a guess would be the short stem.
i see where your coming from, might just be his preference to have a short one, although i agree and would personally 100mm stem and if needed shorten the tt. but then i would also have drops on it and make a other things different
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i see where your coming from, might just be his preference to have a short one, although i agree and would personally 100mm stem and if needed shorten the tt. but then i would also have drops on it and make a other things different