Ned Worthy, Londinium
It's pretty much a size issue in relation to leg length really. If the trad size is fine, there's no reason to change. But if you need a shorter stand over height then the sloping is the one, it might also save you a few grams on weight as well. Since you've had the dream a long time, have you ever been fitted properly for a bike? I had a Dream trad 54cm, but once I got Dauphin to size me up properly my whole perspective changed. Looks wise I've seen both versions in C50 and there really isn't anything to choose, my view is the trad geometry now looks a bit dated but .....
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