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Old 05-17-07 | 06:23 AM
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Originally Posted by p3ntuprage
check saddle height.

i got mine pretty much where i want it by putting my heel on the pedal at its lowest point, straightening my leg and then raising the saddle to fit.

i don't know if anyone else has better methods...

[although i seem to have raised it about 50mm in the last year.

i'm not sure if i'm still growing, or just getting more flexible]

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My knees start hurting if the seatpost is too high and I stretch my legs completely while pedaling.The next day I can barely walk from the pain.

So, there's the reverse thing, too, apparently.
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