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Re: [KOG] Re: Yet Another Fitting Question

On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 10:47 AM, dr_b_2003 <dr_b_2003@...> wrote:

> I'm a 5'5" female with rather long arms and shortish legs (think monkey ;) )
and I fit very
> nicely on a 53cm P/R with noodles. I think without a doubt 56cm would be
almost
> perfect, especially if you are going to run it with albatross bars. I'm sure
Matthew will have
> a well educated opinion when given your measurements, but my view is you would
> cramped on a 53!

It would be tougher to get the stem right on a 53. So that
leads me to recommend a 56.

Matthew



Wed Jul 2, 2008 5:36 pm

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I just recieved some good news from the irs, so I'm almost ready to order a Kogswell frame. Before I call Matthew, I wanted to poll the group for a better...
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Keep in mind that the top tube is actually 50mm lower than the frame size would indicate. That is, the seat tube extends 50mm above the top tube. My 59cm...
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I'm a 5'5" female with rather long arms and shortish legs (think monkey ;) ) and I fit very nicely on a 53cm P/R with noodles. I think without a doubt 56cm...
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... It would be tougher to get the stem right on a 53. So that leads me to recommend a 56. Matthew...
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