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Best Stores and Prices

ONLINE CYCLING STORES

For the range of gear road cycling enthusiasts use, Competitive Cyclist, Tredz,
Tweeks, Chain Reaction Cycles, Wiggle, Merlin, and Power Meter City offer the best combination of prices, selection, satisfaction and support.

For the specific gear I’ve recommended, the best prices from stores with top customer satisfaction ratings can be found by clicking on the red store links below.

In The Know Cycling readers get an exclusive 10% discount by using the ITK10 code after linking to the stores noted. See the home page for program details.

WHEELSETS – All-Round for Rim Brake
Zipp 303 NSW
New model announced but not yet available

Reynolds Assault Clincher Tubeless
Competitive Cyclist, JensonUSA, Merlin, Tredz 10% off w/code ITK10

WHEELSETS – Aero for Rim Brake
ENVE SES 4.5
Competitive Cyclist, JensonUSA, Tweeks, Merlin, Evans

Zipp 404 Firecrest
New model announced but not yet available

WHEELSETS – Climbing for Rim Brake
ENVE SES 3.4
Competitive Cyclist, Tweeks, Merlin

Mavic Ksyrium Pro Carbon SL
Competitive Cyclist, UK/EU Merlin, Chain Reaction

WHEELSETS – Upgrade for Rim Brake
Easton EA90 SL
ModernBIKE

Campagnolo Zonda C17
Chain Reaction, Wiggle, Evans, Tredz 10% off w/code ITK10

WHEELSETS – All-Around for Disc Brake
ENVE 4.5 AR Disc
Competitive Cyclist, JensonUSA, Merlin

Fulcrum Racing Quattro Carbon Disc
Competitive Cyclist, Chain Reaction, Wiggle, Mantel UK

WHEELSETS – Upgrade for Disc Brake
Zipp 30 Course Disc Brake
Competitive Cyclist, UK/EU Tweeks

Mavic Ksyrium Elite UST Disc
Competitive Cyclist , UK/EU Tweeks, Evans

GROUPSETS – Electronic Rim Brake
Shimano Ultegra R8050 Di2
Merlin, Evans, Competitive Cyclist

Shimano Dura-Ace R9150 Di2
Chain Reaction, Wiggle, Merlin

SRAM Red eTap Groupset
Competitive Cyclist, UK/EU Slane

SRAM Red eTap Conversion Kit
Competitive Cyclist, UK/EU Tredz 10% w/code ITK10, Chain Reaction, Wiggle, Tweeks

GROUPSETS – Electronic Disc Brake
Shimano Ultegra R8070 Di2
Chain Reaction Cycles, Mantel UK

Shimano Dura-Ace R9170 Di2
Competitive Cyclist, Mantel UK

POWER METERS
Quarq DZero
Competitive Cyclist (spider), Competitive Cyclist (crankset), UK/EU Chain Reaction, Wiggle, Tredz 10% off w/code ITK10, Merlin

Quarq DFour
Competitive Cyclist UK/EU Tredz 10% off w/code ITK10, Wiggle

4iiii Precision
Power Meter City 10% off w/code ITK10, Merlin, Evans

Favero Assioma
Power Meter City

COMPUTERS/HEAD UNITS
Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT
Competitive Cyclist, Chain Reaction, Wiggle, Evans

SHOES
Specialized S-Works 6
UK/EU Tredz 10% off w/code ITK10, CycleStore, Evans

Sidi Wire Carbon
Competitive Cyclist, Amazon, UK/EU Tredz 10% off w/code ITK10, Chain Reaction, Wiggle, Merlin, Evans

HELMETS
Kask Protone
Competitive Cyclist, UK/EU Wiggle

Specialized S-Works Evade
UK/EU Tredz 10% off w/code ITK10, CycleStore

PEDALS
Shimano Ultegra PD-R8000
Competitive Cyclist, JensonUSA, Chain Reaction, Wiggle, Evans

Speedplay Zero Chrome-Moly
Competitive Cyclist, UK/EU Evans, Starbike

Updated June 14, 2018

CYCLING GEAR REVIEWS

WHEELS AND TIRES
– All-Around Rim Brake
– All-Around Disc Brake
– Upgrade Rim Brake
– Upgrade Disc Brake
– Aero Rim Brake
– Climbing Rim Brake
– Bike Tires
– Bike Tire Size

DISC BRAKE ROAD BIKES
– Why Buy a Disc Brake Road Bike?
– All-Around Disc Brake Wheels
– Upgrade Disc Brake Wheels
– Disc Brake Components

COMPONENTS
– Electronic Groupsets
– Disc Brake Components

POWER METERS
– Should You Use a Power Meter?
– Best Power Meters for Enthusiasts

CLOTHING, PEDALS, SHOES AND HELMETS
– Summer Jerseys and Bibs
– Spring and Fall Kit
– Road Pedals
– Performance Shoes
– Aero Helmets

ONLINE BIKE STORES
– Best Online Bike Store Ratings

MY TAKE
– A Few of My Favorite Things
– 5 Gear Beliefs I’ve Dropped
– Ride Faster: Gear & Kit
– Ride Faster: Training & Technique