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Old 03-17-11 | 06:42 AM
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Bikes: Lynskey R330 Ti, Dean El Vado Ti, Trek 4300

Originally Posted by s4one
About two years ago, I got my ass measured by the specialized ass measure meter. I measure a 142cm so I picked up a 143 toupe.
When I sat on the Specialized measuring pad, my sit bones measured 115 mm. According to the chart on the backside (pun intended), I should use a 143. So, are your sit bones 142mm apart?

I rode a Toupe for 4-5K miles, and it was fine. But am now back to my 130mm Fizik Arione, which is also fine ... at least once I corrected the reach. It was too much, which my fitter said can cause problems with saddle sores.
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