[RBW] Re: Counterintuitive adjustment that improved bike fit

2025-02-07 Thread Ted Durant
On Friday, February 7, 2025 at 2:27:18 PM UTC-6 Patrick Moore wrote: The moral of this story is: sometimes you get more comfortable with more saddle setback, and in rather odd ways. Worked for me, too. I've decided that one of the reasons I like the Sams so much is the laid back seat angle (71.

[RBW] Re: Counterintuitive adjustment that improved bike fit

2025-02-07 Thread Bill Lindsay
Or. by stem binder you mean the center of the steer tube. 51cm and 53cm would be more like the distance to the binder that grabs the handlebar, and therefore includes the stem length. 41-43 is maybe in the ball park to the center of the steer tube BL in EC On Friday, February 7, 2025 at 2:05

[RBW] Re: Counterintuitive adjustment that improved bike fit

2025-02-07 Thread Bill Lindsay
"~41 cm nose of saddle to center of stem binder versus 43 cm with the Riv." That's an obvious typo. It's 51 and 53cm. BL in EC On Friday, February 7, 2025 at 12:27:18 PM UTC-8 Patrick Moore wrote: > I just got back from a nice out ’n’ back on the 1999 Rivendell gofast > fixed gear custom roa