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National Day Holiday Notice

The first week of October is National Day holiday in China. (Also known as Golden Week.) It's a one-week holiday where the whole country pretty much shuts down. During this period our website will still be up and running, but we will have some reduced services. October 1st - 7th - Shipping...

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I tested the best Western wheels Vs the best Chinese wheels: Roval Rapide CLX II Vs CRW CS5060

Introduction

Some of the wheels tested to find 'the best' We’re putting the best Western wheels head to head against the best Chinese wheels in a direct shoot out. We’re going to be looking at the price, weight, stiffness and aerodynamics of these two great wheelsets. In the blue corner, representing the...

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Battle of the Chinese Carbon Cranksets: Incolor Skypivot vs. Cybrei

In the world of cycling components, carbon cranksets stand out as a critical component that significantly impacts a bike's performance and has a large opportunity for weight savings. In this comparison, we'll delve into the features and specifications of the Incolor Skypivot and Cybrei carbon cranksets, highlighting their distinct attributes...

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How to Build a Sub 6kg Specialized Tarmac SL8, Without Compromising Any Performance?

The S-Works Tarmac SL8 - Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 complete bike is quoted as weighing 6.62kg on the Specialized official website. While this weight might be considered lightweight by some, it might not satisfy the most dedicated weight weenies. If you're looking to further reduce the weight of your bike, here...

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NEWS: OVERFAST launches World’s Lightest Thru Axles?

The thru-axles weigh just 30.5g in FACTOR specification. OVERFAST has shocked the world by bringing out what they're claiming is the world's lightest thru-axles. The axles use a carbon fiber shaft that is mechanically bonded to an aluminium thread via a patented interface. This ensures strength and rigidity, but more importantly;...

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