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Old 10-14-05 | 05:17 PM
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Originally Posted by techone
Flat pedals with no clips... don't plan on skidding. At least not on call, if you're good you can put your front foot under the pedal to pull up with.

As for fit, the saddle does look too low. Also a slightly longer stem might help.
Actually skidding on call works fine even when using just a single foot that is not clipped in.

However, it will be a "fashion" skid and not effective for slowing down or stopping - for that you definitely want to be strapped in.

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