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We know that motorcycle seat height<\/strong> can be a problem when buying the bike we’ve always wanted. That moment when you’re finally testing the bike you like the most and you realize that you can’t reach the ground well can be frustrating. That’s when you think, I can’t get to the ground on the bike, what do I do?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Reaching the ground and being able to rest our feet without any complications is essential for our driving and safety, whether when maneuvering at a standstill or simply stopping at a stop sign or traffic light.<\/p>\n

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In this article we will analyze the various options that the market provides to solve the problems we encounter when we have short stature.<\/p>\n

Reduce the seat<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Many low riders make the decision to carry the to an upholsterer to have it lowered.<\/strong>However, we must take into account that when modifying the seat and altering its design may result in loss of comfort<\/strong> after sitting for several kilometers, we are able to discomfort while driving<\/strong> our motorcycles. For us, this is the least recommended option, since changing the size of the seat and resorting to the service of an upholsterer is usually costly. It is not the most suitable for a seat of a motorcycle that we have just bought, especially if we have other options.<\/p>\n

Change seat<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Often, for aesthetics or comfort, we decide to change the seat<\/strong> of our motorcycles, and although there are usually several options for drivers, not all models have compatible alternatives for our motorcycle. In many cases, we do not like the design of the compatible seats, they are not of good quality or the comfort is insufficient. In addition to the expense of investing in a new seat can be high. From
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\n<\/a> we recommend that before making such an investment, you investigate and try other options.<\/p>\n

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Adjusting the suspension<\/strong><\/h2>\n

We have already talked on several occasions about suspension tuning on motorcycles, for example in this article.
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