit bigger than you do so that may cause some problems. A CX frame that is too big is not going to be fun IMO,
http://www.focus-bikes.com/int/en/bi...x-30-20-g.html
which of these is XL ? Can you link your bike geometry
Here are 2012 models
http://www.focus-bikes.com/int/en/bi...s-ax-30-5.html
Acording to this L frame (your frame) has top tube of only 553 mm ?
Last edited by velikigrizli; 12-30-12 at 04:22 PM.