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Forum: Fitting Your Bike
11-29-21, 06:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

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Forum: Fitting Your Bike
11-27-21, 07:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

Mine is currently -10. I'm trying out a 110mm...

Mine is currently -10. I'm trying out a 110mm -7mm which mounts lower onto the steerer tube
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
11-26-21, 08:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

cubewheels I'm thinking of trying a 110 or...

cubewheels I'm thinking of trying a 110 or possibly 120mm stem, -14 or -17° on the felt? I feel like I want to get lower.

Should I try one?
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
11-26-21, 08:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
11-07-21, 11:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

cubewheels have you checked out the geometry of...

cubewheels have you checked out the geometry of your ride in comparison to a size medium gravel bike would be like? If you've made any changes to your bike, show us!
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
11-07-21, 10:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

lmao, please excuse my ignorance. Until I...

lmao, please excuse my ignorance.

Until I fell below a specific body fat percentage and gradually adapted to riding with a specific handlebar drop, i just couldn't do it. I felt very endo-prone...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
11-07-21, 02:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

I didn't ride anywhere far, but this setup seems...

I didn't ride anywhere far, but this setup seems much more in line with the way the bike intends to be ridden. It changed the handling by altering weight distribution while getting lower, quite...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
11-05-21, 07:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

I mounted the 110mm stem -10° now for a more...

I mounted the 110mm stem -10° now for a more aggressive handlebar drop. The handling and power trasnfer of the bike has dramatically improved
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Forum: Fitting Your Bike
11-04-21, 02:34 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

Finally got a chance to really put this bike to...

Finally got a chance to really put this bike to the test on some narrow singletrack trails.. its been raining here for days. Much of the trail is littered with rocks and roots so it's not the easiest...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
10-23-21, 09:19 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

I make small adjustments to saddle setback as...

I make small adjustments to saddle setback as well as height on a near regular regular basis. If I set it too far back, it puts extra stress on my lower back. Never had an issue witu numb hands...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
10-23-21, 08:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

I think youre right. I will move the saddle just...

I think youre right. I will move the saddle just a little bit more forward. As for the stem, its hard to say. Between 90-110 works well for me depending on degree/rise, etc. I will likely try out a...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
10-20-21, 06:50 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

with this bike in specific, mostly fast blast...

with this bike in specific, mostly fast blast type of riding, but there are times where long distance comfort (relatively) will be important too.

I realized that my current setup doesn't give me...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
10-06-21, 09:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

Clem von Jones , Ideally, i like to have my...

Clem von Jones ,

Ideally, i like to have my handlebars just slightly lower than the saddle (I have very long arms and longer than average legs,) , and quite a long stem. But the race bike calls...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
10-06-21, 09:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

I find my personal experiences to coincide...

I find my personal experiences to coincide perfectly with yours.

The relatively shorter stem, low stack tactic is exactly what Felt was going for with this bike. I trust them as being practically...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
09-27-21, 10:40 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

The stock stem was 90. I needed something with a...

The stock stem was 90. I needed something with a higher rise and longer. Unless the stem is +9 or 10°long, i would need to go for 100mm.

If I had a higher stack or longer steer tube and was able...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
09-27-21, 08:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Here's how I am riding so far. 110mm stem on this frame feels very long.
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
09-27-21, 08:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

Youre 100% right. To add to this, it makes...

Youre 100% right.

To add to this, it makes most sense from an efficiency perspective to keep your weight in the saddle and ride upright when pedalling at a relaxed power output.

As you start...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
09-25-21, 12:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,612
Posted By Moisture

Ideal Handlebar drop?

Ideally I like to have a roughly 5 or 6 cm handlebar to saddle drop on my bikes, even if they are just designed for cruising. Otherwise I tend to use wildly long stems and something closer to being...
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