Questions Index

Hi Steve, I used the classic old concor saddle. I like them due being able to anchor yourself to a set position and then being able to concentrate on pedalling. What i often find tricky…

Hi Steve, As you might recall I have a very low seat height for my body composition. I'm running at 735 mm despite being 185 cm. with a 90 cm. inseam. And I'm not on…

Hi Steve I went to see Scherrit last week in London. He booked out the whole day for me as I was travelling in from Denmark with my bike. Scherrit is a genius bike fitter,…

Hi Steve. Do you or any of your team have any experience with riders that experience sciatica. I started a block of strength/endurance training, and may have pushed too big a gear at too low…

Hi Steve, As I have mentioned in some previous posts, your pelvic tilt remediation works wonders. In fact, it may work *too well* for me. Too well??? How could there be such a thing? Well,…

Hi Steve, Firstly, for the cyclist living in a smaller city where bike fitting resources are limited (to say the least) your website is extremely helpful, Thank You. I have read your article on seat…

Hi Steve, I’ve been using the SMP Composit for the past couple of years. It’s probably the better seat I’ve tried but far from ideal because of a recurring issue with rubbing, rawness, in the…

If you can post a video with a correction of seat height (before and after). "The speed of extension of the back of the knee is the visual signal in the first determining a seat…

Steve, after reading your article on "seat height" I went on You Tube to look at my next event, 6 gap century in Georgia. I found a video of the lead group going up the…

Hello Steve, I recently built a new bike - trying to get measurements as close as possible to the old one - which I have been riding for 7 years. Key difference is the crank…

Hi Steve I recall you mentioned in the seat-setback blog article that most riders have a ~10mm setback 'sweet-spot', i.e. + or - 5mm setback position where the rider performs near optimum (correct me if…

Hi Steve, I’m coming up to 6 months since my bike fit and all is going well, performance has improved, feeling great etc. During the fitting process you mentioned that I might want to try…

Hi Steve hope you are recovering from your recent fall. I am having trouble setting the seat height on my road bike i find that when i use the hill method i get to a…

Hey Steve, really great info you are sharing here. Thank-you so much. I'm starting to become a bit of an annoyance with all my banter about bike fit I suspect. I have read, and reread…

Hi steve Thanks for the fast response on my earlier question on midfoot , before I come and see you I am trying a different saddle (over the past 4 years) I have tried the…

Hello Steve, I am 99.9% sure that I have a rotated pelvis with the short leg being the L one. I have all the signs based on your posts. I have written to you in…

Hi, Steve, this is Leo, we met in Thailand during the IBFI conference, hope you still remember me. First I would like to thank you so much for giving me the Prime, and my questions…

Hello Steve, By way of background I had a fit with Scherrit a few months back & I've settled into a new position and new pedal system. (Speedplay) I've suffered knee problems on and off…

Hi Steve - love your blog. My question is I own 3 SMP saddles: 1 composit, 1 dynamic and 1 lite 209. I use the lite 209 for my cross bike, and the composit and…

Hi Steve, Do you encounter other shorter riders (5'8) with large feet (46W) like myself who have difficulty in getting the seat positioned sufficiently rearward on frames with 74 degree STAs? Andy G'day Andy, Yes…

Hi Steve, I have still been trying to find that perfect saddle for me, the lite 209 was close but just couldn't get the pressure points dialed in. I am trying a Cobb Randee JOF…

Hi Steve, would firstly like to thank you for your earnest dedication in helping out the cycling community. Really appreciate it! This will be quite a long one so bear with me as I need…

Hi there Steve and a Happy New Year to you and your family & crew. I signed up to access your feedback & wisdom - which is very much appreciated, as is all the information…

Hi Steve, Thanks for your initial response to my saddle and bike fit questions. Following my bike fit some months ago I was struggling with saddle issues, and I still am. I tweaked my bike…

Hello Steve, I want to buy a new saddle for my wife. She used a Selle SMP TRK/Lady .She tried my Selle SMP Hell but found it to hard(with not enough padding). Using the app…