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RIRO Carbon Fiber Crank Road Bike 11/12 Speed 50-34/53-39T Direct Mount Bicycle Crankset 170mm 46/48/50/52T Chainring Bike Parts

RIRO Carbon Fiber Crank Road Bike 11/12 Speed 50-34/53-39T Direct Mount Bicycle Crankset 170mm 46/48/50/52T Chainring Bike Parts

Chainring
Trace Velo on YouTubeover 1 year ago
Possibly the best value road bike ever built - Full parts and cost breakdown
00:20:34@ 07:05

The reviewer discusses the RIRO carbon crankset as their preferred choice for a value build, highlighting its aesthetics, shifting performance, and low weight, but notes two specific caveats regarding durability.

AI Summary

Pros

  • Looks great
  • Shifts well
  • Really lightweight (about 570g)

more pros in the video

Cons

  • Uses a 24mm aluminium axle, which has been known to shear or snap on some cranksets (though not personally experienced by the reviewer with this specific model)
  • The crank retaining bolt snapped on the reviewer after repeated installation/removal and over-tightening

Key Points

  • Carbon fiber construction
  • 24mm aluminium axle
  • Weighs about 570g

more key points in the video

68g/pc Ultra-light Bicycle Hydraulic Disc brake Rotors MTB bike Road Racing Bike Brake Disc Rotor 140mm / 160mm 44mm 6 bolts

68g/pc Ultra-light Bicycle Hydraulic Disc brake Rotors MTB bike Road Racing Bike Brake Disc Rotor 140mm / 160mm 44mm 6 bolts

Disc-Rotors
Trace Velo on YouTubeover 1 year ago
Possibly the best value road bike ever built - Full parts and cost breakdown
00:20:34@ 03:10

The reviewer briefly mentions the 68g/pc Ultra-light Bicycle Hydraulic Disc brake Rotors MTB bike Road Racing Bike Brake Disc Rotor 140mm / 160mm 44mm 6 bolts but does not provide detailed analysis.

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RYET Aircode

RYET Aircode

Saddle
Trace Velo on YouTubeover 1 year ago
Possibly the best value road bike ever built - Full parts and cost breakdown
00:20:34@ 11:49

The reviewer briefly mentions the RYET 3D Printed Bicycle Saddle Ultralight Carbon Fiber Hollow Comfortable Breathable MTB Gravel Road bike Cycling Seat Parts but does not provide detailed analysis.

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SENICX Road Crankset PR3 Crank 165 170 172.5 175mm 46-30T 50-34T 52-36T 53-39T for Road Folding Bike 10 /11/12 Speed NEW

SENICX Road Crankset PR3 Crank 165 170 172.5 175mm 46-30T 50-34T 52-36T 53-39T for Road Folding Bike 10 /11/12 Speed NEW

Crank
Trace Velo on YouTubeover 1 year ago
Possibly the best value road bike ever built - Full parts and cost breakdown
00:20:34@ 07:05

The reviewer discusses the SENICX Road Crankset PR3 Crank as a reliable and durable option, particularly for heavier riders or those seeking hassle-free performance.

AI Summary

Pros

  • Bulletproof durability
  • Steel axle (unlike some competitors with aluminum axles)
  • Reliable performance

more pros in the video

Cons

  • Heavier than some alternatives (780g vs. 570g for the rero carbon crank set)

Key Points

  • Available in various lengths (165mm, 170mm, 172.5mm, 175mm)
  • Compatible with multiple chainring configurations (46-30T, 50-34T, 52-36T, 53-39T)
  • Supports 10/11/12 speed systems
CST C1406 ROAD BICYCLE TIRE OF ROAD BIKE TYRE CZAR C-1406 FOLDABLE BEAD CLINCHER 700C 700X25 700X28 25C 28C

CST C1406 ROAD BICYCLE TIRE OF ROAD BIKE TYRE CZAR C-1406 FOLDABLE BEAD CLINCHER 700C 700X25 700X28 25C 28C

Tires
Trace Velo on YouTubeover 1 year ago
Possibly the best value road bike ever built - Full parts and cost breakdown
00:20:34@ 04:12

The reviewer briefly mentions the CST C1406 ROAD BICYCLE TIRE OF ROAD BIKE TYRE CZAR C-1406 FOLDABLE BEAD CLINCHER 700C 700X25 700X28 25C 28C but does not provide detailed analysis.

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RideNow Ultralight Bike Inner Tube 700 X18 32 Road MTB Bicycle TPU Material Tire 65mm Length French Valve Super Light

RideNow Ultralight Bike Inner Tube 700 X18 32 Road MTB Bicycle TPU Material Tire 65mm Length French Valve Super Light

Tubes
Trace Velo on YouTubeover 1 year ago
Possibly the best value road bike ever built - Full parts and cost breakdown
00:20:34@ 04:47

The reviewer briefly mentions the RideNow Ultralight 19g 24g 36g Bike Inner Tube 700 x 18 25 28 Road MTB Bicycle TPU Material Tire French Valve Super Light but does not provide detailed analysis.

