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Old 04-15-14 | 06:48 AM
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hubcyclist
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Bikes: 2017 Raleigh RX 1.0, 2018 Specialized Allez

Hate to belabor the point, but here are some links to this whole "shoulder angle" thing I'm talking about BikeFit - Road Bikes How To Perform A Basic Bike Fit - YouTube BikeDynamics - Bike Fitting Specialists - Fit Guidelines

From VeloFit Revolution - Blog - The 5 Most Common Bike Fit Issues, Part 4 of 5: Reach to the handlebars -*guidelines. "1. Shoulder angle while in the hoodsThis is the angle formed by the hip, shoulder, and elbow. If this is greater than 90 degrees, it's a pretty good sign that the cyclist is too extended; less than 90 degrees would indicate a position that is too bunched.
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