What Size Do you Ride? and How Tall Are You?
05-16-07, 11:46 AM
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What Size Do you Ride? and How Tall Are You?
I stole this from road bike forum but I'm curious to see what sizes apply in MTBing.
tete
6 ft
35" inseam
19.5
tete
6 ft
35" inseam
19.5
05-16-07, 11:51 AM
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6'4 and I ride a 21"
05-16-07, 12:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Pete Fagerlin
5'3" and I ride a 21"
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05-16-07, 12:14 PM
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5'9 with a 32" inseam.
I ride a 17" or Medium mountain bike. My road bike is a 54cm.
I ride a 17" or Medium mountain bike. My road bike is a 54cm.
05-16-07, 01:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Pete Fagerlin
5'3" and I ride a 21"
6'5 and I ride a 19" fr ht (fits smallish) and a 19 dh bike (again nice a short with a good long tt)
05-16-07, 01:29 PM
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Well, Right now i'm 6'1" and I ride an 18", but i'm upgrading to a 21" (hopefully) soon.
05-16-07, 01:31 PM
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Originally Posted by trailridebiker
Well, Right now i'm 6'1" and I ride an 18", but i'm upgrading to a 21" (hopefully) soon.
05-16-07, 02:05 PM
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6'2" and I have two 19.5" bikes and just bought a 21" bike. I really love the bigger bike and wish I would have made the move earlier.
05-16-07, 02:51 PM
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Originally Posted by vic32amg
I stole this from road bike forum but I'm curious to see what sizes apply in MTBing.
05-16-07, 02:59 PM
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I'm 5' 10"
Mtn - 17"
Commuter - 19"
Roadie - 54cm (54.8 effective TT)
Mtn - 17"
Commuter - 19"
Roadie - 54cm (54.8 effective TT)
05-16-07, 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Flak
I'm 5' 10"
Mtn - 17"
Commuter - 19"
Roadie - 54cm (54.8 effective TT)
Mtn - 17"
Commuter - 19"
Roadie - 54cm (54.8 effective TT)
05-16-07, 03:45 PM
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05-16-07, 04:34 PM
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Originally Posted by santiago
Isn't that little for an Aussie?
05-16-07, 06:00 PM
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5'10...32inch inseam and I ride a 17.5
thanks minesbroken I can just copy and paste
thanks minesbroken I can just copy and paste
05-16-07, 06:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Flak
Yeah but in proportion to my height its huge.