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...
10Apr
Are Stringy Spokes Faster? A deep-dive into polymer spokes on road bikes.
String (Polymer) spokes are nothing new. BERD have been using Dyneema fiber in their spokes on mountain bike wheels since 2015. The main advantages are lightweight and vibration damping. However, such spokes have never really taken off amongst road cyclists who traditionally were obsessed with stiffness. However, with more and...
07Jun
I tested the best Western wheels Vs the best Chinese wheels: Roval Rapide CLX II Vs CRW CS5060
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...
06Jun
REVIEW: Cycplus Mini Pump Cube
The Cycplus Mini Pump Cube is a great little pump to get your tires up to pressure quickly and without breaking a sweat.
30Apr
Shimano 105 di2 Killer? L-TWOO eRX Groupset First Look
L-TWOO is a Chinese company that focused on bike shifting components. (category link) Last year, they launched the first Chinese-made hydraulic groupset for road bikes, and now they are about to release an all-new electronic hydraulic groupset...
30Apr
EXS R180 Handlebar Review: A Reasonable Priced Option to Save Some Weight and Ride More Comfortable
If you're an avid road cyclist seeking a top-tier handlebar upgrade, the EXS R180 could be just the thing you need. This handlebar is crafted from lightweight, durable carbon fiber, offering a blend of ergonomic design, comfort, and adaptability that can elevate your cycling experience. The EXS R180's shallow drop,...
30Apr
CYBREI Carbon Crank First Look
The Cybrei Carbon Crankset is a high-quality bicycle component designed for those who demand superior performance and lightweight construction. Made from carbon fiber, this crankset is not only strong and durable but also impressively light, weighing in at only 320 grams. The Cybrei Carbon Crankset features a sleek and minimalist design,...
30Apr
XCADEY X- POWER S: A Reasonable Priced Power Meter that Can be Compatible with Almost Any Cranks
The XCADEY X-POWER power meter is a relatively new entrant to the cycling power meter market, but has quickly gained popularity for its affordability and ease of use. It is a dual-sided power meter that measures the power output of both legs separately, providing more accurate data. The X-POWER power...
30Apr
REVIEW: Magene L508 Radar Tail Light
The Magene L508 Radar is the first non-Garmin bicycle radar to hit the market. With the Garmin retailing for around $200, the more affordable Magene obviously has a lot going for it, but how does it stack up to the Garmin Varia radar? China Cycling put...