Hi Matt, and welcome. A standard starting height is PBH minus 11. If you’re rocking back and forth to keep your feet on the pedals, it’s too high. If it’s not too high, maybe it’s too low. Play around. -Kai
On Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 7:46:05 PM UTC-4 Matt wrote: > Newb here, but long time Rivendell lurker. Chatted to Will today about a > Platypus and he mentioned saddle height. My BPH is 83cm (self measured - > pretty sure it was to bone but maybe another cm?). Currently riding an > ebike, which feels like driving an automatic only worse, so I'm not sure > the saddle height is a good indication of what's ideal with a real bicycle. > Any thoughts on measuring or extrapolating from PBH? > > btw looking for 55/60cm Platypus, but may well wait for the next stock. > > Lovely group, this. Thanks for the edification. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/47fbf563-dc1d-45d2-b29d-3d6f59d770b9n%40googlegroups.com.
