Understanding how to measure a bike frame is easier if you know the terminology. Finding what size bike do I need is easier if you understanding how bike frames are measured. Let’s define the parts of a bike frame: Fork: Connects the front wheel to the frame. Head Tube: the vertical frame tube at the [...]

Before buying a bike, ask: what size bike do I need? Why? The year was 1993, when I was 14 years old and bike crazy. A bike meant more than a way to get around, the road passing by and wind in my hair was freedom! I had saved nearly every penny from my chores [...]