Originally Posted by
mstateglfr
True, yet that would require custom and I didnt want to go that route.
If a two frames are of different sizes, but the contact points are the same, are either really ill fitting?
The answer is no, even if aesthetically one looks better than the other.
Why did you need to go custom?
Is that the biggest sized frame they make?
That is a lot of seatpost and I have seen frames structurally compromised through the leverage created by a long seatpost (not to mention the possibility of the post itself breaking.
As
JohnJ80 mentioned, fork manufacturers also have rules around the number of spacers that can be used.