Originally Posted by
auchencrow
Some people say they are comfortable on bikes that are 9 sizes larger than what the charts recommend, and others ride with their knees level with their hips.
- Ultimately it boils down to what is best for you over the long haul.
+1 on some people not following the charts. I usually go a couple cms longer in the seatpost then what is recommended and I have seen others on C&V say the same.
OTOH I have never had a professional fit done.