
Here is a quick list of gear that I personally use and recommend. I couldn’t find everything, but I added links so you can check the prices. I am an affiliate with Amazon and with Trek, so purchasing an item after you use my links may result in me gaining a small commission at no cost to you.
Click through to a section to see a more detailed look at my recommendations.



- Trek 1.2 (Discontinued, so the linked bike is just similar)
(Get a bike from a local bike shop, though. Trust me)

- LG phone in a Taotronics phone mount
- Ion 700 front light
- Sigma BC 8.12 computer (do you really need one? Here’s my article about that)

- Shimano Sora double shifters
- Bike shop bar tape (that needs to be replaced soon)

- Bontrager helmet (get at a local bike shop, though)
- Extremely cheap earbuds

- Bontrager seat (came with the bike)
- Topeak Aero Wedge saddle bag
- Bontrager Flare R rear light

- Tire Levers
- Multi-Tool
- Patch Kit
- Inner Tube (but go to your local bike shop)

- Cheap drawstring bag
- Cable lock

- Bontrager Wheels
- FSA 110mm BCD 50/34T crankset
- Flat pedals with stirrups

- Sunhiker cycling backpack
- Cheap sunglasses from Walmart that wrap around my face



