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Old 11-10-07 | 09:39 PM
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Originally Posted by kerlenbach@cfl.
Man, you guys are confusing me. I have been all set to replace by triple with a compact double with 175 cranks, but now I'm not so sure. I'm 6'0" with a 35" inseam, and I've always understood that longer cranks are appropriate for longer legs. Maybe I should think about something shorter.
With 35" inseams even 175's are on the short side. I know of people with long legs who moved up to 180's.
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