You've scoured the vast expanses of the internet, combed through the usual gift guides, desperately seeking something that stands out.
But fear not – our team lives and breathes cycling, so we've got your back.
We’ve asked the Laka team to pick their favourite cycling kit and accessories, giving you a guide where you'll find the perfect gifts for the cycling enthusiast in your life (for every budget). Whether you're shopping for a seasoned cyclist or someone just starting their biking journey, our guide ensures you'll find something for that special someone.
No need to fret, these top 19 gifts are bound to bring joy to the cyclist in your life. Read on to get some inspo.
Up to £30
Styrkr Test Pilot Kit - £9.99
The ultimate anti-bonk box from Styrkr. Test the range with their pilot kit which contains one 500ml Styrkr drink bottle, one MIX60 drink sachet, one GEL30 Nitro, and one SLT05.
Park Tool Chain Checker Tool - £17
The Park Tools CC4 Chain Checker Tool ensures precise assessment of chain wear, preventing damage to drivetrains. With three contact points indicating wear at 0.5% and 0.75%, it's compatible with 5 to 12-speed chains, including SRAM AXS. A quick, essential tool for accurate chain replacement, ideal for home mechanics.
Victory Chimp Inner Tube Tool Roll - £19
A weatherproof, durable tool roll crafted from recycled inner tubes. It features sturdy velcro straps for saddle attachment and internal compartments ensuring secure, organized kit storage.
Temple Nalgene Bottle - £19
Stay hydrated in style with the Temple Nalgene Bottle, a durable and eco-friendly choice made from shatter-resistant Tritan plastic, derived from 50% recycled plastic. Perfect for cyclists on the move.
The Cycling Chef On the Go by Alan Murchison - £22
The latest book from the cycling chef, Alan Murchison shares his ride-day recipes to fuel up, replenish and restore. This book shares the recipes and expert advice to help time-poor cyclists get moving, stay energised and recover well. This is portable, practical, performance food.
QUOC Extra Fine Merino Tech Wool Sock - £24
The Tech Wool cycling sock is an optimal choice for cool weather rides, bikepacking, and off-season training. Engineered with a Terry knit compression arch for added comfort and a unique anti-piling design, blending Nylon yarn with merino wool for enduring quality. Its anti-bacterial and odour-resistant features, coupled with merino wool's thermo-regulation, ensure a comfortable and versatile wear experience. You can grab a pair for free if you refer a friend to Laka too! Hurry, offer ends 30th of November.
Bonk Pasta T-shirt - £25.75
Eat pasta, ride fasta! Do we need to say any more?
Up to £50
Wera Allen Key - £38.58
The Wera Allen Key set is a high-quality tool essential for bike maintenance, featuring colour-coded sleeves for easy identification and a durable design built to last. Not only does it look great, but the nine-piece set is held together by a handy clip, so you'll always have the right tool to hand when you need it.
Silca Italian Army Knife - £39.35
Silca are known for their top quality tools and this multi-tool is not an exception. Compact but with 13 tools and quick-link storage, the Tredici is a lightweight option but won’t leave you lacking when you need to make a roadside repair.
Rapha Peaked Merino Hat - £40
The Peaked Merino Hat is your shield against autumn rain, winter sun glare, and early spring chills during intense training. Designed to fit snugly under a helmet, featuring ear covers and a short peak reminiscent of classic cycling caps, it safeguards against the elements without compromising comfort.
BOOKMAN Block Light Set - £40
The BOOKMAN Block Light Set is a stylish and functional addition to enhance visibility during winter rides. Its bright, compact design ensures safety without compromising on aesthetics.
Up to £100
August Cycles Custom Coffee Tamper - £75
Ideal if you’re looking for personalised gifts for cyclists. You can transform your old hub into a distinctive coffee tamper! Sent to August Cycles, and they'll craft it into a one-of-a-kind tool for your brewing pleasure. Not into bikes? No worries! We create unique, non-bike-related pieces for your setup. Hand-machined from stainless steel, these bases suit both home and professional use, ensuring quality and uniqueness in every design.
Universal Colours Mono Bib Tights - £79
The Universal Colours Mono Bib Tight blends performance with cold weather defence. Crafted in an environmentally conscious manner from recycled materials, it ensures both style and sustainability on your ride. Its recycled nylon fabric with a soft, brushed interior and PFC-free DWR coating repels moisture. Plus they’re currently just £79 in the Sigma Sports Black Friday sale.
Fox Racing Womens Flexair Pro Long Sleeve Jersey - £89.99
The Women's Flexair Pro Long Sleeve Jersey merges top-tier technology with durability for mountain biking. Its tailored fit offers unrestricted movement, empowering riders to navigate rough terrains with confidence in this high-performance jersey.
Beeline Velo 2 Navigation Device - £99.99
This sleek navigation device is designed to make every ride an adventure. Its compact design complements any bicycle and the interface provides all the essential information at a glance. It comes with a Universal Handlebar Mount which makes it an ideal companion for bike rides of all kinds. What’s not to love?
Muc-off Ultimate Bicycle Cleaning Kit - £100
Gift your bestie or beloved a practical present. This Cleaning Kit covers all bases for cleaning, protecting, and lubing your bike. Suitable for various bike styles, this comprehensive kit is a perfect gift for any cycling enthusiast. *immediately adds to cart*
Up to £200
Maap x Apidura Handlebar Bag - £133
The MAAP x Apidura Handlebar Bag is a stylish and practical accessory offering 9 litres of protective storage space. Waterproof with welded seams and a roll-down design, it adapts to your gear, with added features like a front pocket, rear light attachment point, and reflective graphics. It’s a collab made in heaven.
Litelok X1 - £149.99
If you want the ultimate bike lock - with no fuss - then this could be the ticket. The Litelok X1 is a Diamond-rated lock that can withstand angle grinder attacks for up to 25 minutes. The ideal lock for ultimate bike protection.
Oakley Sutro Lite - £161
Introducing the Sutro family's newest addition: a semi-rimless rendition of the beloved style, amplifying your field of view. Equipped with Prizm™ Lens Technology, it elevates vision clarity, empowering athletes to navigate their day with confidence and fluidity.
Finally...
If you’re still on the fence about what to get, you can never go wrong with a gift voucher from the likes of Rapha, Maap or Le Col (the choice is yours).
Pssst, if you’re a member of Laka Club you can enjoy heaps of exclusive perks and discounts across a stellar lineup of brands (handy to know when you want to save a few extra pennies). Check it out here.
Whether you're in search of the perfect gift for a cycling enthusiast or curating options for your own wishlist, we hope that our gift guide helps point you in the right direction. Happy riding!
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