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Old 07-14-17, 10:05 AM
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schwinn collegiate frame size

i bought a used schwinn collegiate ladies' bike and it is 19" from center of crank to top of seat tube. Is this a good size for me? I'm 5'8" and have a 31" inseam

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It may be on the small side according to Schwinn:

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Looks like it would. Only one way to find out, set the seat so you only have a little bend in your knee at the down stroke and take it for a spin.

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