Originally Posted by
Road Fan
So as a builder you'd get his fit (or mine), position him in space between the wheels, then design the frame to hold it all together, and the bike he gets is the bike - forms follows function completely?
Road Fan
???
the rider's position overrides (no pun intended...) everything - always.
set contact points, and design a bicycle frame that works with them.
s.o.p. in most of the better shops atmo...