26Jun
4.9KG SPECIALIZED SL9 (WORLD’S LIGHTEST)
We rooted around in the Panda Podium warehouse and built the world's lightest Specialized Tarmac SL9 for launch day.
09Jun
NEXGA S1 – The Most Accurate Chinese Power Meter?
Tested against the best power meters in the West, can the NEXGA hold it's own?
20May
KUNG MACH – AERO FRAMESET REVIEW
A Stiff, Fast and Excellent-Value Aero Race BikeThe KUNG MACH is a bike that knows exactly what it wants to be. Founded in 2009, KUNG was one of the earlier performance-focused carbon road bike brands to emerge from China and has spent more than a decade developing race-oriented bikes backed...
20May
Are Chinese Water Bottles Safe? A Deep Dive into the Panda Podium Aero Bottle Kit
Are these water bottles safe? BPA-Free? We look at the lab data...
13May
US Warehouse Clearance
Clearance Sale - US Warehouse Stock We’re clearing out our entire inventory from our US warehouse, including framesets, wheelsets, handlebars, and other premium parts. This is your chance to get high-quality components at exclusive discounted prices - only while stocks last. About These Items Most products listed here are used-like new or in...
08May
Shanghai Bike Show Day 4 (2026)
Day four marked the final day of the Shanghai Bike Show 2026, so we did one last speed lap around the halls to catch some of the brands and products we hadn’t had enough time to properly check out earlier in the week. Even on the final day, there was...
07May
Shanghai Bike Show Day 3 (2026)
Day three at the Shanghai Bike Show 2026 was absolutely packed, with everything from ultra-light climbing bikes and aero wheels to recycled-material running shoes and a Zwift race to finish the day.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kR-Tmw82z9kRideNow Expands Beyond TPU TubesWe started the day at the RideNow booth, where they showed off a much more...
06May
Shanghai Bike Show Day 2 (2026)
Day two was another full gas day, we checked out the Magene booth, we saw some very experimental designs and we got to talk to the legend himself Chris Froome. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZaxFdpVOVt0We kicked things off at the Magene booth, checking out their new head units and their partnership with XDS Astana. The...
05May
Shanghai Bike Show Day 1 (2026)
Day one at the Shanghai Bike Show 2026 delivered exactly what you’d expect from one of the fastest-moving cycling markets in the world - dense halls, constant movement, and a steady stream of genuinely interesting product launches. With the full crew on the ground, the focus was simple: filter the...
03May
3rd Birthday Giveaway
Birthday GiveawayAs part of our birthday celebrations, we're giving away 4 prizes of $500 each - a total of $2,000 worth of Panda Podium vouchers. To enter, all you need to do is answer the simple question below and sign up for our newsletter. There are four chances to win, with...