Originally Posted by
crushkilldstroy
Don't buy a Thomson setback thinking that you're gonna gain any cockpit space, because you won't.
even if it did set you back a lot further i wouldn't advise moving your saddle to correct reach, that's putting the cart before the horse.
i always get the saddle position right first, then adjust reach with stem length and angle. if this can't be done using a stem of reasonable length then the frame doesn't fit me.