Hello from Herne Bay

[rus]

Hi, newbie from kent, been cycling to work for a week so any advice on why my knees hurt most welcome lol.

 

[Paulus]

Welcome rus. There are several reasons why your knees may hurt. Firstly your saddle may be too low. Secondly the saddle could be too far back, or too far forward. Thirdly, your knees may not be used to riding a bike. have a look at this---http://www.sheldonbrown.com/saddles.html#height

 

[cyclegeek]

Hello and welcome

Loads of good advice on the forum if you look around.

 

[xxmimixx]

Hi, Im from Sittingbourne to CC.. .Fourthly your knee pain may be caused by using too high gears

 

[Chrisz]

Hi, Im from Sittingbourne to CC.. .

+1

 

[Panter]

And another welcome from Sittingbourne

 

[E11a]

Welcome, Rus.

 

[Angelfishsolo]

and The advice given covers the most common causes of knee problems. Hope you figure out the cause so you can enjoy your cycling more

 

[rus]

thanks for the welcomes, process of elimination then on the knees. thanks again, russ