Is Your Bike Actually the Right Size? Six Checks to Find Out
You can find out in ten minutes with a tape measure: check standover, how much seatpost shows, how far the bars can move, and whether your...
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Krishnendu writes about bike fit and contact points for The Bike Affair — how to tell when your position is working against you, and how to get saddle width right.
You can find out in ten minutes with a tape measure: check standover, how much seatpost shows, how far the bars can move, and whether your...
Krishnendu Basu ·
If you are under about 165cm, look for XXS, XS or 3S frames, or road sizes of 42 to 48cm, and check standover first. Small sizes...
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Set your saddle so your knee keeps a slight bend at the bottom of the stroke. For a first number, multiply your inseam by 0.883 and...
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Most uncomfortable bikes are the right bike set up badly. A symptom by symptom guide to what knee pain, numb hands and a sore neck are...
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