Old 08-10-07 | 01:55 AM
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mhifoe
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From: Wiltshire, UK

Bikes: Genesis Equlibrium, Salsa Vaya, Claud Butler Urban 100

Originally Posted by Phil2
i second dveary's post. i got my 7.3 a few months ago and am very happy. my only complaint is that i've had some wrist pain, probably due to the rigidity of the aluminum frame/fork. i'm actually thinking of putting on a shock. the handlebars were too wide, so i cut a few inches off, which makes it easier to maneuver through tight places and gives me a slightly more upright position. i'm 6'7", so the 25" frame was perfect for me. couldn't find a comparable bike in that size.
You should add bar ends to your bike to give you a range of hand positions. This will help to prevent the wrist pain you are suffering. If you still have problems, gloves can also help.
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