Thread: Is a 130mm stem too long?
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Old 10-19-11 | 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Yobro
I feel like I want to switch from a 110 to 130. Does it cause poor handling at all? Does the hub hidden by handlebar wheel hold true? Would the weight distribution be too far forward? Does it mean that me bike is too small in terms of top tube?
1. No. It's usually the rider.
2. Maybe. It also helps to not bunny hop every curb and go for potholes.
3. Maybe.
4. Maybe.
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