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Old 08-07-12 | 12:07 PM
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Bikes: Cannondale EVO, CAAD9, Giant cross bike.

Originally Posted by Mpov
So let me get this straight - everyone should fit on a bike with a 120-130mm stem. I suppose it needs to be slammed, too. If you can't get a good fit with that size stem, and no spacers, you need a custom frame, or just forget about getting a road bike altogether. All the various sized stems sold by multiple manufacturers are produced for the sole purpose of fitting people to bikes that are not sized correctly for them in the first place. Do I have that correct? By the way, what angle should that stem be?
Can't you tell this place is populated with experts?
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