{"id":451,"date":"2026-02-19T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rmcy\/?p=451"},"modified":"2026-04-15T09:36:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T08:36:49","slug":"our-favourite-road-cycling-accessories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rmcy\/our-favourite-road-cycling-accessories\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Favourite Road Cycling Accessories (Rider-Tested Picks)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>The gear we actually choose before heading out \u2014 long rides, winter miles, and fast group rides.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Quick answer:<\/strong><br>Our favourite road cycling accessories right now are Ravemen lights &amp; camera for safety, Assos clothing for comfort on long rides, and Wahoo bike computers for reliable navigation and training data. Together they improve visibility, comfort, and performance more than any marginal aero upgrade ever will.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visibility &amp; Safety \u2014 Why It Matters First<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before speed, weight, or aero\u2026 comes <em>being seen<\/em>.<br>Modern drivers expect bright, smart lighting \u2014 and honestly, riding without daytime lights now feels reckless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ravemen Lights &amp; Camera<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rmcy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/02\/Reavemen.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rmcy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/02\/Reavemen.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rmcy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/02\/Reavemen-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rmcy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/02\/Reavemen-768x691.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After testing a lot of bike lights, Ravemen has become our go-to for one simple reason:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Drivers react to them earlier.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The beam pattern isn\u2019t just bright \u2014 it\u2019s shaped like a car headlight.<br>That means you light the road <em>without blinding traffic<\/em>, which massively reduces close passes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The newer camera\/light combo also changes solo riding confidence.<br>Not because you want footage \u2014 but because drivers behave differently when they notice it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>On the road it means:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>More space from overtakes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Better junction visibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confidence in early morning rides<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Useful incident recording<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you use daytime running lights properly, you won\u2019t go back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comfort \u2014 The Biggest Performance Upgrade<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You don\u2019t realise how much energy bad kit wastes until you ride in good kit for 5 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rmcy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/02\/inline-2-2112x1400-assos-22-10-bike24-1336409-1024x679.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rmcy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/02\/inline-2-2112x1400-assos-22-10-bike24-1336409-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rmcy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/02\/inline-2-2112x1400-assos-22-10-bike24-1336409-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rmcy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/02\/inline-2-2112x1400-assos-22-10-bike24-1336409-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rmcy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/02\/inline-2-2112x1400-assos-22-10-bike24-1336409-1536x1018.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rmcy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/02\/inline-2-2112x1400-assos-22-10-bike24-1336409-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/rmcy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/116\/2026\/02\/inline-2-2112x1400-assos-22-10-bike24-1336409-370x245.jpg 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Assos Clothing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-8a17r5u7\/images\/stencil\/original\/products\/6332\/26524\/MILLE_GT_Summer_SS_Jersey_G2_Adamant_Blue_fronte_ok_11.20.310.2G__09001.1641913048.jpg\" alt=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-8a17r5u7\/images\/stencil\/original\/products\/6332\/26524\/MILLE_GT_Summer_SS_Jersey_G2_Adamant_Blue_fronte_ok_11.20.310.2G__09001.1641913048.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s expensive cycling clothing \u2014 and then there\u2019s clothing designed around fatigue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assos falls into the second category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The key difference is pressure distribution.<br>Instead of just padding, their shorts stabilise your hips so you stop shifting around after 2\u20133 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Real ride benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Less saddle numbness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduced lower-back fatigue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No hot spots on long climbs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consistent comfort past the 100 km mark<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It doesn\u2019t make short rides nicer \u2014<br>It makes long rides possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Navigation &amp; Training \u2014 The Brain of the Bike<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A good bike computer removes friction from riding.<br>No stopping to check routes. No guessing effort. Just ride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wahoo Fitness Bike Computers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dbyvw4eroffpi.cloudfront.net\/tblKeyFeature\/9E\/1200\/770\/wahoo-back-on-track-rerouting.jpg\" alt=\"https:\/\/dbyvw4eroffpi.cloudfront.net\/tblKeyFeature\/9E\/1200\/770\/wahoo-back-on-track-rerouting.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/support.wahoofitness.com\/hc\/article_attachments\/4789223087506\" alt=\"https:\/\/support.wahoofitness.com\/hc\/article_attachments\/4789223087506\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What separates Wahoo from most computers is reliability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You press start \u2014 and it just works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No sensor dropouts, no GPS panic, no menu diving mid-ride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why we keep choosing it:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fast route rerouting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clear climbing data<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Buttons you can use in winter gloves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Syncs instantly with training apps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It disappears while riding \u2014 which is exactly what you want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why These Matter More Than Bike Upgrades<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Riders often spend thousands chasing marginal gains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But in real riding:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Upgrade<\/th><th>Real Impact<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Aero wheels<\/td><td>Small speed gain<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Lighter bike<\/td><td>Noticeable on climbs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Better accessories<\/td><td>Every minute of every ride improves<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>These three change:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Safety<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comfort<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consistency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>That equals more riding \u2014 which equals actual performance gains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Verdict<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If we had to restart road cycling tomorrow, these would be the first purchases \u2014 not a new bike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ravemen keeps you safe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assos keeps you comfortable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wahoo keeps you efficient<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Together they remove the three biggest reasons rides get cut short: traffic stress, discomfort, and navigation hassle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What accessories should every road cyclist have?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Daytime running lights, quality bib shorts, and a reliable GPS computer are the most important upgrades for safety, comfort, and performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are expensive cycling clothes worth it?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes \u2014 high-quality bib shorts dramatically reduce fatigue and discomfort on rides longer than 2 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do bike computers make you faster?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Indirectly. They improve pacing, navigation, and training consistency, which leads to performance gains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are daytime bike lights necessary?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. Bright daytime lights significantly increase driver awareness and reduce close passes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rmcycles.co.uk\">https:\/\/www.rmcycles.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The gear we actually choose before heading out \u2014 long rides, winter miles, and fast group rides. Quick answer:Our favourite road cycling accessories right now are Ravemen lights &amp; camera for safety, Assos clothing for comfort on long rides, and Wahoo bike computers for reliable navigation and training data. 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