How does specialized bike sizes work?
Smaller S-Size numbers are going to be more nimble, thanks to their shorter reach and front-center measurement, while larger S-Sizes deliver more stability and a roomier ride. For example, if you’re 5’8”, you could ride a S2, S3, or S4.
Do Specialized bikes run small?
I haven’t found Specialized bikes to be small for their stated size, no. I think they are bang on the money and typically close to the sizing of other brands. Things will vary depending on the type of bike though, with more ‘comfort’ orientated bikes often feeling shorter.
What size frame is a medium Specialized bike?
Specialized Crosstrail/Sirrus
| Rider Height | Bike Size | |
|---|---|---|
| Feet | cm | |
| 5’2″ – 5’5″ | 158 – 165cm | Small |
| 5’5″ – 5’9″ | 165 – 175cm | Medium |
| 5’9″ – 6’0″ | 175 – 183cm | Large |
What’s the right bike size for my height?
Mountain Bike Size Chart
| Height | ||
|---|---|---|
| M | 17.5″ | 161.0 – 172.0 cm 5’3.4″ – 5’7.7″ |
| M/L | 18.5″ | 165.5 – 179.0 cm 5’5.2″ – 5’10.5″ |
| L | 19.5″ | 177.0 – 188.0 cm 5’9.7″ – 6’2.0″ |
| XL | 21.5″ | 186.0 – 196.0 cm 6’1.2″ – 6’5.2″ |
Should I get an S3 or S4 specialized?
If you want a ride that’s balanced between maneuverability and stability, S3 will be your size. If you want a more nimble ride, you’d drop down to a S2. Want a bike that’s more stable at speed? Bump up to a S4.
How do measure a bike frame size?
Most manufacturers now measure the frame from the centre of the crank axle, to the top of the seat tube. Most road bikes are measured in centimetres (cm), whereas mountain bikes are generally measured using inches (in). Kids’ bikes are measured by wheel size rather than frame size.
Which specialized bike should I buy?
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What size specialized bike?
What size is S3 in specialized bikes? The S3 sized 27.5” wheeled model has a 490mm reach, 63.5-degree head angle, 440mm chainstays, 1258mm wheelbase and 75.6-degree seat angle.
What size bicycle do I Need?
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What are Specialized bikes?
– Frameset: Specialized S-Works Crux – Bar: Specialized Roval – Wheels: Zipp 303 Tubulars – Tyres: Challenge Limus – Rear derailleur: SRAM Force eTap AXS – Crankset: SRAM Force with 42t chainring – Seatpost: Specialized Roval – Pedals: Look X-Track