Indian National Road Cycling Championship 2019 - Review

Tuning your gears by yourself - an aspect of bicycle maintenance that may seem daunting until you get the hang of it. Really, gear tuning is perhaps one of the most straightforward processes, however it does take some time and patience to get right, especially if you are just starting out with DIY Bicycle Maintenance. When it comes to making adjustments to your derailleurs, one must know why you’re making them and what the likely outcome of each adjustment will be. Read on to know how to tune your gears, effortlessly.

• 18 NOVEMBER 2019

Kross is part of the Hero Eco group. This is an Indian brand with budget to premium range of bicycles for kids, teenagers and adults. The kids range of bicycles from Kross come in various tire sizes and designs for all age groups. We got the opportunity to check out the Kross Rebel 20 and here is what we thought.

Weight: 15.05 kgs

Category: Kids

• 16 NOVEMBER 2019

Firefox is an Indian bicycle brand with a wide range of models for different riding purposes. Over the years Firefox have also forayed into performance focused bicycle. We got the opportunity to test ride the newly launched Firefox Aeron 700C road bicycle and here is what we thought.

Weight: 11.8 kgs

Usage: Fitness/Long Distance

• 15 NOVEMBER 2019

Giant is a leading international bicycle brand and also one of the largest manufacturers of bicycles. Giant with its rich history has always been on top when it comes to technology, design and quality. We got the opportunity to test ride the Giant Contend 2 (2019) and here is what we thought.

Weight: 10.5 kgs

Usage: Fitness/Race/Touring

• 14 NOVEMBER 2019

Good news cyclists - cycling everyday has great impacts in different aspects of your everyday life. You do not have to be a professional cyclist training for hours on end every day, to reap the benefits of cycling regularly. Cycling habitually as a form of commute or exercise can have a positive impact on your overall well being - physically and mentally.

• 13 NOVEMBER 2019

Hero Cycles is one of India’s leading bicycle brands and is also one of the World’s largest manufacturers of bicycles. Hero has Sprint, Sprint Pro and Octane as its sub-brands. We got the opportunity to test the Hero Octane Albatross 27.5 and here is what we thought.

Weight: 14.9 kgs

Usage: Trails

• 12 NOVEMBER 2019

Octane is the premium range of bicycles from Hero and they are aimed at giving out more performance focused rides at an affordable price while looking aesthetic. From the hardtail MTB range we got the opportunity to test ride the Hero Octane Gyrfalcon 29 and here is what we thought.

Weight: 16 kgs

Usage: Trail/Fitness

• 9 NOVEMBER 2019

Svitch is a new entrant to the bicycle industry. This Indian brand specializes in folding Electric Bicycles. There are 2 models which Svitch have launched and we got the opportunity to test ride the Svitch XE+ folding electric bicycle and here is what we thought.

Weight: 24kgs (Including battery)

Category: Commuting/Leisure

• 8 NOVEMBER 2019