Matthew Loveridge
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Matthew has countless years of experiencing test bikes and cycling tech of all kinds. Now offering his expert insight on bike tech as a freelance writer, he previously held the role of website editor at Cyclist, having also written for BikeRadar and Cycling Plus.
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Misspelt brands, dubious deals, and no safety guarantees in sight – Welcome to the Wild West of AliExpress bike parts
By Matthew Loveridge published
Member Exclusive Given the cost of new components and gear, cycling's well-established black market can tempt many riders with cut-price deals. But is it all too good to be true? Matthew Loveridge delves down the rabbit hole of fake bike parts, the safety risks some pose, and where he believes the line should be drawn
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