Re: Curious product lineups, Litespeed division

Ryan Cousineau wrote:
> So a lucky friend just acquired a Litespeed Archon, which led me to 
> check out the current lineup.
> 
> This high-end Ti builder offers eight road frames.
> 
> http://litespeed.com/2008/home.aspx#
> 
> Eight?
> 
> Okay, I get the Good One, the Stupid-Light One, the Cyclocross One, The 
> Century Ride One, and the One for Girls. 
> 
> Can anyone explain the other three frames? I gather one is, more or 
> less, The Cheap One, but a newsgroup No-Prize is offered to anyone who 
> can explain the Ardennes and the Siena.
> 
> Can anyone find a similar excess of frame designs from another maker? 
> Note that the same frame under two different names (as sometimes happens

> to bikes with the same frame but different component specs) doesn't 
> count.
> 

The lineup is full of sloping top tubes.  I hate 'em!