Thread: What are the differences in geometry between "race" bikes and more relaxed bikes?
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Old 05-22-13 | 03:00 PM
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Another difference to look for is the distance from the rear tire to the seat post. Under about 1/2" and its more likely to be a racing geometry; 1" or more is apt to be touring.
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