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Originally Posted by genejockey
I bought some bibs a few years back that were great in all respects except one - the fabric was slippery. I kept sliding forward, and had to consciously push myself back on the saddle every couple minutes. I tried roughing up the saddle surface with sandpaper. I tried these shorts on multiple different bikes with at least 4 different models of saddle, but no matter what I did, I kept sliding forward, which didn't happen with any other bibs. I ended up having to chuck them. So, put me on Team Non-Slip. It's not that I want to be locked in, but I want to stay pretty much where I choose to be.
sounds to me that your saddle it too nose down. I put a level on the nose and highest rear part when I adjust mine.
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