Originally Posted by
Old Fat Guy
BBM, It would seem that the ride characteristics are due more to the geometry, than the type of tubing. The Palo Alto is fairly aggressive, a nimbler bike, so to speak.
+1
I let the quality of the frame influence how I feel about the handling, ride, etc.
I'm really not smart enough to know what to think about, and my butt has no skill at discerning quality.
I'm just another butt on a saddle.