In a previous post, How to Measure a Bike Frame – Terminology, we discussed the basics of how to measure a bike frame and the bike terminology used when describing bike frames. Now, let’s specifically walk through the steps and explain how to measure a road bike frame. If you are unsure of any bike [...]
In the last post, What Size Bike Do I Need – What Type Questionnaire, we discussed the need to answer what kind of bike should I buy before answering what size bike do I need. This is the first step because different kinds, or types, of bikes are measured and fit differently. Your correct size [...]
Determining what type of bike you need is the first step in answering what size bike do I need. Why? This is because different types of bikes have different geometry. I recently posted the article What Size Bike Do I Need – About Frame Geometry which explained some factors of bike geometry and how that [...]
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 [...]