Old 11-25-05 | 10:52 PM
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From: Clev Oh

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Originally Posted by mollusk
I'm 6' 2" tall and my pants are a 32" inseam: short legs and long torso. My current road bike is a 58 cm C'dale "R" frame from 1986. When buying this bike I had to get as tall a frame as I could stand(over, ) to get as much top tube length as I could. I sure could use a longer top tube. Still, I can ride this bike on a century ride without discomfort so I guess the fit is OK enough.
Got the exact opposite problem 5'9" tall inseam is 32.5" I always try for a 56CM TT regardless of the seat tube height. Both of my roadbikes are 56 x 56 with 10cm stems and fit very well.

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