Enjoy your new bike! Stay safe.
Never start topics on cycling forums such as:
Should I wear a helmet?
Triple vs Compact etc?
Anything to do with Dogs!
Drugs!
Greenhouse gas etc!
Did I mention Dogs?
Let us know how you get on the in the Newbie Progress thread please - it's very supportive.
I am sure that is not the case. I am in "Dordogneshire", middle of nowhere and the weather is pants
Very good.Beat me to it!
I have since raised the saddle several times, still not at handlebar level as @User13710 suggests though.
Raised it until now I can just reach the pedals and no more
You don't want to raise it too far as that would cause problems too.
). The knee will then be just at the correct amount of bend when the ball of the foot is on the pedal. The height can be fine tuned for preference from there.
