Thread: How critical is the crank's length for knee/back pain?
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Old 03-24-13 | 08:26 AM
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IF you already have a bad knee, 5mm can be like an inch!
Here's a link I started quite awhile back about my experience.
Post# 110 gave some later results-

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php/361045-Are-Your-Cranks-Too-Long?highlight=
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