Thorsten Borm wrote: > > Until today my experience with the 20"-Python was 330 km. I always > missed the really safety and relaxed feeling because I needed 1 meter > of the road for myself. I was always afraid of other traffic members > at narrow roads and speed above 20 km/h. My biggest trip was 38 km at > one day -- but I was totally broken at the end. > > Today I made a little test with the geometry of my 20"-Python. I > changed the BB from above of the frame tube to a position below of the > tube (-10cm) which you can see at the picture. I don't know why, but > there is a big progress: > > Only little nervous Zig-zags, much more self centring effect, more > safety feeling at higher speed and a better view towards the road. Now > I'm able to drive nearly the line I want to. The position is still > high enough to keep pedalling at narrow turns. > > With best regards > > Thorsten > Hi Thorsten, you are riding without clips --- understandably ;-) may be you should try them! you would remove the effort of keeping your legs up, and concentrate on steering instead. dirk