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Old 03-23-20, 07:21 PM
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Originally Posted by ChrisAlbertson
That is a great value if you like the frame geometry. Frame geometry is the one thing you can never upgrade. The frame is a little bit unusual in that it tries to be an endurance bike with a very steep headtube angle. It might be great. I'd compare all the measurements to bikes you know. Small things like 10mm of wheelbase difference make a difference when you ride. You can't test ride this so study the frame and compare it to others. It might be what you want, or not.
I’m not sure why you say 72 degrees is steep.

that’s fairly slack for road bikes, and about average for “endurance” bikes.
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