Originally Posted by IcySmooth51
I think any softail type of thinking with aluminum is a little iffy myself. But that's softail, not Carbon seat stays, I hope your not thinking the aluminum can't handel the flex. Oh besides that, one very happy Allez owner here too.
You've seen those wings on 727-747s flex up and down CONSTANTLY during flight haven't you? Aluminum can flex all day 365 days a year for many years if it is designed right. Sure it stresses it, but these frame designers are no dummies and have taken that into account.
