Optima Bikes is Thailand’s Newest Homegrown Brand

อ่านเวอร์ชั่นภาษาไทย กดที่นี้จ้า Optima bikes is Thailand’s newest homegrown bicycle brand. This Thai bike company is not fresh faced though, as they have been producing bikes since 1998. In 2005, Optima bikes decided to start producing their own brand, Meadow bikes, which were aimed at entry to mid range price-level consumers. In 2012, the company took [...]

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Following the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Cup Tour of Thailand 2013 with the OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team – Stage 6

OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team secures top-20 finishes in Tour of Thailand’s General Classification and final stage 6 April 2013 – THE OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team celebrated a pair of top-20 finishes on Saturday at The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Cup Tour of Thailand. Loh Sea Keong finished 17th overall in the General Classification, [...]

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Following the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Cup Tour of Thailand 2013 with the OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team – Stage 5

OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team’s Loh Sea Keong in good position in General Classification standings 5 April 2013 – THE OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team’s Loh Sea Keong remains in contention for the General Classification winner’s yellow jersey entering the final stage of The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Cup Tour of Thailand, after finishing in [...]

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72km Bangkok (Pakkred) to Ayutthaya Road Ride

72km Bangkok (Pakkred) to Ayutthaya Road Ride Route: 72km point to point road ride from Pakkred to Ayutthaya Download and view the route by clicking here (.kml format) Length: 72km Configuration: Point to point. This is a really great ride that can be done in about four hours. It’s pretty much all sealed road. The [...]

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53km Bang Phra – Chonburi Mountain Bike Trail

53km Bang Phra – Chonburi Mountain Bike Trail Trail: Mountain Bike Trail Download and view the route by clicking here (.kml format) Length: 53km Configuration: Loop. Start/End point: The start and end point of this ride is a restaurant that has a shower, so you can bring a towel and a change of clothes and [...]

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Following the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Cup Tour of Thailand 2013 with the OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team – Stage 4

OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team’s Loh Sea Keong pipped in final kilometres at Tour of Thailand 4 April 2013 – THE OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team’s Loh Sea Keong stayed among the leaders for much of the latter half of Stage 4 of The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Cup Tour of Thailand on Thursday, but [...]

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Following the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Cup Tour of Thailand 2013 with the OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team – Stage 3

OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team keeps pace with leaders at Tour of Thailand 3 April 2013 – LOH Sea Keong and his teammates on the OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team kept pace with the race leaders in Stage 3 of The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Cup Tour of Thailand on Wednesday. Seoul Cycling Team’s Cho [...]

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Taking your Bicycle on the MRT Subway

Although you are allowed to take your bicycle on the BTS Skytrain for free, the MRT Subway only allows foldable bikes. But not just any foldable bike as it has to be smaller than a certain size. Here is a picture posted by Davina Kunvipusilkul on Facebook which gives the details: Foldable bicycles on the [...]

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Following the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Cup Tour of Thailand 2013 with the OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team – Stage 2

OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team scores first-ever UCI Tour stage win at Tour of Thailand 2 April 2013 – LOH Sea Keong delivered a breakthrough performance for the OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team in winning Stage 2 of The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Cup Tour of Thailand on Tuesday. This is the team’s first-ever UCI [...]

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Following the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Cup Tour of Thailand 2013 with the OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team – Stage 1

OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team survives crash at Tour of Thailand 1 April 2013 – THE OCBC Singapore Pro Cycling Team survived a major crash during Stage 1 of The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s Cup Tour of Thailand on Monday, a 121.6-kilometre stage in Suphanburi. OCBC riders Ahmad Haidar bin Anuawar and Ryan Chan got [...]

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Creating a new Angle in the city of Angels

Originally published in February issue of Bicycles United magazine Story: H.M. Gomeze | Photos: Artters อ่านเวอร์ชั่นภาษาไทย กดที่นี้จ้า He really knows about bicycles after owning quite a few which has done its share on the Bangkok roads that made him realize was not quite suitable for the rough road and traffic conditions that Bangkok is also [...]

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How to Eliminate Cycling Discomfort Caused by Chafing

อ่านเวอร์ชั่นภาษาไทย กดที่นี้จ้า Have you experienced riding discomfort due to soreness caused by chafing on your thighs, butt, crotch, and perineum? Have you noticed that areas of your skin are irritated and red after a day’s ride? Have you tried off-the-shelf beauty products, such as hand and face lotions, or even petroleum based ointments, to try [...]

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Top Pick Event: Tour of Friendship R1 2013

Our latest Top Pick Event in Thailand is the Tour of Friendship R1 2013. This race is quickly becoming recognized as the best multiple stage road cycling event in Thailand. View this and other great cycling events in Thailand on our EVENTS calendar page. 27 April – May 1 Saturday thru Wednesday : Bangkok, Nonthaburi [...]

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SOLID DREAM, THE JOURNEY OF A BAND OF BROTHERS

Originally published in February issue of Bicycles United magazine Story: H.M. Gomeze | Photos: Artters & Solid Dream อ่านเวอร์ชั่นภาษาไทย กดที่นี้จ้า We were very fortunate to have Khun Gig Keeratipunthawong who contacted us on Bicycles United Facebook. She wanted us to meet with two gentlemen from the Solid Dream team who stopped by in Bangkok early January. [...]

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Udon Thani – UDTxway100km Race Course

Udon Thani – UDTxway 100km Race Course Trail: Race Course (on/off Road) of the UDTxway100 Download GPS file here – (Zipfile contains .gpx format) Download the UDTxway100 race registration form here (ภาษาไทย) Status: OPEN Length: 100km Configuration: Loop. Farm and small village roads that vary from pavement to doubletrack dirt. Start/Finish point: Off south west [...]

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BicycleThailand.com Joins Bangkok Bike Expo 2013

The 2013 Bangkok Bike Expo is coming and BicycleThailand.com is pleased to announce it’s participation as a news media sponsor of this event. The expo, being held at IMPACT ARENA in Muang Thong Thani (Nonthaburi province) during the dates of May 2-5, is a collective effort by Thailand’s Tourism Authority (TAT) and various private sector [...]

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Koh Kret – Bicycle Touring Route

Koh Kret – Bicycle Touring Route Route: Leisurely route that takes you around the quaint ‘Koh Kret’ island. This area, in Nonthaburi province of Thailand, is a sort of man-made island that separates the Pak Kret area of Nonthaburi from the tiny islet of Koh Kret by a divert of the Chao Praya River. Download [...]

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