Old 05-19-11 | 01:04 PM
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Originally Posted by canyoneagle
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I ride with saddles either dead level or slightly nose up. Tipping the nose down will put too much weight on your hands/wrists.

To me, the perceived need to raise the nose signals an incorrect saddle or improper overall fit on the bike.
I agree. I use a carpenter's level right across the nose to tail. This appears to be slightly nose up, but it's dead center bubble. It has to do with the slight dip of the Flite Ti.

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