{"id":68714,"date":"2024-08-27T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/080c7c73-a63c-4b92-9724-c9aca3389f3d"},"modified":"2024-08-27T18:25:32","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T16:25:32","slug":"12-road-bike-upgrades-you-dont-need-and-why","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/cyclingplus\/rss_feed\/12-road-bike-upgrades-you-dont-need-and-why\/","title":{"rendered":"12 road bike upgrades you don\u2019t need (and why)"},"content":{"rendered":"

We discuss some of the costly upgrades you can probably go with out <\/p>

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Published: Tuesday, 27 August 2024 at 16:00 PM<\/p>

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There\u2019s a near-endless list of upgrades you can make to your road bike, with many promising performance gains, better riding characteristics or just to inject some personality into your build.<\/p>

Of course, upgrades can help you get more out of your riding, but you don\u2019t need all of them to enjoy riding your bike.<\/p>

With that in mind, we\u2019ve rounded up 12 less-than-essential upgrades you can live without.<\/p>