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Old 02-23-23, 11:41 AM
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Originally Posted by datlas
It’s complicated because getting fitted on a stock frame is not easy. Lots of compromises. So a custom geometry frame (like my Habanero Ti or my previous custom steel from the 1980’s) may be best. However, a good quality made-to-measure crabon fiber bike from Calfee or similar is going to be VERY pricey, and maybe not even worth it. I plan to stick with the Habanero for now, it’s only 13 years old and only has about 75k miles on it, so it’s barely middle aged in Saturn years.
I can fit fine on a standard frame but my stem and seatpost size choices end up being outside the norm
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