Navigating the bike-buying process in China can be daunting. Your main choices are:

Local bike shops, giant online platforms like Taobao/JD.com.

After helping numerous international visitors find their perfect bikes, we’ve compiled the most reliable options:

For Beginners:

  • Decathlon – Straightforward purchasing, professional assembly, and reliable after-sales
  • Giant – Excellent quality with stores throughout China, perfect for city exploration

For Performance Riders:

  • Merida – Fantastic for long-distance and mountain routes
  • XDS (喜德盛) – Outstanding value, offering professional-grade bikes at reasonable prices. Their mountain and road bikes are perfect for touring China’s diverse landscapes