Have you tried different bars? I have a Nitto Torsion bar, a flat bar with
a little backsweep (made for Surly) on my Simple One (58), and I really
enjoy the way that it rides. I may narrow it a little at some point, but
the handling and comfort are excellent as is.
On Tuesday, August 21, 2012
I feel your pain--been struggling with fit for a few years and only
recently got to a place where I feel like i'm getting a handle on it.
I think you're on the right track with sliding the saddle back, tilting it
up, and trying a shorter stem to get your weight back. It's a big
investment,
A Sam isn't a simple answer - my QB fits me better than my Sam (60cm), and
I'm about the same height as you.
That being said, I was only able to get my Sam to work with a setback
seatpost. And it actually worked better for to keep the stem as is and just
move my butt back. It seems to me that
