How Are Bike Sizes Calculated

Sizing charts use the sizing fit link at the top of any product page to find the size that s best for you.

How are bike sizes calculated. Choose a bicycle type. Our bicycle size calculator will tell you what size bike you need. So if you don t know what size bike do i need here are the answers. Opt for the larger size if.

Jeff balton last updated. To put it in anutshell. How to calculate bike size. May 27th 2020.

Bikes within one or two inches of this measurement on either side are suitable for your size. Opt for the smaller size if. You have long legs short upper body do regular racing. Measuring your height h.

Stand against the wall. This chart will recommend a kids bike frame size based on age and height measurement. Choose the type of bike you re interested in and then enter your measurement s. A smaller bike is more agile a larger bike more comfortable.

Barney wainwright for some advice. To calculate your bike frame size take your inseam in centimeters and multiply it by 0 575 for mountain bikes 0 665 for road bikes and 0 645 for trekking bikes. Mark the place on the wall where the bottom of the box is resting. If you need to convert your measurements to inches divide them by 2 54.

Bike sizing is intended to assist you select a bike that has a frame size and shape that is appropriate for your anatomical proportions riding style and physical condition including flexibility and any relevant injuries. Bicycle frame size calculator. We re here to help you with your bike sizing and cycling apparel sizing needs. Frame size chart for kids bikes.

Remove anything from your head. This means that both the larger and smaller road bike frame size or mountain bike frame size recommended will be suitable for you. Let s be honest sometimes the best bike size calculator is the one that is easy to use and doesn t require us to even know what the bike size formula is in the first place. Put a book to the top of your head.

Bike size chart how to choose. A bike of an appropriate size is a precursor to establishing a good bike fit. You will get a printable page with your recommended frame size. Take off your shoes.

Sometimes bike sizing charts or our bike size calculator will recommend two different bike frame sizing options. You have short legs long upper body you enjoy a relaxed ride you do marathon racing. The bike size is measured from where the seat post starts and to the crank.