Advice & Tips

The best shop to get pre-owned bicycles in India at affordable cost is Cycling Boutique as we collect, curate and showcase old bicycles of great worthiness and life.

The most important aspect of riding a bike injury free and with efficient performance is the BikeFit of a rider. Cycling Boutique is the finest and most respected shop to get your BikeFit done in India. Cycling Boutique is trusted by professional athletes to randonnuers from all over India for getting their bike setup and dialled in for perfect multi-century rides and championships.

At Cycling Boutique happy to assist with a Professional BikeFit and make you enjoy riding better. To confirm and block the BikeFit slot for your Roadbike. Book a Bikefit session with us and enjoy cycling fullest.

In recent times, there has been a discernible surge in the adoption of hookless rims in professional road racing circles, gradually garnering acceptance. The pivotal question arises: are hookless rims a worthwhile investment?

Understanding Hookless Rims Hookless rims, in essence, are rims devoid of the conventional hooked shape on the sidewall designed to secure the tire bead.

As illustrated above, the primary distinction between hookless rims and their hooked counterparts lies in the absence of the hook that traditionally secures the tire at the top of the sidewall.

Unveiling the Advantages of Hookless Rims Enhanced Structural Integrity The absence of the hook in the rim's structure renders the carbon fiber more seamlessly continuous (as depicted in the image, preventing undesirable bending of the carbon fiber material), resulting in heightened overall strength and durability of the rim wall. Notably, in scenarios involving low tire pressure, hookless rims exhibit greater resilience when confronted with various surface irregularities.

Buy Hookless Rims and Hookless Tires Online from Cycling Boutique at www.cyclingboutique.in with free-shipping and deals and rewards.

Bicycle safety on the road is your sole responsibility and to a large extent mistakes and mishaps can be avoided with a defensive and blending with the traffic way of riding style.
In country like India where cyclist is not a major socially adapted sport or lifestyle, often cyclists are considered less important on the ride or often unexpected by motorists - making them consider it as a nuisance and trying to disturb or corner off the bicyclist from the road.

As a bicyclist, you have the same rights and responsibilities as other road users. Be predictable, be alert, and be responsible.

Due to the widest range of people of all driving skills, attitude and lack of discipline often you will see motorists do all kind of crazy ways of riding in this part of the world. Hence always ride in an assumption that the drivers around may make mistakes at any given time! - prepare for a counter action from you and defensive style of riding!. Always avoid arguments and road rages if you see that the motorists are making mistakes as it will not results in pleasant rides! - Just smile, wave and leave if situations are not heated.