Testing Chinese cycling gear that outperforms big brands at half the price.

Explore by:

Reviews Guides Articles

Western vs Chinese Cycling Clothing: Same Quality, Half the Price?

Chinese cycling clothing offers exceptional value for most cyclists

NEWBOLER 10,000 Lumen Bike Light Review

NEWBOLER 10,000 Lumen Bike Light Review

This light delivers genuine 10,000 lumens that'll turn night into day,

Are the Elitewheels ENT 2.0 Carbon Wheels Worth Their $350 Price Tag?

Are the Elitewheels ENT 2.0 Carbon Wheels Worth Their $350 Price Tag?

$1200 for a decent set of Zipp wheels? After spending $3,500 on the bike itself

Garmin Forerunner 570 Review

Garmin Forerunner 570 Review

The Garmin Forerunner 570 is an excellent multisport watch that excels at training guidance and battery life

Product Categories

Accessories

Accessories

We buy and test everything from bike lights to bike computers, so you don’t have to.

Wheels

Wheels

From $350 carbon wheels, to $1500 carbon wheels. Is it actually worth paying more?

Clothing

Clothing

With bib shorts and jerseys, we separate the marketing hype from actual performance.

Bikes

Bikes

We review Western and Chinese bikes, from Trek to SAVA. We buy them all, so you don’t have to.

Browse all articles

Categories

Accessories

Accessories

We buy and test everything from bike lights to bike computers, so you don’t have to.

Wheels

Wheels

From $350 carbon wheels, to $1500 carbon wheels. Is it actually worth paying more?

Clothing

Clothing

With bib shorts and jerseys, we separate the marketing hype from actual performance.

Bikes

Bikes

We review Western and Chinese bikes, from Trek to SAVA. We buy them all, so you don’t have to.

Product Reviews

Browse all product reviews

Beginner Cycling Gear: What You Actually Need

Beginner Cycling Gear: What You Actually Need

Most beginner cycling gear guides tell you to buy everything at once. This one doesn't. After years of testing budget and premium kit, I've narrowed it down to what actually matters on the bike and what you can hold off on until you know you're serious.

Magicshine vs Trek Bike Lights Compared

Magicshine vs Trek Bike Lights Compared

The Trek Commuter Pro RT costs $140. The Magicshine Allty 400 costs $40. I rode with both, soaked both in the rain, and put them side by side on my Trek road bike. One of them is the smarter buy for most cyclists. Here's which one.

Is AliExpress Legit for Cycling Gear? (Honest Review)

Is AliExpress Legit for Cycling Gear? (Honest Review)

Is AliExpress a scam? Discover what 100+ product tests reveal and how to shop safely while saving money.

$15 AliExpress Cycling Jersey vs $150 MAAP Jersey

$15 AliExpress Cycling Jersey vs $150 MAAP Jersey

Side-by-side comparison of an inspired and original MAAP cycling jersey, highlighting differences in fabric texture and overall fit.

Elitewheels ENT 2.0 Carbon Wheels Full Review (after 12 months of use)

Elitewheels ENT 2.0 Carbon Wheels Full Review (after 12 months of use)

When you're staring at $2000+ carbon wheelsets from the big brands

NEWBOLER 10,000 Lumen Bike Light Review

NEWBOLER 10,000 Lumen Bike Light Review

This light delivers genuine 10,000 lumens that'll turn night into day,

Join my newsletter to receive weekly cycling gear recommendations

Thank you! Your submission has been received!

Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.

Get my #1 cycling gear pick each week - products that outperform expensive brands for way less money

Buyer's Guides

Best True Wireless Earphones of 2024 Image - Affiliate X Webflow Template

Buyer’s guide: Best true wireless earphones of 2024

The Best Accessories for your Phone Image - Affiliate X Webflow Template

Buyer’s guide: The best accessories for your iPhone

Our Top Picks for Wearables Image - Affiliate X Webflow Template

Buyer’s guide: Our top picks for wearables

Browse all guides