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18Aug 15

Bike Fit & amp; Power Meter

Steve, I have two practically identical Kestrel Legend's, one that I ride for training purposes & and one for "events". From a fit measurement perspective both bikes are identical and use the same pedals, cranks,…

13Aug 14

Bike Fit & Shoes

Hi Steve I have been cycling for many years and have never finished a ride WITHOUT numbness in my toes. Sometimes my right foot is OK, but my left foot is always affected after about…

17Aug 12

Bike fit and handling

Steve, This is my first post, but i have a few questions. You dont seem to mention anything about the effect bike position can have on the handling of the bike. I mostly race cross…

08Jan 21

bike fit e road bike

Hi Steve, I was a regular visitor to your shop in Sydney before your move and felt the opportunity to talk with you about your latest ideas almost more valuable than the fit itself. Unfortunately…

07Sep 15

bike fit situation

G'day Steve! I am thinking about a situation of bike fitting and wondering how it would be if. By imagining it, in a world of a non-existent air friction and bike handling, what would be…

10Mar 14

Bike Fit System Cleat Wedge – Lifespan?

Hi Steve, I recently replaced a set of BFS cleat wedges for my Speedplay LA pedals/cleats. I noticed on my left foot (where I run 3 varus wedges) they seem to wear out after a…

17Feb 12

Bike Fitter in Seattle/Vancouver area (Pacific NW)

Hi there, I was wondering if you had any fitters that you could recommend in the Northern Hemisphere? I live in Western Canada, but I would be interested in any suggestions that you might have…

04Jul 16

Bike Fitters Auckland, North Island

Hi Steve, Can you recommend a bike fitter in Auckland or northern North Island NZ? Thanks, Dan G'day Dan, Not first hand, no. However, Toby Jones will be working in the North Island, though I'm not…

10Dec 12

Bike fitting

Hi Steve Today i have paid to get access to your block and it works fine. Now I am free to read all your articles. The only problem for me is to fit my bike…

03Mar 14

Bike position and pedal stroke.

Hi Steve, for some time now, I have had a keen interest in recording and analyzing the pedal stroke of the riders that I test and train on my Wattbike. As I have come to…

04Jul 16

Bike size

Hello Steve, I am continuing to try and get back into cycling. I have sent many posts to you concerning my challenges and have received excellent replys. On yesterday's ride , while trying to get…

10May 17

Bike size

Hello Steve, I just had my 70th birthday. I have been riding a size 61 Specialized for over twenty years. For the last 3 years (due to back surgery) I have not been on the…

29Apr 13

Bike Tilts to the Right

Steve, I notice that when I begin to get fatigued on the bike (and in some cases when I'm not fatigued) that my bike is tilting underneath me to the right from vertical. It seems…

29Jul 16

Bike too big?

Hi Steve, when I went to buy my bike being my first road bike I went to several bike shops up to 100 miles away, tried several relaxed fit style bikes, trek domane, specialized Roubaix…

04Feb 16

Bikefit hell, almost to the point of giving up riding!

Hi Steve. Thank you for your great website, and all the self-help info to apply. Your knowledge and insight has opened my eyes to my bikefit/symmetry issues glaringly wide. However, I can only SELF-HELP up…

04Feb 17

Bikefit issues

Hi Steve, You helpfully suggested that I post this in the prime section as it may be of interest to other readers. https://youtu.be/lT1uCzcsrzg -Maybe my perception of self is off but to me video looks…

15Mar 13

Bikepro

Steve, I just came across Bikepro (Andy Choy's bike fitting company) and I am not sure if you know of him, I believe he is in AU. But i was just curious of your opinion…

07Dec 21

Bilateral Pes Anserine pain

Hi Steve, I have been struggling with cycling related bilateral pes anserine pain. It originated on the left side and has now progressed to the right. I have have several bike fits and PT. I…

06Sep 21

Billing

Hello, My Pay Pal account was charged $25 on 8/27 and another $25 on 8/28. Please explain. Thank you, Eric Heim G'day Eric, Until I speak to our IT guy, I cannot offer you an…

13May 14

Blocked Iliac Artery

Hi Steve, really appreciate your posts and the information you make available. I'm not sure if there is an answer to my issue but I'd be interested to hear any thoughts or suggestions you would…

01Nov 13

Body Balance Test

Hi Steve, I did the body balance test yesterday on a trainer one more time after reading the article in your website for the second time. Once I move my hands from the drops, I…

16Mar 16

BOFOPA affected by saddle position?

Hey Steve, I was wondering if BOFOPA is affected by the amount of seat setback? Wearing the same shoes and using the same SPD pedals, the much steeper seat tube on my MTB 'feels' like…

10Feb 14

Bont

Here's a strange one for you. Is Bont out of business? I was interested in purchasing a set of "dedicated" mid foot cleat cycling shoes (i.e. Vapor +) from them but after one e-mail exchange…

25Aug 21

Bont custom midfoot shoes

Hello Steve hope all is well. I finally made a trip to see Jerry in Austin and currently using Bont helix shoes with the midfoot cleat adapters/shimano cleats placing the cleats as far back as…

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