Elevated chainstays had nothing to do with stiffness....they were designed to allow shorter chainstays and therefore better climbing.
The only Alpinestars bikes i ever liked were the TI Mega that Mike Kloser raced on with the lawill leader fork....and the cool T-24 bike for little people. :)
Elevated chainstays had nothing to do with stiffness....they were designed to allow shorter chainstays and therefore better climbing.
The only Alpinestars bikes i ever liked were the TI Mega that Mike Kloser raced on with the lawill leader fork....and the cool T-24 bike for little people. :)