road bike sizing

markbsac
markbsac Posts: 89
edited June 2008 in Road beginners
im a small in an MTB what size do i need a road bike...most sizes i see are in centimetres

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  • redddraggon
    redddraggon Posts: 10,862
    Probably a small?
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  • markbsac
    markbsac Posts: 89
    so a small in cm on road bike sizing is ?
  • redddraggon
    redddraggon Posts: 10,862
    markbsac wrote:
    so a small in cm on road bike sizing is ?

    An impossible question to answer. It really depends on the geometry, whether it's sloping or horizontal top tube.

    How tall, etc are you? I reckon a small would roughly equal 50 or 52cm in Traditional Geometry.
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  • markbsac
    markbsac Posts: 89
    thanks think its time for a trip to my lbs to try them out
  • feel
    feel Posts: 800
    Pedal power in L'boro is a good shop.
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