interceptor
06-02-08, 03:29 PM
New to mountain bikes. I am 5'9". What size should I be looking at? I see a nice 17" I like.
I have no idea how the sizes run...thanks.
I have no idea how the sizes run...thanks.
Mountain Biking - What size bike?
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zlr101
06-02-08, 04:00 PM
That is about right in 5' 10 ride about 17.5-18 my cannondale is a large, depends on the frame and maker.
interceptor
06-02-08, 06:00 PM
it is a specialized rockhopper hardtail
Austin_
06-02-08, 10:02 PM
17" should fit fine, 16" or 18" might also work for you too. Just depends on how it feels and what you want to do. I'm 5'8" and I ride 15" and 17"
deraltekluge
06-02-08, 10:11 PM
New to mountain bikes. I am 5'9". What size should I be looking at? I see a nice 17" I like.
I have no idea how the sizes run...thanks.Go to the bicycle manufacturer's website and look for "geometry" links.
Also, read this http://www.sheldonbrown.com/frame-sizing.html
I have no idea how the sizes run...thanks.Go to the bicycle manufacturer's website and look for "geometry" links.
Also, read this http://www.sheldonbrown.com/frame-sizing.html
junkyard
06-03-08, 11:20 AM
Blah, blah, blah, blah. Only one way to tell. Ride it.