Bike Handlebars Too Close Or Too Far - How to Extend Or Reduce The Reach

If your bike handlebars are too close or too far then you may feel a discomfort in your upper body when riding a bike. One way to solve this is to adjust or replace bicycle handlebars for comfort of cycling. You can also move your saddle and replace the stem. In today's tutorial we will look at all these different options to bring the handlebars closer or further away.
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00:00 - Start
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00:15 - Welcome
00:38 - Adjusting saddle position
01:04 - Adjusting saddle position on universal saddle clamp
01:41 - Adjusting saddle on standard micro-adjust seatpost
02:26 - Adjusting saddle on micro-adjust seatpost 2
03:28 - Different stem lengths to bring bike handlebars closer or further away
03:45 - Types of bicycle stems
04:11 - How to measure bicycle stem length
04:49 - Measuring handlebar width
05:04 - Replacing quill stem
05:14 - Replacing threadless stem
05:22 - Changing stem position on adjustable stems
05:57 - Replacing handlebars if they are too close
06:26 - Replacing handlebars if they are too far
06:53 - How to replace handlebars
08:51 - Comment on our video
09:00 - Outro

[@SachBro]

This is a great video!! There are many videos on TH-cam that beat around the bush but this one explains everything so quickly!! Great Job!!!

[@cyclemaintenanceacademy]

Hi, and thanks so much for the positive feedback!🙏 I'm thrilled to hear that you found the video helpful and to the point. If you have any more questions or need further clarification on anything, feel free to ask. 🙂

[@devvgraphics]

Amazing content, i rarely comment because i never think its worth it but i gotta be thankful that these videos exist

[@cyclemaintenanceacademy]

Wow, your comment totally made my day! Knowing that the videos have been useful to you means a lot and I'll keep working hard to create more valuable content. If you ever need more tips or have bike-related questions, I'm here for you. Happy cycling! 🚲😄

[@devvgraphics]

​@@cyclemaintenanceacademythank you i wish you all the best

[@saunceroffical]

Bought the wrong bike frame, this helps a lot!

[@cyclemaintenanceacademy]

Hey, thanks for the comment. I'm pleased that you found the video helpful. Was the frame too small or too big?

[@TheRomeoValentino]

Phenomenal video. Thank you immensely.

[@cyclemaintenanceacademy]

Thank you so much for your kind words! I'm glad that you found the video helpful. If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask. Happy cycling! 😊

[@jan7284]

Number One best bike video.

[@cyclemaintenanceacademy]

Wow! Thank you. Please let us know what you think of our other videos 😁

[@akhilanirudhan5897]

You deserve more views. All the best..keep going

[@cyclemaintenanceacademy]

Thanks Akhil for the kind comment🙏 and I'm pleased that you found our video useful. We're just at the beginning of our journey and I'm sure that over time we will build a bigger audience🙂.