What is a bike posture analysis?
A posture analysis is a specialised service that analyses your position on the bike in order to optimise it according to your body type, your pedalling style and your type of cycling (road, mountain biking, triathlon, etc.). Whether you are an amateur cyclist or a seasoned competitor, a posture analysis guarantees maximum comfort and optimal performance by reducing the risk of injury. The Shimano Bikefitting posture analysis we offer is for everyone: it takes into account your type of cycling (road racing, mountain biking, cyclo-cross, triathlon, cycle touring, etc.), as well as your level (professional, competitive, amateur, etc.).. A bike posture analysis can be very useful when buying a new bike, to relieve recurring pain, to improve performance and/or comfort, etc./p>
Why get a bike posture analysis?
An incorrect position on your bike can cause many problems, such as pain (back, knees, etc.) and/or a loss of pedalling efficiency.
A posture assessment will allow you to:
- Optimise your comfort: a better position will reduce fatigue and improve your endurance.
- Improve your performance: by adopting an aerodynamic and efficient posture, you will be stronger.
- Prevent injuries: a position adapted to your body type will limit unnecessary strain on your joints and muscles.
The Shimano Bikefitting postural analysis will give you immediate results, with digital and printable reports that will help you find your perfect position on any bike.any bike. We will adjust your bike to suit your body shape using a laser transfer system. A constantly updated database of 60 brands and 3,000 frames allows us to determine the measurements that suit you best with a high degree of accuracy.lt;/b>
Shimano Bikefitting posture assessment in all* Materiel-velo.com stores
The assessment is by appointment only at your nearest store. Find the addresses and opening hours of our stores offering the posture analysis.
* static posture analysis only in Bondues & Toulouse Saint Cyprien.
How does a postural study work in store?
Our in-store experts use the Shimano Bikefitting system to carry out accurate and personalised posture assessments.
Body analysis: Precise measurements of your body (leg length, shoulder width, etc.). Flexibility assessment: Testing your flexibility to adjust the position according to your abilities.
Simulation on the bike: Test on a bike equipped with sensors to adjust the position of the saddle, handlebars and toe clips in real time.
Detailed report: You will leave with a complete report of your ideal settings, which you can apply to your own bike.|>
Which postural study should you choose?
Complete postural study, static & wedge adjustment
Duration of the complete study: 1.5 to 2 hours approximately.
Price: 200€
Complete postural assessment
The Shimano Bikefitting complete posture assessment is the most comprehensive package we offer to find the ideal position for cyclists.
It includes static measurements, a position simulator and 3D power and pedal stroke analysis. All of your bike's components will be analysed and any adjustments made by our technician will be carried out in consultation with you. A genuine dialogue will take place between you and our operator: they will note your observations and aspirations, look at your sporting history and correct every last detail.
Once this process is complete, your pedalling will be analysed to correct any asymmetry or imbalance between your right and left legs.
Duration of the study: 15 minutes. Price: 25€
Cleat adjustment
The best way to improve performance on a budget! Adjusting your cleats with the Shimano Bikefitting system will allow you to achieve the best possible configuration for your bike cleats. Compatible with all brands of shoes and pedals, this highly specific postural analysis is carried out by a technician who will adjust your cleats to the ideal position. This means you'll enjoy better performance and reduce the risk of muscle and tendon injuries.
Duration of the study: Approximately 30 to 45 minutes. Price: 90€
Static postural assessment
This postural study collects your anthropometric data using 10 different measurements.
This allows you to you can optimise your position on your current bike, consider changing your equipment or determine the ideal size for your new bike.
A reliable way to adjust your saddle height, stem length, handlebar width and shape.
Why choose Materiel-velo.com for your posture assessment?
Certified specialists: Our advisors are trained and certified to carry out postural assessments using the Shimano Bikefitting system. 15 stores in France: Enjoy local service in one of our stores located throughout France.
State-of-the-art equipment: We use high-tech equipment to guarantee you an accurate and reliable posture analysis.Personalised advice: In addition to the posture analysis, you will receive advice on purchasing equipment tailored to your needs.|>
Make an appointment for your postural assessment
The postural assessment is an exclusive service available only in store.
To take advantage of this offer, make an appointment now at one of our stores by clicking here or by contacting your nearest store directly.
* static posture assessment only in Bondues & Toulouse Saint Cyprien.
