Update from July 12, 2024: Thanks to your support, we’ve raised the $300 to cover the upcoming web hosting renewal. Many thanks to all who contributed! Original post: I launched this site in March 2021 in the era of pandemic lockdowns. I was recovering from injury and surgery and looking for a project that would […]
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The Bike Geometry Calculator has had a bit of a refresh. Most noticeably, three new features have been added: The tire diameter calculator is now included as an option within the calculator for inconvenience instead of linking to a separate page. There is now an option to enter the defining rear dimension of the bike using
If you visited the site in the past few weeks, you would have seen an option to submit bikes to the data base for use in the geometry calculator. And you’ll notice now that none of those things are available. I realized pretty quickly that maintaining the quality of the data base was going to
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If you’ve been here before, you’ll notice things look a little different on the site. I’ve been working on a major update and today, it has finally gone live. Here are a few things to keep an eye out for: Calculator Updates The two primary bike geometry calculators have been merged into one new one.
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I added a new page to the site about a week ago. The Multiple Bike Geometry Comparison Tool allows comparison of frame geometry or fit, including cockpit measurements, of 2 to 4 bikes. I’ve used this tool to size up my last two bikes and to start the design process of my new custom Marino
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UPDATE ON BIKE GEOMETRY CALCULATOR – NOW WITH BIKE OVERLAY FUNCTION AND MORE BIKE FIT PARAMETERS When I started this website, I knew my lack of programming skills would be the weak link. This was definitely going to be a brute force and ignorance approach to web design. I had always envisioned using the bike
I put this site together on a whim with the intent of providing what I viewed as a more functional bike geometry calculator. If my fellow bikers agree with me, it’ll find its niche audience. If not, well…at least I developed some new skills while recovering from surgery and itching to get back on my
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