Components such as derailleur hangers or gravel bike bearings never go out of style. It might be surprising to some cyclists that cycling shorts are forecasted to become fashionable to everybody in 2023. Both Bella Hadid and Kim Kardashian have sported designer cycling shorts in recent years since fashion brands have branched out into this area to cash in on the athleisure resurgence in modern fashion. So don’t be shocked if you have some style competition walking by as you pause your road bike at a red traffic light! Even rompers, based on 80s cyclist wear, are coming back in style if you look at influencer TikTok accounts.
The 1990s
The 1990s are truly back in cycling fashion. 1990s sportswear brands such as Fila, Rebook, Adidas, and others have hit the high street again, with high waisted leggings and neon tracksuits making for great cycling attire in all kinds of weather. The bike unitard rose to prominence during the coronavirus cycling boom and has stayed on shop floors thanks to its practicality when you are cycling. An easy one-piece with a built-in bra more often than not, it is a piece of cycling fashion women are likely to sport in 2023.
Getting It Right
While fashion trends are fickle – to quote Oscar Wilde: “A fashion is merely a form of ugliness so absolutely unbearable that we have to alter it every six months!” It is nevertheless flattering for cyclists to see their style on the streets and tempting to indulge. Adorning your bike with the correct road, mtb and gravel bike bearings however, will never go out of style. At BETD, our derailleur hanger collection is huge, with all our rear mech hangers being made from 6082 T6 aluminium and offering superior shifting and durability. We also stock suspension components, strong shock bushes, accessories and more that will help you to increase your cycling speed, improve your fitness and achieve more on your bike in 2023.
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If you want to enquire about any of our gravel, mtb or road bike parts, including gravel bike bearings, or any of our other components, please contact us via our website.
