Originally posted by wlevey
... I changed my riding position by flipping my stem on my Specalized Sirrus Comp (2001) to get more power in my stroke. I went from 17 degrees posative to a negative position. The change put me further forward and seemd to "roll" me more to the front on the sadle with my Gluts in less contact with the sadle...
wlevey, what do you mean by flipping the stem?
I ride a Sirrus too, and am interested in ways to improve , my riding position and performance. The OEM stem (we are talking about the stem that supports the handlebars, aren't we?) by Specialized does seem a bit long and low for this bike.
Thanx, g3