Forgot to mention , the current set up described in my original post I do 
have the saddle all the way forward.

On Friday, March 4, 2022 at 5:52:41 AM UTC-8 eric...@gmail.com wrote:

> Before swapping the post, have you tried sliding the saddle all the way 
> forward on the lugged seatpost and trying that? 
>
> On Friday, March 4, 2022 at 2:44:06 AM UTC-5 Joe Bernard wrote:
>
>> Dang it, I wish there was a way to edit these things. I'd swap the post 
>> first and see what you think. You may end up happy with the reach without 
>> changing anything else. 
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 11:39:03 PM UTC-8 Joe Bernard wrote:
>>
>>> Since no one with more knowledge than dumb-old me has answered yet: I 
>>> don't know anything about hamstrings and quads but I do know that is indeed 
>>> a very setback post you're using on a rather slack seattube. Considering 
>>> that you're also using a short stem I think you could keep your current 
>>> reach by shifting your whole body forward. Maybe not a zero-setback post, 
>>> I'm thinking a Nitto S65 post and 7cm stem.
>>>
>>> Joe Bernard
>>>
>>> On Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 8:24:22 PM UTC-8 atreya...@gmail.com 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Group , need your thoughts on drop bar fit . I recently bought homer 
>>>> Hilsen ( most recent batch ) . I have short torso but long legs and arms . 
>>>> My height is 5’8.5 ish and pbh is 86.5. I have homer in 54.5 , which has 
>>>> tt 
>>>> of 57.5. I am running a short stem 50mm and nitto m151(75 mm reach) . I am 
>>>> also using nitto lugged seat post , which I understand has a lot of set 
>>>> back.The reach seems to be working fine , however I do find my hamstrings 
>>>> are getting taxed way more than I like compared to my quads especially on 
>>>> climbs in the saddle . My understanding is that homer has a slack seat 
>>>> tube 
>>>> angle of 71.5. Will running a zero set back seatpost help ? Has anybody 
>>>> run 
>>>> zero setback posts on rivs. I understand that general recommendation is to 
>>>> have more set back .
>>>>
>>>

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