Road Bike Seat Uncomfortable

The most common bike fit complaint i hear is about seats.

Road bike seat uncomfortable. Planet bike men s a r s. What i thought was an impossibly uncomfortable bike seat was a combination of bike fit my newbie riding position and ill fitting bike shorts. The first few times you take a long bike ride especially if you re on a road bike which tend to have narrower seats you re bound to be sore in your sit bones and the surrounding area. With most bikes the brakes are a limiting factor when it comes to tyre width many disc brake equipped bikes offer much more clearance.

Bike seats do come in different shapes for different types of riding. Different seats for different riding. Racing or clocking. In another study of amateur endurance cyclists more than 60 reported butt pain and of these cyclists about 50 had to alter the riders riding style or temporarily stop riding.

Regardless of the method of quantifying a size the effective cockpit length from seat to. Sometimes you re uncomfortable because you re riding wrong. Anatomic relief bicycle saddle. It s no brainer that using an improperly fitted seat will result in pain and discomfort.

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I think it fits better here. I can go no more than 10 miles on a traditional bike seat before i lose all feeling in my legs and have difficulty walking when i get off. This was an old video i did a while back for a different channel. By coach john hughes.

Generally the faster you ride the skinnier the seat will be. If you re riding a standard road bike you might be able to fit 28mm tyres to increase comfort further it depends how much clearance you have at the chainstays seat tube and bottom bracket. Road bike frames are typically sized either by their top tube length or as a t shirt sizing. Some riders just assume that the pain they.

The second reason why bike seats are so uncomfortable boils down to poor fit. Stylish design lightweight center ventilation hole firm structure 4 4.