Originally Posted by astrx
so im one of those guys who bought a 56cm IRO from the group buy who thinks he should have maybe gotten a 59. so my bianchi pista is a 56 and fits pretty good. does the shorter tube mean i'll just have a few more cm of seat post sticking out? will handling change? i feel like bikes that are longer rather than taller should be less "twitchy" less agressive.
someone fill me in.
I wouldn't be too attentive to the whole "twitchy" perception. Nothing wrong with a lot of stem to accompany a lot of post. Otherwise, your 5th lumbar will let you know it.