Introduction to cycling, these 9 pieces of equipment are most worth buying!

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From ordinary commuter bicycles to sports bicycles, cyclists will find the importance of equipment at the first time.

So, what equipment is very helpful for cycling? Let’s follow Xiaobian to have a look! 01.

Headscarf when you lift the headscarf, maybe someone will feel very low? “Who do you think uses a headscarf in the Grand Prix?” Yes, but we can’t take them as the standard! First of all, the headscarf is an outdoor equipment with a wide range of applicability.

It can be used in almost any sport except cycling: fishing, running, camping…

Anyway, it has a wide range of applicability and functions.

There are many ways to wear a small headscarf on your head alone.

There are more waiting for riders to develop! The mask can prevent dust, bind it to the forehead to absorb sweat, bind it to the wrist to wipe sweat, and so on.

You must wear a headscarf when cycling.

It’s very useful! 02.

Multifunctional tools can’t those who love cycling repair their cars? Would it be a little embarrassing to say it? Although you don’t need a very high technician level, you can still cope with a small multi-functional tool, especially when you go out for cycling and fine-tuning repair! 03.

We all know that the pockets of riding clothes are limited and can’t be loaded.

The most important thing is that everyone doesn’t want to pretend! Then you need a tail bag ~ tire patch, gas cylinder, energy bar, money, keys…

All the gadgets you can think of can be thrown into it, and the position at the back of the seat cushion will not hinder riding.

If you like long distance, you can also choose some larger tail bags.

04.

Pedal riding is just repeated pedaling, so a good pair of shoes is very important.

Similarly, a good pedal is also very important.

For many beginner riders, it may take some time to lock the shoes and pedal, and at this time, everyone still uses ordinary pedals.

But even ordinary pedals are good or bad.

Is the contact area large enough? How strong is it? How is the lubricity? These are very important.

You don’t want to waste a lot of energy on friction! 05.

Wearing a small hat is not just for the tide.

After all, decades ago, big Pro rode the ring race with a small hat! Although tide is not its main function, but look at the situation in the figure below, you should know how great the role of small hat is! The helmet may make your hair lie prone or messy like a chicken nest.

If you take off your helmet in case of rest activities on the way, it will be “ugly”.

If you wear a small hat, you won’t have such trouble.

You can even say it’s a little handsome! Of course, in addition to appearance, function is his core.

First, prevent sweat from dripping into your eyes and eyes along your forehead.

Second, block the direct light to your eyes, so that everyone can maintain good judgment.

Of course, it can also protect your hair! 06.

Helmets must be worn when cycling, but many riders ignore the hidden dangers and go on the road without helmets because they ride by the river, in the park, or generally commute to and from work because they are the most familiar road.

Some doctors in China pointed out that there are often cases of intracranial hemorrhage caused by falling due to riding without wearing a helmet.

Therefore, the doctor stressed that don’t think you can wear it casually just by riding by the river or in the park.

You must wear a helmet when riding a bike, whether long or short.

At least, you can protect your head when falling.

When purchasing, we should pay attention to whether the products have EU CE, en1078 certification or North American CPSC certification, as well as more stringent TUV and SGS certification in Germany and Switzerland.

Although some domestic non export products have no European and American certification, they should also have GB domestic quality standards and have been tested for safety.

You can check the gb24429 certification on the products or ask the store for verification.

▲ when purchasing, you should choose helmets 07 and gloves that are affixed with “commodity inspection mark” and meet the head type.

Although the gloves are small, they are as important as helmets.

Gloves can not only reduce the danger caused by wet and slippery hands, but also the thick pad on the gloves can absorb the vibration and impulse during riding and reduce hand numbness.

In addition, gloves can also be used to wipe sweat, and even provide protection when falling.

Female riders who are afraid of tanning can also protect themselves from the sun and the cold in winter.

Buy Gloves according to your own demands.

If you focus on leisure riding on weekdays, you don’t need to spend a lot of money on functional gloves.

In addition, to buy Gloves for children, in addition to the appropriate size, they usually do not need too many shock absorption and other functions, but mainly emphasize anti-skid safety.

08.

Riding glasses eyes are the window of people’s soul.

In the process of riding, you should take care of your eyes and protect them as much as possible.

Without proper protective measures, it is very easy to cause eye diseases, especially when the wind is strong for long-distance riding, and even serious consequences may be caused by flying insects or foreign bodies flying into the eyes.

In addition to small insects and foreign bodies flying into the eyes, the fierce sunlight and strong ultraviolet rays are also one of the culprits that hurt the majority of riders.

Therefore, riders who go out to ride should still prepare eye protective equipment.

When choosing riding glasses, riders should comply with the principle of at least half coverage and seamless fitting, so as to prevent foreign bodies from entering the eyes; In order to reduce the damage of light and ultraviolet rays to the eyes, anti UVA and UVB lenses can be selected, and the lens colors are mainly gray and brown.

09.

Riding clothes next is to choose a suitable riding clothes for yourself.

They not only have bright appearance, but also provide protection and have functionality, comfort and convenience.

How to choose a cycling suit is also the most important thing for many riders.

Functionally, a suitable cycling suit can make you ride more comfortable and efficient..