Correct bike frame size for a newbie !!!
neil7870
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Hi
Iv at present have a road bike ( giant defy ) in a medium size. What would be the ideal size for tri specitic bike? Iv been told both small or medium would be ideal but as im new to the tri event ( and a bit confused ) i want to start with the correct size.. Im 5' 10" in height if thats a help..
Hope some one can help me !!!!!!
Cheers
neil7870
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Iv at present have a road bike ( giant defy ) in a medium size. What would be the ideal size for tri specitic bike? Iv been told both small or medium would be ideal but as im new to the tri event ( and a bit confused ) i want to start with the correct size.. Im 5' 10" in height if thats a help..
Hope some one can help me !!!!!!
Cheers
neil7870
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its notan asy thing a bike size over the net.
Have youbeen to a goodbike shop discussed it?
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There is a video overview of the basics of bike fitting http://www.smpsaddle.co.uk/index.php/specialist-bike-fitting.html and there is also a document you can download.
Worth spending the time to get it right as early in your cycling career as you can imo