Size guide
Bike sizes
Bike sizes can vary and are often given as Small, Medium, Large, in centimetres or inches, and there may even be differences between different manufacturers and models. Below you will find a general guide based on your height.
Stride length | City bike | Mountain bike | Racer | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
65 cm | 15,3″” | 38.9 cm | XXS | 13,7″” | 34.9 cm | XXS | 16,9″” | 42.9 cm | XXS |
66 cm | 15,6″” | 39.6 cm | XXS | 14,0″” | 35.6 cm | XXS | 17,1″” | 43.6 cm | XXS |
Guide to measuring stride length - calculate your frame size
To choose the right bike size, start by measuring your inseam. This guide is suitable from around 14 years and up.
How to calculate your frame size yourself:
- Stand against a wall with your legs slightly apart.
- Measure the distance from the floor to your crotch.
- Use the table to find your size in inches and centimetres.
- If in doubt between two sizes, choose the smaller one.
Height (cm) | XS-XXL | CM / Inch (City) | CM (Racer) | Inch (Mtb) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
160-165 | XS/S | 47-51 / 18.5″”-20.5″” | 48-52 | 14″”-15″” |
165-170 | S/M | 51-53 / 20,5″”-21.5″” | 52-54 | 16″” |
170-175 | M | 53-55 / 21.5″”-22″” | 53-55 | 17″” |
175-180 | M/L | 55-57 / 22″”-23″” | 54-56 | 17″”-18″” |
180-185 | L | 57-59 / 23″”-23.5″” | 55-58 | 17.5″”-19″” |
185-190 | L/XL | 59-61 / 23.5″”-24.5″” | 58-61 | 18″”-20″” |
190-195 | XL | 61-62 / 24.5″”-25″” | 59-62 | 19.5″”-21.5″” |
195-200 | XXL | 61-63 / 25″”-25.5″” | 61-64 | 21.5″”-24″” |
Size guide for children's bikes (2-13 years)
In the table below you can find an estimated bike size for children. This guide is suitable for most children, but keep in mind that children grow differently, especially between the ages of 6-13. Therefore, this guide is only indicative, as children's height can vary greatly depending on their age.
Age | Growth | Wheel size |
|---|---|---|
2.5 - 4 years | 88 - 110 cm | 12″ |
3.5 - 6 years | 106 - 125 cm | 16″ |
5 - 7 years | 110 - 130 cm | 18″ |
6 - 8 years | 120 - 142 cm | 20″ |
8 - 10 years | 130 - 145 cm | 24″ |
10 - 13 years | 146 - 152 cm | 26″ |
