Thread: Does size really matter??
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Old 08-15-08, 12:32 AM
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A too big of a bike can stretch you out too far.
I'm guessing you are female? Women tend to have longer legs than men, which means your arms & torso tend to be a bit shorter yet. That aggravates the "reach" problem.
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