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What Size Bike for 172 cm (5'8")
172 cm rider: Road 57 cm
Typical inseam 79–85 cm · road 57 cm / hybrid 56 cm / MTB 18 in
Inseam and standover clearance matter more than height alone — confirm both, and test-ride if you can.
Recommended frame sizes:
| Bike type | Frame size |
|---|---|
| Road | 57 cm |
| Hybrid | 56 cm |
| Mountain | 18 in |
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