On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 11:37 PM, colin p. cummings <colinthehip...@gmail.com > wrote:
> > Bleriot Riders, > > I'm riding a 59 with sneaker pedals and am growing irritated with > pedal strike. This happened just today on a mild turn. Sure my > riding ability's not fantastic, but I'm wondering if I should switch > to a 165 crank from my 170. Will that 5mm make much difference? Will > narrower pedals help much? Experiences please... > > Cheers, > > Colin Cummings > Amarillo, TX > You could try fatter tires. I had pedal strike more than I would like with Grip Kings on my 54cm Quickbeam when running 700 x 28 avocet cross II tires (which are on the narrow side for 28s), when I switched to Jack Browns which are significantly fatter the issue went away. Dan Abelson St. Paul, MN --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---