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frame size

Lab_Mouse · 2011-04-18 12:27:50

Hi im gonna be buying a bike in the next week or 2 as I have a pain in my hole with traffic and the high price of petrol and was just wondering what fram size I should look for. Im 6 foot 3., rthanks lab_mouse

18-04-2011 12:27pm

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Lab_Mouse

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Hi im gonna be buying a bike in the next week or 2 as I have a pain in my hole with traffic and the high price of petrol and was just wondering what fram size I should look for.

Im 6 foot 3.,

rthanks lab_mouse

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#2 18-04-2011 12:37pm

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Depends, I'm 6'4 and assumed I would need the largest frame I could get my hands on. Turns out I have a longer torso and shorter legs so a medium sized frame suits me (around 20'' I think).

Best bet is to go to a store and jump on a couple of bikes and get the advice of the guys instore.

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#3 18-04-2011 12:55pm

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thanks magic marker.Im long legged myself,but your right should really try before I buy

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