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06-30-11 | 03:28 PM

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Originally Posted by stryper

Just use a 2cm shorter stem? It won't effect steering a noticeable amount like the worrywarts might say

I use a 70-80mm stem on a 54cm bike. That's already pretty short.

For my FTP I erred on the side of caution and got a 52, for which I can use a 100mm or so stem and probably feel ok.

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