Just browsing through the classifieds an Ebay I noticed a couple of bikes that interest me I am aware that it is important to get the right sized frame for my height. So how does one determine what is the right size.

 

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Many ways to determine how to get the 'right' fit to a bicycle - part science, part art, part experience. I would recommend having a look on-line initially - these two links would be a good place to start

Cheers...

a complex one -

http://www.competitivecyclist.com/za/CCY?PAGE=FIT_CALCULATOR_INTRO

and a simple one

http://www.ebicycles.com/bicycle-tools/frame-sizer
And part VooDoo... like gear ratios!
So what does that make spoke configuration, rocket science?
This is based on the KISS principle...
http://www.bikes.com.au/g/8708/bicycle-size-guide.html

Hope it helps

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