Originally Posted by
Kapusta
And if you bought a smaller sized frame you could have.
The problem is that you bought the WRONG SIZED FRAME for what you want to do.
It is really THAT SIMPLE.
If the stack is too high and the reach too long, you go to a smaller sized frame. This is bike fitting 101.
I agree that frame sizing is a good place to start, but it doesn't solve the problem of ALL frames having excessive reach and stack for their size