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Originally Posted by Eman
I have a rookie question about stems. Would a 105mm stem with a 7d rise (such as a stock Gary Fisher Genesis geometry) allow me to stretch out more than a 105mm with a 25d rise (such as I have rode on some 26 inch mountain bikes) and in effect give me more reach length?
use the Pythagorean Theorem

wait...i mean trigonometry. remember SOH CAH TOA
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