Originally Posted by
Dave_linux
I'm only a bit concerned about the toptube and standover. What I thought is that the Kona will be longer than my racebike in size 53.
Based on the chart above, the Kona top tube length is only 5mm longer. I wouldn't worry about that.
Originally Posted by
Dave_linux
And I was told to get a crossbike which would be 1 or 2 sizes smaller than the roadbike.
Don't believe it. For comfort a 'cross bike should fit about the same way your road bike does.
Originally Posted by
Dave_linux
Also, if I take a look at the standover height, My inseam length is 32.28" and the standover of the 53 model is 31.37".
That's plenty.