High-quality components can significantly improve your bike’s performance. I research, test, and write mainly about:
• Wheelsets
• Groupsets
• Pedals
• Saddles
So whether you want to get an upgrade or replace a broken part, learn what options are available on the market, or learn something new, you are in the right place.
This is my comparison of the Lún HYPER and Elitewheels DRIVE wheels. These wheel ranges belong among the best Chinese carbon road bike wheels you can buy. So, which ones
Lún HYPER vs. Elitewheels DRIVE: Which Ones Are Better? Read More »
This article compares carbon vs. aluminum wheels. I mainly compare road bike wheels, but most principles apply to MTB and gravel wheels as well. I summarized my experience, discussions with
Carbon vs. Aluminum Wheels: Pros and Cons Compared! Read More »
A few weeks ago, Farsports introduced a new wheelset, the Farsports Wave. I had already reviewed the Farsports Ventoux S wheels, so I was excited to test their latest invention.
Farsports Wave 45/50mm Review: Stand Out from the Crowd! Read More »
A few weeks ago, Trifox introduced a new wheelset, Trifox WT11. They contacted me and asked if I was interested in reviewing it. I accepted their offer but only under one
Trifox WT11 Review: Affordable and with Potential, but… Read More »
NOTE: SAT PRO line was replaced with NXT. A few months ago, YOELEO introduced a new wheelset, the YOELEO SAT DB PRO 2022. It has in-house design hubs, Pillar WING
YOELEO SAT C50|50 DB PRO 2022 Review: What Is New? Read More »
This article compares clincher, tubular, and (clincher) tubeless-ready tires. It explains their advantages and disadvantages and discusses things to consider before buying them. KEY TAKEAWAY Clincher tires are the most
Clincher vs. Tubular vs. Tubeless Tires: Which Are the Best? Read More »
This is my Tufo Comtura 4 TR tubeless tires review. I use them as control tires in all road bike wheel tests. I’ve been using them for over 2 years.
Tufo Comtura 4 TR Review: Affordable and Durable Road Tires Read More »
This is my review of Shimano Ultegra R8000 SPD-SL pedals. One of the best road bike pedals on the market. KEY TAKEAWAY I’ve been using multiple pedals like Shimano Tiagra,
Shimano Ultegra R8000 SPD-SL Road Bike Pedals Review Read More »
Whether you like it or not, rim brakes are becoming an endangered species. In 2023, about 94% of the road bikes on the market had disc brakes. I’ve been using
Disc Brakes vs. Rim Brakes: Differences, Pros, and Cons EXPLAINED Read More »
If you have been riding a bike for some time, you know there are two basic types of pedals: flat and clipless. The switch from flat pedals to clipless is
Are Clipless Pedals Worth It? 3 Reasons Why You Should Consider Them Read More »
This is my review of the Farsports Ventoux S wheels, the most expensive and high-end wheels I’ve ever tested. If you had told me I would buy and review wheels
Farsports Ventoux S Review: The BEST Chinese Carbon Wheels? Read More »
I spent a long time trying to find a saddle that wouldn’t put pressure on my soft tissues. I’ve tried about 10 saddles, but none of them were right. When
Specialized Power Comp Review: My New Favorite Saddle! Read More »
Elitewheels DRIVE wheels caught my attention with their affordable price and high-end specifications, such as their super-lightweight design at below 1300g (45mm rim depth), in-house-designed hubs and carbon spokes. To
Elitewheels DRIVE Review: Sub 1300g 45mm Disc Brake Wheels! Read More »
Do you struggle with recognizing the right time to replace your cycling cleats? You’ve come to the right place. You’ll learn when to replace cycling cleats from popular manufacturers, such
When Should You Replace Cycling Cleats? (All Cleat Types Included) Read More »
NOTE: Winspace HYPER 2020 wheels were discontinued and replaced by HYPER 2023. All shopping links lead to the Winspace wheel page. This is my review of the Lún HYPER wheels,
Winspace HYPER 2020 Review: Is the Hype Justified? Read More »
Italy is a country that brought us Bianchi, Colnago, Wilier, and many other cycling brands. But have you ever heard about Repente? If not, continue reading because this review will
Repente Quasar CR Review: Italian Craftsmanship Nailed It (Again) Read More »
NOTE: YOELEO SAT DB PRO wheels were discontinued online. All shopping links lead to the YOELEO road bike wheels page. This is my YOELEO SAT C50|50 DB PRO wheels review.
YOELEO C50|50 SAT DB PRO Wheels Review: Are They Any Good? (2022) Read More »
I have collected data on more than 400 road bike wheelsets from leading and less-known manufacturers to find the answer to the following question: How much do road bike wheels
Do you have some money to spend but don’t know if you should buy a power meter or carbon wheels? The answer is surprisingly easy! KEY TAKEAWAY Buy a power
Should You Buy a Power Meter or Carbon Wheels? (With Examples) Read More »
New wheels are one of the best bike upgrades you can make, but also one of the most expensive ones. They can cost hundreds to thousands of dollars… So, how
How to Choose Road Bike Wheels? (In-Depth GUIDE) Read More »
