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Season 3, Ep. 4 Bike Fit Physiology with Phil Burt

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The Importance of Cranklength in Mountain Biking

I remember choosing my pedals based on how far I could lean into a turn and not hit my pedal. So another advantage there. And mountain biking too. A shorter crank length with that acceleration, you know, quick over rocks would be an advantage as well. But again, you probably have to look at the overall,. You know, how often are you in that position in a mountain bike race and all those other things. The component industry will take some time to shift. But I think you'll see crank lengths moving down as more in tune and near to companies take up the mantle for better products.

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