Also the Giant Defy has a low top tube meaning lots of seatpost to flex, it's not just the material that matters.
And I imagine this means a compromise whereby the frame is less responsive to acceleration because of the short seattube..?
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Also the Giant Defy has a low top tube meaning lots of seatpost to flex, it's not just the material that matters.