Not as fast on new bike - any ideas?

Discuss light weight issues concerning mountain bikes & parts.

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mattr
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by mattr

DigitalArt wrote:I tell you what I have changed and that's the seat height and I noticed an immediate speed increase. It was borderline too high before, now I'm proper on my tip toes an it feels too high for a mountain bike, can barely get on and off the thing lol.
Sounds like a bit more than a couple of millimeters to me!

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boots2000
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by boots2000

Unless you have time segments that matter. Like same climb in similar conditions- you are just guessing.

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