• August 25. 2025

Bike components come in a dizzying array of standards, with new designs and specifications appearing almost every year. Yet one standard that has stood the test of time is the 700c wheel, a staple on nearly all road bikes and many hybrid models. Its enduring popularity comes from a combination of reliability, versatility, and compatibility, making it a go-to choice for riders of all levels. Knowin...

• August 18. 2025

As a cyclist, can you identify the material, size, rim depth, and specific hub type of a bicycle? You might not be familiar with some of these details, or perhaps you've never really thought about them. Choosing the right bicycle wheel can be overwhelming, particularly with the numerous options available on the market. Each wheel serves a specific purpose, whether it's speed, durability, or comfor...

• August 13. 2025

When you're tackling steep climbs, every gram counts. Choosing carbon fiber rims shouldn't just focus on light weight; consider rim stiffness, width, and how they perform on different trail conditions. The right wheels can help you climb with less effort and distribute energy more efficiently, which is why they're so popular among cyclists who prioritize lightweight and high-performance, helping y...

• August 07. 2025

Choosing between clincher, tubular, and tubeless tires can feel overwhelming—even for seasoned cyclists. Each type offers distinct benefits and trade-offs, from installation ease and weight to performance and puncture resistance. Whether you’re a road warrior, weekend gravel grinder, or competitive racer, the tire you pick directly impacts your speed, comfort, and confidence on the bike. What Are ...

• July 31. 2025

Bicycle bearings may seem insignificant, but they play a vital role in ensuring a smooth and efficient ride. High-quality bearings can reduce friction, increase speed, and even help extend the life of your bicycle's wheel hub. By reducing friction between the bicycle's moving parts, they make pedaling easier and steering more precise. What Is a Bicycle Wheel Bearing? Bicycle wheel hub bearings are...

• July 25. 2025

In the field of bicycle modification and high-performance pursuit, carbon fiber rims have become the upgrade parts that many fans and owners dream of with their many incomparable advantages. The most significant advantage of carbon fiber rims is lightweight. Compared with traditional aluminum alloy rims, the weight of carbon fiber rims can be reduced by 30%-50%, which is like unloading a heavy bur...

• July 01. 2025

What is Carbon Fiber? What we often call "carbon fiber" is actually "carbon fiber composite material", which is a high-performance composite material formed by curing carbon fiber with resin (usually epoxy resin). In carbon fiber composite materials, in addition to the carbon fiber itself, the quality of epoxy resin also plays a vital role in the performance of carbon fiber composite materials. In...

• June 20. 2025

A rider raised a very realistic question: He just had a carbon fiber frame broken due to a collision, and the warranty has expired. Now when considering the next bike, should he give up carbon fiber and switch to a more "sturdy" aluminum alloy? The frame material of a mountain bike is one of the important factors that affect the riding experience, and carbon fiber and aluminum alloy are currently ...

• June 13. 2025

Introduction Have you ever wondered why professional racers favor carbon rims while recreational cyclists often rely on aluminum? In today’s cycling landscape, choosing between carbon and aluminum rims can distinguish podium contenders from budget-conscious enthusiasts. Aluminum wheels offer reliable performance at an accessible price point, whereas carbon fiber rims deliver reduced weight, enhanc...