Recent content by Extremelee

Thanks Guys. The TT's I do are flat to some slightly rolling terrain. I can turn the 172's but I just feel smoother on the 170's. I wanted to run 170's on my TT bike but the guys at the shop told me to go one size up from my road cranks, so I did. They were totally against compacts. I will never...

Okay guys I am new to the site so go easy on me. I am a 52 year old male and ride about 200 miles per week. I have short legs (30" inseam and long torso). I currently ride compact cranks on my road bike (50x36, 11-23), 170mm. For some reason I feel like I can "turn" the cranks" more consistently...