RUK-BIKES

RUK-BIKES, online store for bicycle components and accessories

RUK-BIKES is a cycling shop that operates exclusively online and presents itself as a UK manufacturer. Its catalogue is organised around components, wheels and accessories, with a dedicated hand-built wheels section and a selection of UK-sourced products.

Components and spares

The components range covers brakes (calipers, levers, rotors, sets, brake shoes, disc brake pads and spares), drivetrain (cassettes, chainrings, chains, cranksets, derailleur hangers, derailleurs, groupsets, jockey wheels and shifters), and various parts such as bearings, bottom brackets, cables, grips and bar tape, handlebars, headsets, headset spacers, pedals and cleats, propstands, saddles, seatclamps, seatposts and stems. It also includes suspension forks, rear shocks and suspension spares.

Wheels and tyres

The shop stocks rims, hubs, axles, inner tubes, tubeless tyres and complete wheels, as well as a custom wheel builder tool and a wheel spares section. The hand-built wheel service is presented as one of the business's core offerings.

Clothing, accessories and nutrition

The catalogue includes clothing and accessories such as gloves, hats, jackets, shoes and shoe covers, shorts, socks, tops and trousers. Accessories include hydration systems, bottles and cages, computers and GPS, locks and security, baskets, batteries, bags, bells and lights. The range is completed by nutrition (energy bars and gels), protection (mudguards, sunglasses, armour and helmets) and a workshop section with pumps, CO2, nuts and bolts and tools.

Brands and featured products

Among the brands and items featured on the site are Tifosi (Sylo Polarized and Moab XC sunglasses), BANYU (500 ml insulated stainless steel bottle), Hutchinson (Fusion 5 Galactik tyre), FSA (Gravity Grid MegaExo chainset), Vision (QR-25 quick release), BBB (TrailMount pedals), Shimano (XT M8000 chainrings and cassette), SRAM Truvativ (Descendant Carbon Boost cranks), Selle San Marco (Bioaktive Sportive saddle), Continental (Cross King ShieldWall tyre) and Deity. The shop also sells its own wheels for models such as VooDoo and Carrera Crossfire 2, and for mountain, road and hybrid bikes with different axle standards.

Offers and product selection

The site maintains sections for offers, clearance items and a monthly selection of featured products. The catalogue showed discounts of up to 50% on selected items, with examples such as Tifosi Sylo Polarized sunglasses (from £65 to £42), the Hutchinson Fusion 5 Galactik tyre (from £40 to £20) and SRAM Truvativ Descendant Carbon Boost cranks (from £300 to £104).

Shipping and sales area

The shop advertises free shipping on orders over £20 and allows customers to select destination country and region, with billing options in pound sterling, euro, US dollar and other European currencies. Accepted payment methods include American Express, Apple Pay, Bancontact, Diners Club, Discover, Google Pay, iDEAL, Wero, Maestro, Mastercard, MB WAY, Shop Pay, Union Pay, USDC and Visa.