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Old 11-12-10 | 10:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Blackdays
Moral of the story: Get fitted BEFORE you buy a bike!
And don't blindly follow online calculators. From snippets of the OP's Trek in other threads, it looked like it set up pretty normally, but he let an online calculator tell him he needed a smaller frame, and hence all the discussion here.
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