Cannondale Synapse Sizing By Height
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Cannondale synapse sizing by height. Sizing by height and inside leg again. I work at a shop that sells cannonales and we do bike sizing and fittings as well. Can anyone with cannondale size experience with my height inseam tell me what size i should be getting. 56 okay but would need to shorten stem lower seat etc all possible but 54 felt.
On the evo i ride a 56cm on the synapse 2014 i would ride a 58cm. Then again i don t ride with my seat post sky high. I had one of my fellow workers do my sizing. 3 fundamentals of correct bike size cannondale.
Incorporating some ideas pioneered by our friends at hed the disc specific design is significantly wider than other road wheels. Road bike size fit basics. Being 5 7 and short inside leg 29 inch. I m struggling to get comfy on the cannondale the reason i got this bike is that i m getting on a bit at 49 and have lower back problems and wanted a more comfortable bike and the synapse ticked all the right boxes but the reach on this seems to be longer i ve put a shorter stem on but still can t get it right.
I have 2 medium size bikes yet most online size charts i look at state i should ride a small frame. That extra width both makes tires effectively bigger than their marked size for better ride quality a 23c tire measures a full 26mm on our wheel and helps air flowing over the tire reattach cleanly to the rim maximizing flow attachment and minimizing drag. Before you purchase your new road bike you need to ensure the frame meets 3 basic size requirements stand over reach seat height. My friends trek 54 cm fits okay.
9 9 kg 21 9 lbs bike and frame weights may vary in final production. And here is what i would ride if i was buying a cannondale. Cannondale 3 6061 alloy 31 8 7â weight. We have test rides available in sydney.
Yet i have no problems riding my medium sized bikes. Allow 2 to 4 inches between your crotch and the top tube for a cross country mountain bike and 6 to 8 inches for a downhill and freeride mountain bike mary blomquist of mountain bike buzz advises. Sizing a cannondale mountain bike is a simpler determination. Just for comparison sake i m 6 1 with a 33 5 inch inseam.
Stand over the bike s top tube. Nobody seems to grasp the flaws of this op.