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Answer by Vorac for Should saddle height be changed in relation to different...

There are so many variables, some that come to mind are frame geometry, fork sag, stack(what is being discussed) and reach.What's wrong withlean the tip of handlebars against a wallsit on the bike and...

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Answer by Weiwen Ng for Should saddle height be changed in relation to...

Actually, imagine your leg at full extension. With longer cranks, your foot is 5mm further away. To maintain the same leg extension at the bottom of the stroke, you would lower the saddle with longer...

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Answer by calofr for Should saddle height be changed in relation to different...

In theory, yes.The relevant distance is from the saddle's midpoint to the farthest point of pedal travel (taking into account pedals, cleats and shoes). This is what determines if your leg is...

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Should saddle height be changed in relation to different crank arm lengths?

I have two mountain bikes, one of them is 26" with a 170 mm crank arm length and the other one is 27.5" with 175 mm crank arm length. I've adjusted the saddle heights of the two bikes as same by...

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