Frames designed to be aggressive racers have short top tubes. This is because the rider is expected to have a large saddle to bar drop, which shortens his/her reach. The problem is these usually have shorter headtubes, as well steeper angles.
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Frames designed to be aggressive racers have short top tubes. This is because the rider is expected to have a large saddle to bar drop, which shortens his/her reach. The problem is these usually have shorter headtubes, as well steeper angles.