On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Howard (Denver) <howard.michal...@gmail.com> wrote: > My PBH is 92.7, and I'm curious to what standover height and framesize > would be recommended for an AHH frame? I'm 6ft 1.5in tall. > > Looks like the 63 (with 88.8 Standover) would give me about 3.9 cm > (1.6 in) of clearance; while the 65 (with 90.7 Standover) would give > me 2 cm (just under an inch) of clearance. > > Mostly riding for city commuting and weekend touring; occaisonal > packed/maintained dirt or rough pavement out in the hills but 95% > pavement. > > In reading the Riv website; they mention the consumer products "crotch > clearance" of an inch. With the Riv method of measuring PBH (pressed > way up onto one's pubic bone) it seems the 63 would be right. 1.6 > inches of clearance to the pubic bone would mean the inseam of my > pants will probably touch the bar when standing on both feet over the > frame (which I don't mind at all.) The <1 inch clearance on the 65 > seems a little tight. >
Remember the < 1in is true - IF you were being measured with shoes on. But the PBH is w/o shoes on and any shoe sole is going to lift you at least a half inch or so. -sv -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
