What size bike do I need medium or large?

What size bike do I need medium or large? What size mountain bike do I need? Bike size Frame size Rider height Extra-small 13 – 14in 152cm – 162cm (5ft – 5ft 4in) Small 14

What size bike do I need medium or large?

What size mountain bike do I need?

Bike size Frame size Rider height
Extra-small 13 – 14in 152cm – 162cm (5ft – 5ft 4in)
Small 14 – 16in 162cm – 170cm (5ft 4in – 5ft 7in)
Medium 16 – 18in 170cm – 178cm (5ft 7in – 5ft 10in)
Large 18 – 20in 178cm – 185cm (5ft 10in – 6ft 1in)

What size bike frame is considered large?

What’s the right road bike size for me?

Rider Height Suggested Road Bike Size
Feet & Inches Centimetres Frame Size (cm)
5’6″ – 5’9″ 168cm – 175cm Medium (54cm – 55cm)
5’9″ – 6’0″ 175cm – 183cm Large (56cm – 58cm)
6’0″ – 6’3″ 183cm – 191cm X-Large (58cm – 60cm)

Can a 6ft person ride a medium bike?

Yes you could ride a medium. You guys asking sizing questions really need to get on a bike…even if you can’t get on the exact one your going to buy, you could at least look up specs on other manufs. if the LBS only has a few in stock.

How do you tell if a bike is too small for you?

One of the main factors in determining when a bike is getting too small is the saddle height and seat post length. If a bike is too small you will no longer be able to set the saddle height high enough. Every seat post should have an minimum insertion line marked onto the metal.

How do you tell if a bike is the right size?

To find the correct sized bike you will need to measure your height and your inside leg. For your height, stand against a wall and mark the wall with a pencil so it’s level with the top of your head. Then measure from the ground up to the mark (having someone to help might make this easier).

How do you determine your frame weight?

If your thumb and index finger overlap, you have a small frame. If your thumb and index finger touch, you have a medium frame. If your thumb and index finger do not touch, you have a large frame. For example, a woman who is 5 feet 7 inches with a wrist measurement of 6.75 inches would have a large frame.

Why are pro cyclists seats so high?

These seats are so high up, you might be wondering riders even get on in the first place. Well, there’s actually a very good reason why some of these seats look so high, and the answer is efficiency and injury prevention. When you are pedaling, your leg should be almost fully extended at the bottom of the stoke.