Originally Posted by Cheshire

I was referring to the picture I quoted.

Your setup sounds really nice...reminds me that I really, really need to schedule a fit for myself, as I'm having a very similar (if not the same) problem you had with pain. It caused me to retire my road bike for the time being and put slicks on my hardtail...needed the more upright position. I'm still tinkering with saddle fore/aft position on the hardtail...do they do mountain bike fits as well as road?

You don't have a picture (or link to a picture) of those speed bars, do ya? Sounds interesting.