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Old 05-22-10 | 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by erpdat
When the pedal is fully rotated, my leg is completely straight, in a stationary position. Yet the faster I ride, the more cramped it feels.. Is this normal?
There's your problem. Your seat needs to be lower so your leg as a slight bend when fully extended.

Originally Posted by erpdat
Now, kinda worried because I ordered some Nitto drops and a Thompson stem yesterday.. And am wondering if my saddle needs to be raised. If so, my saddle to bar drop is going to be totally ****ed.
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why do you think you will need to raise your seat? Seat height is all about your leg length. I won't judge your saddle to bar drop, but why ride that big a difference unless you're racing?

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