Bike Wheel Size Vs Rider Height. I ride a 62 cm road bike but have a mountain bike with an xl frame my other bikes include a 21 inch hybrid a 64 cm touring bike and i have a bmx bike with 20 inch wheels. The world s best bike if the wrong size for you won t make you a better rider.
A big part of the problem comes from two different. Frame size vs wheel size. Since we were toddlers learning to ride we ve increased wheel size to fit our proportions.
You can find folding bikes with disc brakes drop bars internal gear hubs or basically any specifications you want.
However as implied in the chart the best frame size for your height is around 52 cm. Since we were toddlers learning to ride we ve increased wheel size to fit our proportions. With that in mind we created this handy bike sizing guide for you to get an idea of what size bicycle may be the best fit for you. Smoother ride the larger the bike wheel the easier it rolls over bumps and obstacles in the road.