Originally Posted by
reppans
Interesting that you bought, and waited so long to correct, what seems to be an ill fitting bike. I can understand that it takes time to realize that a particular handlebar config is comfortable/uncomfortable, but proper seat position/leg extension should be known day one.
Oh, I knew straight away, but thought it a compromise one had to make for the convenience. Except for the SE Asia/Australia trip I don't usually use it for touring , so decided to live with it. You can't beat the convenience when it comes to trains, planes and automobiles, always free.