Originally Posted by
Kontact
All of this has nothing to do with the OP. He's had a fit that has determined where the handlebars are supposed to be already. Now he's just trying to duplicate that hood position without having to use a short looking stem. That has nothing to do with top tube length.
My point is that the OP has a stupid fitter. A longer torso than mine and 75mm stem don't make sense, unless the OP has some really short arms. Your mistake is assuming that the fitter did a good job.