All this being said, there is no consistent way that effective STA is measured across brands and varies with saddle height. Steep STAs are fashionable and help sell bikes to non-hardtail riders looking at the numbers, but it’s hard to know what you’re getting until you sit on the bike.
Sept. 24, 2020, 1:54 p.m. - DMVancouver
All this being said, there is no consistent way that effective STA is measured across brands and varies with saddle height. Steep STAs are fashionable and help sell bikes to non-hardtail riders looking at the numbers, but it’s hard to know what you’re getting until you sit on the bike.