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Originally Posted by waynesulak
On a non ICS tandem, putting the stoker a couple teeth in front of the captain works well with stokers with slower cadence.
Your stoker looks fairly short. Does she have short cranks? That helped my stoker get her cadence up to my speed. She is 5' 6" and uses 165mm cranks.
My stoker is 5'7" (I'm 6'0") and she uses 170mm cranks. I might give 165mm. If they don't work I can keep them in reserve for my grandsons.
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