Quote Originally Posted by MartianDestiny View Post
Anyway, your best bet is to get out and ride them if you can. Second best would be talking with a reputable fitter you trust.
Our shop guy would definitely do his best to steer me in the direction of a bike that fits me well--he knows his stuff and is definitely in the business of putting customers on a bike that works. I think he carries Salsa bikes, too, but I think I recall them being pretty pricey. At that rate maybe custom wouldn't be all that different.