I understand its a lot cheaper to convert the bike rather than buying a tri bike which are.
Switching from road bike to tri bike.
A triathlon bike has a much larger seat tube angle 76 to 78 degrees than that of a road bike 72 degrees for a typical road bike.
But for many riders a standard road bike has to serve also as a training rig and be usable in events ranging from a gran fondo to a triathlon.
But even pros sometimes face such challenges with.
The ability to run off the bike is an important consideration in buying a tt bike as their specific geometry opens up the hip angle.
Triathlon and time trial bikes for sale.
I am looking to convert my road bike trek domane 2 into a tri bike.
Hello all newbie to the forum as well as to the sport i was hoping someone might be able to give me some tips.
At the moment i am using aero bars clip ons and a seat intended for triathlons and am really enjoying the position.
The steeper angle of the the tri bike can create a much more aero position.