Originally Posted by
Homebrew01
Depends. This is a mountain bike. OP only wants 1 cm closer. We can't assume the seat is in the ideal position currently.
My guess is it's for casual riding around, and I doubt knee injury will result in this situation. Correct seat height is more important.
I agree 100%. It's a small change, and there is no reason to believe the assembler at X mart put the saddle in a reasonable position to begin with..