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ONIRII PD-06 Road Bike Carbon Lock Pedals Bicycle SPD Self-Locking Steel/Titanium 6 Degree Pedal with Locking Plate for Road NEW

ONIRII PD-06 Road Bike Carbon Lock Pedals Bicycle SPD Self-Locking Steel/Titanium 6 Degree Pedal with Locking Plate for Road NEW

Pedals
Trace Velo on YouTubeover 1 year ago
Possibly the best value road bike ever built - Full parts and cost breakdown
00:20:34@ 12:31

The reviewer briefly mentions the ONIRII PD-06 Road Bike Carbon Lock Pedals Bicycle SPD Self-Locking Steel/Titanium 6 Degree Pedal with Locking Plate for Road NEW but does not provide detailed analysis.

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Carbon Pedals Road Bike   Carbon Bicycle Pedals   Costelo Carbon Pedal - 165g Ultra

Carbon Pedals Road Bike Carbon Bicycle Pedals Costelo Carbon Pedal - 165g Ultra

Pedals
Trace Velo on YouTubeover 1 year ago
Possibly the best value road bike ever built - Full parts and cost breakdown
00:20:34@ 12:31

The reviewer briefly mentions the Carbon Pedals Road Bike | Carbon Bicycle Pedals | Costelo Carbon Pedal - 165g Ultra but does not provide detailed analysis.

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LTWOO RX / R9 Disc 2x12s / 2x11s Road Hydraulic Disc Brake Groupset, 6 kit, Benchmark R7170 R8170

LTWOO RX / R9 Disc 2x12s / 2x11s Road Hydraulic Disc Brake Groupset, 6 kit, Benchmark R7170 R8170

Groupset
Trace Velo on YouTubeover 1 year ago
Possibly the best value road bike ever built - Full parts and cost breakdown
00:20:34@ 05:03

The reviewer briefly mentions the LTWOO RX / R9 Disc 2x12s / 2x11s Road Hydraulic Disc Brake Groupset, 6 kit, Benchmark R7170 R8170 but does not provide detailed analysis.

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FARSPORTS 2025 New C Series

FARSPORTS 2025 New C Series

Wheels
New Benchmark for Carbon Wheels? [Farsports C5 Review]
00:10:34

The reviewer discusses the FARSPORTS C5 wheels extensively, noting their competitive nature in the market. They highlight the wheels' specifications, including their lightweight design (1330g for 50mm depth), steel Alpena ultralight spokes, and the option for ceramic bearings in the Evo version. The reviewer praises the wheels' durability, especially after surviving a 10km descent on a flat tire with minimal damage. They also mention the wheels' stiffness, comfort, and stability in crosswinds, though they note some marginal differences in performance compared to other wheels.

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Pros

  • Competitive specifications and pricing
  • Lightweight (1330g for 50mm depth)
  • Durable, surviving a 10km descent on a flat tire with minimal damage

more pros in the video

Cons

  • Not perfectly centered hub (almost 1mm deviation)
  • Slightly less agile compared to Elite Wheels Drive Wheels
  • Doesn't maintain momentum as well as heavier wheels

more cons in the video

Key Points

  • Part of FARSPORTS 2025 wheel lineup, divided into C and S Series
  • C Series uses steel Alpena ultralight spokes (not carbon)
  • 50mm depth, 1330g weight

more key points in the video

RION Cycling Vest Men Pro Bicycle Sleeveless Vests All Season Windproof Road Bike Two Way Zippers Sports Winbreaker Unisex

RION Cycling Vest Men Pro Bicycle Sleeveless Vests All Season Windproof Road Bike Two Way Zippers Sports Winbreaker Unisex

Jackets&Vests
Purchased: 2024-11-27

I have enough now to add my two cents.

Fall/Winter

This vest is SWEET. I have a couple of RION newer design jerseys and I love them. This vest is excellent at blocking wind I wish they made a jacket with the same design.

INBIKE Cycling Bib Pants Men's Winter Warm Fleece Mountain Bike Cycling Pants Gel Padded Mountain Bike Pants with Side Pockets

INBIKE Cycling Bib Pants Men's Winter Warm Fleece Mountain Bike Cycling Pants Gel Padded Mountain Bike Pants with Side Pockets

Bib-Short
Purchased: 2024-11-27

Fall/Winter

These are awesome. I have worn these down to low 40F and they do great! Better at wind blocking than my CLD RDY Adidas bibs I have. Read the size chart because these are asian fit.

SPEXCEL 23 New Summer Lightweight Performance BIB SHORTS Road MTB Cycling Bib 3D High Density Pad Free Cut Leg Cuff Green Brown

SPEXCEL 23 New Summer Lightweight Performance BIB SHORTS Road MTB Cycling Bib 3D High Density Pad Free Cut Leg Cuff Green Brown

Bib-Short
Purchased: 2024-11-27

I have enough now to add my two cents.

Spring/Summer

Favorite bibs I have from Ali. fit is true to size and they have been great for long rides.