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Old 11-16-10, 04:13 PM
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Originally Posted by JohnDThompson
A longer crank arm causes the knee joint to move through a wider flexion-extension angle over each pedal cycle, which could be a issue for someone with knee problems.
Yes, IT-band rubs more when the knee is bent more.
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