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Old 05-03-20, 11:33 AM
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BikingViking793 
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Originally Posted by Carbonfiberboy
Hopefully you measured pedal axle to saddle top rather than just looking at the 2 bikes. CX bikes normally have a higher BB. And how about that saddle for-and-aft measurement compared to the BB? A difference there was my main suspicion. I know nothing about CX fit theory, but these people do: https://www.velonews.com/news/cycloc...ross-bike-fit/

My takeaway from that is that you want your hands even lighter on the bars on the CX bike.
Yes I measured from the pedal to the top of the saddle. Not sure how I would measure the saddle compared to the BB. These are my bikes btw. Fuji is size 49 and Felt is size 54.
https://www.wiggle.com.au/felt-z75-disc-2015/
https://archive.fujibikes.com/2008/Fuji/cross-comp3
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