Originally Posted by Vireo
thanks guys for the concern. But I have done many centuries and 2 double centuries about 1,500 miles on this bike. I haven't posted it before because it wasn't "pimped out" yet. The anodized fenders and anodized stem were the last two pieces I added this week otherwise the bike is exactly the same bike I have been riding since Jan.
As mentioned above I have ridden 1,500 miles with the saddle in the nose up position you see. I have ridden 2 double centuries and didn't have any discomfort. I've been riding a Brooks saddles for many years and IMHO they need to be nose up. But this is truly a personal thing.
This is what it looked like in Jan
http://www.epictrain.com/photo_gallery.html scroll down
right on. Your original post made it sound as though you just built this thing up and are going to be spending tons of time in the saddle on a bike you haven't spent any time with
have a blast... I'm envious.