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Originally Posted by jyl
In theory, shorter (longer) legs -> shorter (longer) crank. However, I've never seen any data showing that 2.5 mm (1/10 inch) makes a difference.
I have one knee with a limited range of motion.
5mm made a hell of a difference, increasing my cadence from 70 to 85. (170>165)
2.5mm would have helped some.
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