Thread: What are the differences in geometry between "race" bikes and more relaxed bikes?
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Old 05-23-13 | 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by MileHighMark
Also, FWIW, my 58cm Saga's STA was steeper than the claimed 73-deg, thus making the effective TT longer.
Good point here, as many times the published size-specific geometry is either flat wrong or deviates grossly with frame size!
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