Cycling is different from running, simply having a pair of running is to start the exercise, and cycling requires certain equipment to be able to carry out. And the choice of cycling equipment needs to take into account factors such as the type of ride, personal needs and budget. And about the selection of cycling equipment, how to choose? Although this varies from person to person, there are some key points to choose, and I hope that novice riders who are just getting started can understand it!

If you want to ride, you must first own a bicycle, so what kind of bike to choose? Bicycles, road bikes, mountain bikes, melon bikes, what bike you want to choose, take a look at these first!

- Road bikes

Road bikes are designed for speed on flat roads and are suitable for long-distance riding and racing. It features narrow tires, narrow handlebars, and a precise shifting system that helps riders ride quickly on flat surfaces. Ideal for people who are looking for speed, taking part in cycling competitions, or commuting and exercising long distances on flat roads in the city.

- Mountain bike

Designed to cope with complex mountain road conditions, such as rugged mountain roads, muddy trails, etc. The tires are wide and thick, with a strong braking system and suspension system, which can adapt to all kinds of rough terrain. It is suitable for enthusiasts who like to challenge complex terrain and do off-road riding.

- City commuter cars

It is mainly used for daily travel in the city, focusing on comfort and practicality. There are comfortable seats, an upright riding position, and some with luggage racks, fenders and other accessories, making it easy to carry your belongings and ride on city roads. It is suitable for office workers and students who commute to the city for short and medium distances, and for leisure cycling.

After choosing a car, the following riding safety equipment is also an indispensable option, thousands of riding roads, safe riding first, safety equipment must also be prepared:

- Cycling helmets

It is a key piece of equipment to protect the safety of the head and is the most important safety guarantee when riding. When choosing a helmet, be sure to pay attention to the right size, comfortable to wear, good ventilation, light weight, and meet safety certification standards such as CPSC, CE, etc. It is best to choose a branded cycling helmet, so that the quality is more guaranteed, and a good-looking cycling helmet will also make your cycling match more brilliant.

- Cycling glasses

Cycling glasses are not only protected against wind, UV rays, flying insects and foreign objects, but also improve visual clarity. Choose glasses with different lens colors and functions according to the riding environment and needs, such as coated lenses in a sunny environment, and lenses with good light transmission on cloudy days or nights.

- Cycling gloves

It provides hand support and protection, reduces hand fatigue and vibration, prevents injuries in the event of a fall, and increases hand-to-handlebar friction. The materials are generally leather, fabric, etc., and gloves with different thicknesses and breathability can be selected according to the season, as well as full finger and half finger selection.

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Many people will question, why do you have to wear a jersey when riding? That's because jerseys are breathable, sweat-wicking and comfortable, reducing wind resistance and making riding easier. Jerseys are usually designed with the comfort of the riding position in mind, and some also have reflective strips to improve the safety of night riding.

- Cycling protective gear

Cycling protective gear includes knee pads, elbow pads, etc., which can effectively protect joints from injury in the event of a fall, and is suitable for high-intensity cycling or mountain biking and other risky cycling activities

Of course, there are also some auxiliary equipment, which can be purchased according to each need!

——Cycling shoes

Compared with regular shoes, cycling shoes have stiffer soles, which can more effectively transfer leg power to the pedals, improving riding efficiency. At the same time, some cycling shoes can also form a good locking system with the pedal to increase the stability of cycling.

- Code table

It can record the speed, distance, time, altitude and other data of cycling to help riders understand their riding status and progress, and some high-end computers also have navigation, heart rate monitoring and other functions.

- Kettles and bottle cages

During the ride, you need to replenish water in time, choose a water bottle with a suitable capacity and safe material, and install it on the bicycle with a strong bottle cage, so that you can take water and drink it at any time.

- Panniers or backpacks

Choose the right pannier or backpack to carry your belongings according to your riding needs. The bun bag is generally installed on the luggage rack of the bicycle, with a large capacity, suitable for long-distance riding and carrying more items; Backpacks are easier to carry with you for a short ride or a daily commute.

Of course, there are also some small riding objects, such as lights, bells, repair tools, etc., although it is non-essential equipment, but it can also be selected according to each person's preferences, in addition to the necessary bicycles and riding helmets, other equipment can be purchased on demand, of course, we recommend that priority quality and safety be given priority when choosing cycling equipment, and make a reasonable match according to your own economic situation and riding needs.