Bicycle Parts Upgrade Guide

Bicycle Parts Upgrade Guide

Understand the available component options and choose upgrades based on your riding style, comfort and usage.

1. Suspension
⭐⭐ Generic
Basic comfort suspension. Suitable for short rides.
⭐⭐⭐ Generic MLO
Basic suspension with lockout. Switch off suspension on roads for better speed.
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Zoom
Better comfort and durability. Recommended for regular city riding.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ SR Suntour
Premium global suspension brand. Excellent comfort on roads and trails with superior durability and reliability.
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2. Braking
⭐ Eco
For occasional, very short rides and slow speeds on safe roads such as residential societies.
⭐⭐ Eco+
For occasional short rides and slow-speed casual use.
⭐⭐⭐⭐ Tektro
Reliable city performance. Suitable for long rides and inclines.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Logan Hydraulic
High braking performance for city riding, hills and demanding use.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Shimano Hydraulic
Maximum reliability and performance-focused braking.
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3. Tyres
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Performance Tyres
Ralson 60 TPI construction for faster rolling, better grip, comfort and improved puncture resistance.
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 700×45C Gravel Tyres
Ralson 700×45C, 30 TPI tyres offering a balance of speed, comfort and control across roads, trails and mixed terrain.
⭐⭐⭐ Regular Tyres
25–30 TPI construction with standard rolling performance, comfort and puncture resistance.
4. Grips
Regular — Standard grip feel and basic comfort.
Cushioned — Softer feel and better ride comfort.
Lockable Wrist — Better wrist support and comfort on long rides.
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5. Handlebar
Riser Steel — Upright posture and comfort-focused riding.
Flat Steel — Forward posture with better speed and control.
Riser Alloy — Lighter and rust resistant.
Colored Alloy Riser Wide — Wider for greater control and stability, with multiple colours available.
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6. Stem
Regular — Fixed position. Simple and reliable.
Colored — Style-focused with multiple colours available.
Adjustable — Allows riding posture adjustment for maximum comfort.
7. Pedals
⭐ PVC — Basic quality, short lifespan. Better to upgrade.
⭐⭐ Alloy — Stronger than PVC, but better to upgrade.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wellgo / VP — Globally respected brands. Reliable, long-lasting and highly recommended.
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8. Saddle
Regular Saddle — Traditional foam design with a wider support area. Recommended for heavier riders.
Saddle Cut-Out — Pressure-relief channel for better long-ride comfort. Suitable for riders who prefer speed and longer rides.
9. Hubs
Regular Hubs — Entry-grade performance for short rides.
Quando Hubs — Reputed brand with smoother operation and better durability.
10. Bottom Bracket
Regular — Basic quality for occasional, very short rides. Can become noisy with regular use. Better to upgrade.
Shimano UN101 — Global top brand with smoother pedalling and better durability. Recommended.

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