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Review - Retul Bike Fitting
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Jun 30, 2010  hits 30,991

Retul has seen its share of champions, whose pictures adorn the walls of the studio.
Retul has seen its share of champions, whose pictures adorn the walls of the studio.
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Retul is a 3D bike fitting service which uses F.I.S.T.-certified fitters, and has fit celebrity riders like Lance Armstrong and Chris Lieto. We visited the renowned Boulder studio and got fitted by Mat Steinmetz.

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  • The Zin tool takes precise measurements of the bike's contact points.
  • Fine adjustments are often necessary to achieve a precise fit.
  • Mat advises Julie Dibens about proper arm position.
  • The new Speed Concept bikes are stunning from just about every angle.
  • Mat scans Julie's Speed Concept with the Zin tool to make sure her position is perfect to the millimeter.
  • Retul has seen its share of champions, whose pictures adorn the walls of the studio.
  • Julie Dibens has had an extraordinary season this year, and looks to take on the World Championships in October.
  • Retul has plenty of traditional bar and stem options for tweaking a standard bike.
  • Joe Gambles and Trek's Mark Andrews enjoy some laughs between runs.
  • But once he's on the bike, Joe is all business.

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