OK, I have to say, I just remeasured my PBH using the "pull it up until you see stars method" (and a framing square), and came out to 93cm.
Eric On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 6:41 AM, Eric Daume <[email protected]> wrote: > OK, I have to say I'm tempted by the Hunq (extra diaga tube and all). But > I'm a little confused by Riv's sizing recommendations. I'm 6'3" with a 91cm > PBH/81 cm saddle height. I asked the seller, and he's almost my same size > (6'3", 92cm PBH). > > Riv says: > > *58cm Hunqa: 87.5-93cm PBH (Saddle height 76-84cm, standover on biggest > tire is 87.5cm) > > **62cm Hunqa: 91.5-100cm PBH (Saddle hight 82-90cm, standover on biggest > tire is 91.5cm) > > *which would put me squarely on the 58. But then they go on to say: > > > *Basically, the Hunqapillar is easy to size. Nine in ten riders can go > by the following:* > > *Under 5' 6" : 48cm > **5'6" to 5'8" : 51cm** > 5-9" to 5-11: 54cm > Long-legged 5-10" to 6-1: 58cm > **Long legged 6ft to 6-4.4: 62cm > * > Which would put me on the 62. Any other data points out there? > > I'm concerned about the standover on the 62cm. I have a concern on the 36" > standover with the 62cm. I mocked that up last night with my 62cm > Crosscheck resting on a few pieces of wood, and it was tight! > > Thanks, > > Eric Daume > Dublin, OH > > On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 6:44 PM, Mike Schiller > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> drats! both are too big for me 62 Hunq and 61 Hilsen >> >> Can't seem to find a used 59 Hilsen. >> >> >> >> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Rivendell-Hunqapillar-Frameset-62-cm-custom-color-with-Thomson-seat-post-/190806095965?pt=Mountain_Bikes&hash=item2c6cedf85d >> >> >> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Rivendell-A-Homer-Hilsen-/251238269825?pt=Road_Bikes&hash=item3a7ef7c381 >> * >> * >> * >> * >> *~mike* >> * >> * >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
