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Old 01-23-2007, 04:28 PM   #4 (permalink)
NotaKnob
 
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Re: Specialized Epic frame size


On Jan 23, 3:02 pm, "JD" <d...@usafcct.com> wrote:
> elto...@yahoo.com wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > I am interested in buying Specialized Epic FSR bike. My problem is that
> > I cannot try it before I buy it because I have to order it. I heard
> > that Specialized Epic is for small people. My question is referred to
> > Specialized Epic owners, I am 192cm (6'3'') tall so would be XL frame
> > saze enough for me? Once I ride an L size of Specialized Epic and it
> > was too small for me.If you weigh over 200 lbs, get a sturdier bike if it's going to be for

> anything other than a "season" of racing or an occasional light xc
> bike. Those frames are pretty wimpy for bigger riders.


I'll agree with that. I've got an Epic and if I weighed much more I'd
be afraid of killing the rear shock on downhills.

If a large was too small, I'd move over to their other framesets.

Bruce

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