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Finding the right bike from the bars back

 There are some very sexy integrated aero bars on the market right now. Profile Design's Carbon X. 3T's Ventus. Visiontech's Trimax. All these feature integrated stems. How does one divine what frame fits these bars?
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Fudging for negative reach

 Tri bike fitters using the F.I.S.T. system often find they need a size bigger bike for their customers versus what the fit session indicates. Here's why.
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F.I.S.T. Axioms

 This second in a series of articles describing our tri bike fit system lays out the axioms on which our F.I.S.T. system relies.
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Measuring conventions

 In this continuation of our series on tri bike fit, we tell you what we mean by terms like "seat angle" and "hip angle," that is, what landmarks we measure to, and why we choose them.
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Seat height

 This is article number five out of eleven describing our F.I.S.T. Tri bike fit process.
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Armrest drop

 This article exists as part of a series of eleven on tri bike fit, and describes the proper armrest drop for a triathlete; how to measure it; how to determine it.
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Hip angle

 This description of how to determine the proper tri bike riding hip angle is part of a process in which we describe the F.I.S.T. tri bike fitting process.