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Old 03-26-20, 04:46 PM
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Originally Posted by rowboats
Don't be sorry honestly these are the kind of responses I was looking for. I feel like my saddle height is correct I used the pubic bone method I found on the RivBike website recently and the number I got told me to jack it up a bit, the butt pain has been a better since (could be placebo), but on longer rides it creeps back even when wearing padded shorts. My fore-aft I've just been guessing and adjusting as I ride like if I notice I'm sitting a little more on the front of my saddle instead of the wide part.
Read these and reassess your seat height. Mine was too high and caused all sorts of problems. It is easy to get it wrong, for you, by using a formula. Bottom line is, if you are having issues, chances are it isn't right, for you. https://www.stevehoggbikefitting.com...ard-can-it-be/
https://www.stevehoggbikefitting.com...d-can-it-be-2/
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