23–24 January 2027 · Veliky Novgorod
ЗИМНИЕ ВЫХОДНЫЕ ВЕЛОКРОССА · 3ВВ
Два дня ТИПАЦИКЛОКРОССА: Cyclocross, Gravel, Fixed gear, МТБ и беговой кросс. Один день или оба.
How to buy bicycle parts in Russia in 2026
Do you need a cassette for the weekend or a rare part for winter assembly? These are two different purchases. First, determine the exact article and term, then compare the total cost and terms of the order. Below is the route from searching to checking the parcel.
1. Find the exact part
Start by marking the installed component and the bike model. For the cassette, write down the number of gears, tooth range and drum type; for the carriage — the standard of the frame and shaft of the system; for the pads — the brake model. "Need something for Shimano" is not enough even within the same number of speeds.
Save a photo of the part and its markings. Searching by article is usually more useful than searching by group name. If you are changing a component to another one, go through checking compatibility before payment, not after unpacking.
2. Choose a purchase method for your deadline
- Shop or workshop nearby
- Suitable when a part is needed quickly or there are doubts about the standard. Check the actual availability in your city and the cost of installation. "There is on the site" does not mean "you can pick it up today."
- Ordering from a foreign assortment through an intermediary
- It makes sense if the desired article is not nearby and you are ready to wait. Compare the price before receiving, and not just the cost of the goods in the window.
- marketplace and ads
- Useful for discontinued parts and the purchase of components from assembly. Request status, mileage, completeness and photos. A private transaction may have completely different conditions than a store.
- Russian manufacturer
- For cocks, adapters and non-standard parts, see catalog of spare parts manufacturers. This is a manufacturer's catalog, not a warehouse of universal consumables.
Our links: MarketINN and OpenCycle
Link to Cycling Market (MarketINN) — FATRACING referral link. It does not mean an automatic discount: check the final price and the applicable conditions before paying.
This is a showcase of Cycling Market's bicycle range. Select the components section and the desired product option. By published MarketINN payment rules, the order is paid through the SBP; the pre-calculated fee is not included in the payment on the website and, if necessary, is paid separately.
In delivery rules The service specifies a target of 2-5 weeks, and the calculation for a specific basket is before payment. The period of preparation of the goods in the warehouse and delivery to you are different stages. These are the terms of service as of the date of the article review, and not our term guarantee.
OpenCycle — ad channel. You can look at it first his ads on FATRACING.
3. Consider the cost before installation
Add up the goods, delivery to you, the commission of the intermediary, possible customs payments, the necessary adapters and the work of the workshop. To order through several participants, ask what amounts are already included so as not to add delivery twice.
For an international parcel, the rules depend on the method of import and are valid at the time of registration. Check them against the website of the Central Postal Customs and the carrier. Do not consider any foreign order duty-free just because you are buying for yourself.
4. Get answers before transferring money
- What exact item, size and color will be in the order? What is included in the package?
- Is the product physically in stock or does it still need to be purchased?
- Who is the seller or service provider, what document confirms the payment?
- How does the order change if the desired item does not appear? Do I need my choice before the replacement?
- Is it possible to cancel the order after the redemption and what costs will be deducted?
- Where to send an erroneous or defective part, who pays for the shipment?
MarketINN's order basis is stated in pre-order offer. Read it before you pay, especially if you order an expensive or rare item. Save the product card, confirmation of the amount and correspondence.
5. Check the package before installation
Remove the state of packaging and unpacking, check the article and completeness. Inspect the threads, seating surfaces and markings. If another model has arrived or damage is visible, fix the problem first and contact the seller; installation may complicate disassembly.
Do not throw away the packaging and documents before checking. For an expensive component, set aside time for inspection and installation in workshop. Make the first trip after the replacement before the race, and not on the way to the start.
