Bike Sizes

  • Chainwheel - What's Your Size

    When buying a new bike, fit is essential. Simply put, your new bike should fit you like your favorite pair of jeans. Comfort is key. Your bike size is going to depend on your height, arm, leg and torso length. It can be confusing. We've created this chart to help you better understand what size will most likely work for you. More...
    http://chainwheel.com/page.cfm?pageID=408

  • CBS Sports - Guide to Bicycle Sizes

    This article provides bicycle sizing charts that suggest which wheel size is appropriate for youth and adult mountain bikes as well as frame sizes for adult road bikes.
    http://www.cbssportsstore.com/sm-determining-your-bike-size--bg-2857481.html

  • Rivendell Bicycle Works

    This article on choosing a frame size is an in depth explanation of the bike fitting process that helps users understand each aspect of a frames size one needs to consider. The article provides a chart to help riders select the frame size that is best suited to their height and leg length.
    http://www.rivbike.com/article/bike_fit/choosing_a_frame_size

  • Sizes.com - Bicycles

    As the site's name suggests, Sizes.com is all about sizes of many different kinds. This article on bicycle sizes suggests the proper frame sizing for children and adult bicycles as well as gear ratios, handlebar settings and proper saddle adjustments.
    http://www.sizes.com/sports/bicycles.htm

  • Colorado Cyclist - How to Fit Your Custom Bicycle

    To determine your proper frame size, you'll first need to get an accurate inseam measurement . Stand with your back against a wall, your bare feet 6" apart on a hard floor, looking straight ahead. Place a book or carpenter's square between your legs with one edge against the wall, and pull it up firmly into your crotch, simulating the pressure of your saddle while riding. More...
    http://www.coloradocyclist.com/BikeFit/index.cfm

  • About.com - Hybrid Bike Sizing and Fit

    Use the sizing chart below to find the right sized hybrid bike for you. Knowing your height and inseam measurements, you should be able to determine what size frame will be most comfortable for you. Of the two measurements, height and inseam, inseam is more important. More...
    http://bicycling.about.com/od/howtoride/a/hybrid_sizing.htm

  • Sheldon Bwon - Revisionist Frame Sizing

    This article by cycling legend Sheldon Brown describes a variety of frame sizing methods for appropriate bicycle frame sizing and provides links to other bike sizing resources.
    http://sheldonbrown.com/frame-sizing.html

  • Nyce Wheels - How to Measure and Pick the Correct Size Bicycle

    Bicycles come in a variety of frame sizes and styles. One model of bike might have two or three frame sizes meant to fit different sizes of riders. While people of average height can ride most model sizes comfortably, and while the seat height can be raised or lowered several inches in each direction to customize your ride, both taller riders and shorter riders want to pay particular attention to the frame sizes they get. More...
    http://nycewheels.com/bike-frame-sizes.html

  • The Mountain Bikes Store - Mountain Bike Size Chart

    This easy to read chart provides a general guide to mountain bike sizes for adults, teens and children to choose an appropriate sized mountain bike.
    http://www.mountain-bikes-now.com/bicycle_sizing.htm
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