All Reviews

The reviewer tested the THINKRIDER PP5 Carbon Fiber Spider Power Meter Crankset over several months, finding it accurate for steady-state riding and pacing climbs, but noting drift issues during maximal sprints. Despite concerns about AliExpress reliability, they consider it excellent value for most cyclists.

The reviewer, China Cycling, provides a long-term review of the Evolve CIMA Speed Artist after riding it for 2,800-3,200 km over 7-9 months. He finds it an excellent all-rounder, comfortable, lightweight, and reliable, often choosing it as his go-to bike. He notes it is not the best in any single category but does everything well, making it a top recommendation for an all-round road bike.

The reviewer says the 10PLUS Carbon Wheels T Series are among the lowest-priced carbon wheelsets on AliExpress at $236, offering good value despite some drawbacks. After 500 km of riding, they find the wheels impressive for the price, with a solid spec including Toray T700/T800 carbon, Pillar 1423 spokes, and a 36-tooth star ratchet hub. However, they note higher weight (1,636 g) and poor spoke tension out of the box.

The reviewer tests the ROCKBROS Polarized Glasses Wireless Bluetooth 5.2 Sunglasses Headset and finds it lacking for cycling. The sound quality has a background hiss and sounds muffled, the touch controls are unreliable and difficult to use during rides, and the Bluetooth connection can drop out when the phone is in a jersey pocket. The build is bulkier and less comfortable than the competitor. The reviewer does not recommend this product.

The reviewer tested two models of Bluetooth sunglasses: Rockbros and Kapvoe. He found the Kapvoe model superior in sound quality, ease of use, comfort, and build quality. The Rockbros had poor touch controls and a less comfortable fit. The reviewer recommends the Kapvoe glasses despite minor Bluetooth connectivity issues when the phone is in a rear pocket.

The reviewer praises the COOSPO HW9 armband heart rate monitor, stating it is better than chest heart rate monitors because it stays in place on the forearm. They note high accuracy results, an LED with five colors indicating heart rate zones, and overall reliability. They mention it works well for workouts, training rides, and races.

The reviewer describes the COOSPO X1 mini bike pump as tiny and portable, fitting easily in a saddle bag or jersey pocket. It includes an extender hose and press valve adapter, with a screen to set and view pressure. It doubles as a CO2 cartridge inflator. The reviewer notes it is loud but works well for topping up tires or handling flats, especially when traveling where CO2 cartridges are not allowed. For a 25C tire, it takes about 40 seconds to reach 80 PSI and can fill up to four tires (0-90 PSI) or about 3.5 tires in 65 seconds.

The reviewer discusses the COOSPO Pixel 900 front light, noting it is bright at 900 lumens, has multiple settings, and comes with a Garmin mount that can be positioned on top or bottom. The light is IPX6 waterproof, has an aluminum body, and a battery life of about 24 hours on the lowest setting with a 2.5-hour charge time. The reviewer uses it mostly on flashing mode for commuting and finds it effective for being seen and lighting the path.

The reviewer describes the COOSPO TR70 radar tail light as a budget-friendly unit that enhances safety by alerting cyclists to approaching cars from behind. It pairs with the CS600 cycling computer to display radar information on the screen. The light has multiple flashing modes, is bright, and uses a Garmin mount for easy attachment. The reviewer notes that once used, it becomes indispensable.