Dengfu is one of the most established names in Chinese direct-to-consumer carbon frames. In this in-depth review, Wim breaks down the FM098 vs R12 for 2026. Specs, real-world performance, and ultra-distance suitability. Is Dengfu still the best value carbon frame on the market? My Dengfu Carbon Review.
Category Archives: Chinese Cycling Brands
Farsports is one of the most respected names in Chinese carbon wheels — and for good reason. Wim takes a deep dive into the brand’s history, full product lineup, and real-world ultra-distance performance to answer one question: do the Farsports carbon wheels belong on your bike? There’s a moment every serious cyclist has. You are […]
The 2026 China Cycle show in Shanghai delivered the most exciting wave of Chinese bike launches yet — from Pardus landing in Europe with a 6.7 kg race bike under €5,000, to QuickPro winning the UCI Junior Road World Championships. Here’s Wim’s take on the Chinese bike brands 2026 that actually deserve your attention.



