Cycling Short Legs Long Torso

To hide a long torso focus on highlighting your necklines to draw up all the eyes towards it.

Cycling short legs long torso. The short legs will also mean a lower saddle height so the distance between saddle and bars is reduced anyway. I have long legs and arms and a relatively short torso. To get rid of a long torso short legs opt for a monochromatic look. September 17 2007 12 30 pm subscribe.

Short legs long torso no bike. You might even think about sizing up on an endurance style frame or at least not be stuck on the idea that you need a 54. The roubaix 54 too small. Short legs short legs will also mean a long torso so there is danger of the rider being too hunched up on a height suitable bike.

The continuity of a color from top to bottom would give an illusion of length and a balanced frame respectively a shorter torso and longer legs. With a bit of luck the short legs may also mean short arms which would balance out the long torso. I was going to try to stay out of this esp. So i m in the market for a new bike.

Don t dismiss a bike because it s not a 54. The roubaix 56 too large. I am 5 11 with 34 inseam. The bike salesman said i have long legs short torso.

Since i m opposite end of spectrum short legs long torso but i will say this. I do have a lot of seat post showing and my saddle is a prologo dimension pushed almost all the way forward. Remember too that a larger frame and occasionally on. Nothing that a shorter stem didn t fix.

The specialized tarmac sl6 works for me as did a friend s caad12. For people with short torsos and long legs endurance bikes are race bikes. I m mostly interested in a hybrid looking to commute and occasionally do longer rides on the order of half days and aiming to spend between 350. Case in point some trek factory pros with long legs rode h2 fit bikes because they simply couldn t get h1 to work.