Irving, Thats just what I needed! The 60 is the way for me to go...much
rather have a lower seat and higher bars.Youve answered my question.
Thank you very much.
GM
On Sunday, March 13, 2016 at 5:39:12 PM UTC-4, gentlemanmark wrote:
>
> I am hoping to buy a Cheviot this summer when the new bikes arrive.
> My problem is getting the right size.
> According to the Riv website, I should get a 60.
> pbh 85.5 / 5' 10.5 ht. A liitle heavy.
> However, I keep reading how "huge the 60 cm is.
> I live way too far from Walnut Creek or any other Riv dealer to test ride.
> Some say going bigger is better, safer since its a step thru.
> Others say they have been really glad they went 55 instead of 60.
> Now if you have always rode 650B...most 700's seem huge.
> I have always ridden 700 wheels
> The other factor is:
> I like the Nitto Bosco bar, as I only ride upright.
> Dont race but like to get up and running along on the road for exercise
> and enjoyment cruising.
> Is it perhaps the hugeness of the 58 Bosco that makes the bike seem bigger
> than really is?
> Whats the best size then to get?
> Can you order all 3 and then send 2 back?
> Just your observation or experience/ opinion and if you are a dwarf, and
> all bikes seen huge, no offense intended.
> This is serious, as at my age and health, it will likely be my last
> bicycle,
>
> Kindly, GM
>
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