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PhilDAS-
This...
I do not understand the obsession of curvy tubes on mountain bikes. I get that it looks jazzy to mirror the profile of the wheel on the seat tube but it's a bloody nuisance for dropper seatposts...
I also don't understand the trend of having a more compact main triangle at the cost of having a big nib of seat tube above the top tube that requires gussetting...
I've probably just outed myself as a philistine.
Nahguavkire
Hah, if you are expecting cheap aluminium hard tails to look top dollar then maybe you have a problem. If you want it to look good, find another £300 and get a Chameleon.