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Simple maths - the bigger the dia. then the bigger weight savings for a given wall thickness (which is why it's worthwhile on the front triangle). Chainstay weight saving is nominal, seatstay is miniscule. If you really want to geek out I can send you a spreadsheet that'll show the weight savings you get for all that hard earned £