Originally Posted by
xoxoxoxoLive
The distance is already the same as the old bike on the saddle to ( grips ) on the bars. It is like a optical illusion when looking at the 2 bikes, the old Schwinn seems like
a monster compared to the new Cannondale, but the tape measure does not lie,
Yes, but are the seat tube angles different ? This can make a big difference in "feel" vis a vis comfort, even though the relative distance of the saddle from the bars is the same.