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trebuchet03 · 02-29-2008, 12:56 PM

C = compact

It's when the crank is near the head tube. The definition is pretty vague, but it seems anything where the crank path crosses past the head tube is "compact." Really, there's nothing compact about these bikes

02-29-2008, 12:56 PM	#7 (permalink)
trebuchet03 MechE Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Bay Area Posts: 1,151 The Miata - '01 Mazda MX-5 Miata Thanks: 0 Thanked 21 Times in 18 Posts	C = compact It's when the crank is near the head tube. The definition is pretty vague, but it seems anything where the crank path crosses past the head tube is "compact." Really, there's nothing compact about these bikes __________________ Cars have not created a new problem. They merely made more urgent the necessity to solve existing ones.