Sloping top tubes mean a particular-sized bike will fit a lot more people, because of the shorter standover height. That's why most OTP's are built with it. They're easier to sell, too.
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Sloping top tubes mean a particular-sized bike will fit a lot more people, because of the shorter standover height. That's why most OTP's are built with it. They're easier to sell, too.