Some common bicycle geometry measurements and how they relate to human physical parameters:
Bicycle Geometry | Human Physical Parameter |
---|---|
Frame Size | Rider Height |
Standover Height | Inseam Length |
Top Tube Length | Arm Length |
Head Tube Length | Upper Body Height |
Wheelbase | Leg Length |
Seat Tube Angle | Hip Flexibility |
Head Tube Angle | Riding Style/Preference |
Bottom Bracket Drop | Pedaling Style/Preference |
It’s important to note that these measurements are not absolute and can vary based on individual preferences and riding styles. It’s always a good idea to test ride a bike before purchasing to ensure that it offers a comfortable and suitable fit.