OPTIMAL FRAME SIZE
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DETERMINE YOUR INSEAM | |
1. | Grab a yardstick or tape measure and a large book. |
2. | Strip down to your underwear. |
3. | Stand barefoot with your back against the wall. |
4. | Hold the book as high possible between your legs. |
5. | Be sure the book is level, i.e., the edge is flat against the wall. |
6. | Place a mark where the upper corner meets the wall. |
7. | Measure from the ground to the mark. |
8. | The resulting measurement is your inseam! |
CALCULATE YOUR FRAME SIZE
BIKE TYPE | SIZE |
Hardtail Mountainbike: |
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Full-Suspension Mountainbike: |
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Road bike: |
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Trekking-, Touring-, Cross-, City bike: |
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Bike not manufactured in your exact frame size?
As a rule-of-thumb:
» choose the smaller frame size when you are an aggressive rider and need a bike that is extra nimble and maneuverable.
» choose the larger frame size for normal or recreational riding.
Bike comes with a suspension seat post?
Choose a bike that is 2 cm or 1 inch smaller than your optimal frame size.
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