Let s have a look now at the available sizes their special features and the type of cyclists they are intended for.
Sizing bike saddle size chart specialized.
There s a lot more to it than just the width like your weight pelvis motion the amount of soft tissue surrounding and your torso angle.
This will give you an accurate size chart to help you choose your new bike.
The right size bike for your body size is essential to ensure the optimum experience comfort and enjoyment as you ride.
Selle italia currently offers 6 variants divided into two size types.
With sizing varying between the type of bike and even the model we ve compiled a handy guide for specialized bikes to help you get the correct size.
Road bikes sizes are usually given in centimeters while mountain bike and hybrid sizes are usually given in inches.
After measuring the sit bones distance most companies provide either a finder online system on a chart where your measured sit bones width correlates to certain saddles.
Bike shops saddle manufacturers bloggers and cycling periodicals have relentlessly tackled this topic for years.
Saddles were notoriously uncomfortable and as research showed in the 90s they were causing actual medical issues.
Bike saddle and sit bone width isn t the holy grail even though you now know the right width the measure of your sit bones and saddle with do not always correlate.
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We always recommend coming in store to get perfectly fitted but this offers a very good size guide to help you get the right size bicycle.
The sizes of saddles.
Adult bicycle frames are normally measured from the middle of the bottom bracket to the top of the seat tube.
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Next using these charts below determine which size bike will work for you.
According to specialized s sizing charts the 143mm power fits sit bone widths 95 120 and the 155mm fits 115 135.
Bike size rider height rider height cm small 5 2 5 6 158 168.