Question 1

What bike fitting methodology does Parvilla Cycle & Multisport use?

Accepted Answer

Parvilla uses dynamic fitting with the GURU Dynamic Fit Unit (DFU) Gen 2.0 combined with Retül 3D motion capture technology, meaning all fittings are performed with the rider in motion rather than in a static position. The shop also offers a medical fit option that includes collaboration with a chiropractor for clients with specific physical considerations.

Question 2

Does Parvilla Cycle & Multisport offer custom bike builds?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the shop specializes in custom bikes and is described as the home of custom bikes in the Mid-Atlantic. In addition to Specialized and Shimano, the shop carries custom frame builders including Parlee, Factor, Mosaic, Felt, Alchemy, and Van Dessel.

Question 3

Are bike fittings at Parvilla available by walk-in or appointment only?

Accepted Answer

All fittings at Parvilla are by appointment only. Customers can schedule by calling 443-949-7130 or emailing info@parvillacustomfit.com.

Question 4

What makes Parvilla's fitting technology unique in the region?

Accepted Answer

Parvilla is the only bike fitter in Annapolis, Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, and DC to use both the GURU Dynamic Fit Unit and Retül motion capture. The shop's Gen 2.0 DFU is one of the few fit bikes in the country that rotates 360 degrees to capture both sides of the body simultaneously during dynamic analysis.

Question 5

What services does Parvilla offer beyond bike sales?

Accepted Answer

Parvilla provides professional bike fitting services with dynamic motion capture, custom footbed creation through Retül, and saddle pressure analysis using GebioMized technology. The shop also offers medical fitting consultations that incorporate chiropractic assessment for clients with physical limitations or injuries.

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