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Old 09-06-17 | 02:10 PM
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Originally Posted by philbob57
Going back to OP's question, the problem he cites is that

When I experienced that problem, I tried moving the saddle forward, and that helped a lot more than moving the saddle backwards, counter-intuitive though it was.
I agree you were not trying to get further back per se. You were just trying to get off the rivet. Moving the saddle forward put your sitz bones on the wide part of the saddle where they belong so moving back was no longer necessary.

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