Originally Posted by
bianchi10
There was someone earlier this month that posted a thread about a creaking/clicking noise. I too, have a distinct "CLICK" during hard efforts. This sound/feeling happens in small ring and large ring. It is NOT consistent to every pedal stroke, but sometimes I can make it happen if I push down and pull up firmly with my stroke. I can feel it in my feet when it happens, so it lead me to believe with was the crank, crank arms or pedals.
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If the seatpost is not a good fit, it might be that. On many carbon frames these days, a shim is required to get the fit right. If you loosen the seatpost collar and the saddle/seatpost falls down without pushing, then the seatpost is too loose and you need a shim.
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