Classic VS Compact Frame
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Classic VS Compact Frame
Does anyone know what the diff. between these two type of frames available in the market. Can u please give me the example. Im so curious and need more infos about this.
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Originally Posted by punksk8bdr
Does anyone know what the diff. between these two type of frames available in the market. Can u please give me the example. Im so curious and need more infos about this.
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You can get very nice bikes in both styles. For example:
Trek Madone 5.9SL - classic (horizontal top tube)
Scott CR1 - semi compact (appears to have slightly sloping top tube)
Giant TCR - compact (sloping top tube)