Originally Posted by
DanseMacabre
Ah, yes, flexing can be anywhere
They mention the right kind of flex. That must mean where souplesse is stored, vertical tension on the rear part of the top tube.
I wonder if sanding a bit of metal off the top tube in the right places would make a bike feel rather different in this regard.
‘then there are racers who overcame this, the Sprinter Sean Kelly comes to mind.