Switching From Road Bike To Tri Bike

I understand its a lot cheaper to convert the bike rather than buying a tri bike which are.

Switching from road bike to tri bike.

I am looking to convert my road bike trek domane 2 into a tri bike. A triathlon bike has a much larger seat tube angle 76 to 78 degrees than that of a road bike 72 degrees for a typical road bike. The major differences between a triathlon bike and a road bike is the geometry of the frame more specifically the seat tube angle. The ability to run off the bike is an important consideration in buying a tt bike as their specific geometry opens up the hip angle.

But for many riders a standard road bike has to serve also as a training rig and be usable in events ranging from a gran fondo to a triathlon. Leading global bicycle manufacturers have significantly invested in the research and design of aerodynamic innovations in order to have the quickest bicycle available on the market a desirable factor for every road enthusiast. But even pros sometimes face such challenges with. Triathlon and time trial bikes for sale.

At the moment i am using aero bars clip ons and a seat intended for triathlons and am really enjoying the position.