That's a trick, they pull up the top tube so the stem is flush.
slammed stems...
...aint got nothin on this integrated stem:
Slightly off topic
-- no stem at all. And it's carbon bike, and aero spokes.
http://www.gizmag.com/cerv-bike-concept/24084/pictures
Slam that top tube. I'm wondering how well that shape dampens road vibration.
I'd like to get one of those, make it a fixie, and add some pinwheel streamers, a wicker basket and a old school banana seat.
Well, at least the chain guard makes it a practical commuter bike.
Imma put racks and fenders on Mikhail's bike.
@brian: Bikes by Salvador Dalí
@ brian j: Puppet Warp filter in Photoshop?
Nope, no photoshop. That 3Rensho is real and amazing, one of the earliest Asian frame builders to crack the dominance of the Euro's. Fantastic. Ironically the frame builder Yoshi Konno was paralyzed in a car wreck.