Joined: Oct 2011
Posts: 2,714
Likes: 13
From: Normal, Illinois
Bikes: Trek 600 ,1980Raleigh Competition G.S., 1986 Schwinn Passage, Facet Biotour 2000, Falcon San Remo 531,Schwinn Sierra, Sun Seeker tricycle recumbent,1985 Bianchi Squadra
Do what works for you . many bike fit measurements and recommendations stem (pun intended) from racing . As long as your seatpost gets your sit bones far enough from the pedals , and you are not in pain over the long run, I think you're okay .