Author name: Vinson Lozano

Vinson is the founder and author behind RocketCyclist, has been spinning his wheels since childhood. Join him as he explores new places, shares bike tips, and invaluable insights about all things cycling. Strap on your helmet and let's ride together towards endless excitement!

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Can You Mix Different Size Tires/Wheels on Your Bike? Here’s what you need to know!

When it comes to cycling, using the correct tire and wheel size is crucial for optimal performance and safety. However, there may be instances where you may be tempted to mix sizes due to various reasons such as availability or personal preference. In this article, we will explore the potential risks and advantages of mixing […]

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The Financial Side of Professional Cycling: How Much Does a Tour de France Bike Cost?

In this article, we look into the financial aspect of professional cycling, focusing on one of the most prestigious races in the world – the Tour de France. As you may know, professional cycling is a highly competitive sport that requires a significant investment in equipment. The bikes used in the Tour de France, in

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Brake with Confidence: How to Select the Right Shimano Brake Pads for Your Bike

When it comes to ensuring your safety and maximizing your stopping power, choosing the right brake pads is crucial. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to navigate through the choices. This guide aims to simplify the process and provide you with the necessary information to make an informed decision.  We will explore

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ROUVY or Zwift: Which Platform Reigns Supreme for Indoor Cycling?

With the rise in popularity of home workouts, ROUVY and Zwift have emerged as the top contenders for cyclists seeking an immersive training experience. Both platforms offer a range of features and benefits, providing users with the opportunity to ride in virtual landscapes, compete with others, and follow structured training plans.  In this article, we

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Decoding Bike Wheel Size Terminology: Understanding the Jargon

Understanding the importance of bike wheel size is crucial in order to have the best riding experience possible. The size of your bike’s wheels can greatly affect how it handles different terrains and impacts your overall comfort while riding. With the variety of wheel sizes available, it can be confusing to decipher the jargon associated

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