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New productLook Keo cleats for automatic pedals
- €10.90
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New product -25%Deda zero 1 stem
- €39.74
- €52.99
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New productLook KG76 pedals
- €39.99
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New product -65%Dedacciai Zero Nero stem
- €54.25
- €154.99
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New productToe straps Messingschlager 395 mm black
- €4.99
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New productPedal axle Shimano 600 Ultegra PD-6400
- €7.49
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New productTime Mid clipless pedals
- €20.99
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New product -37%Toe clips bike pedals MKS steel size M
- €10.07
- €15.99
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New product -30%Look Keo grip cleats red for clipless pedals
- €11.87
- €16.95
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New productToe clips set VP-712 size L
- €14.99
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New productPedal axle Shimano 105 PD-1050
- €7.49
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New product -37%Shimano SPD SL cleats for clipless pedals
- €14.17
- €22.49
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New product UsedBike stem Lapierre RCLN
- €9.99
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New productToe clips set VP-712 size L
- €9.99
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New product NewGiant stem Team Composite
- €29.99
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New product -38%Deda Superzero stem 8 degrees
- €69.43
- €111.99
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New product -50%Dedacciai Zero100 stem 130 mm
- €47.50
- €94.99
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New product -50%Keo look cleat protectors
- €4.75
- €9.50
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New productPlunger stem Kalloy Uno 135 mm
- €12.99
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New product -35%Look Delta cleats
- €9.74
- €14.99
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New product UsedBianchi stem 120 mm
- €19.99
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New productTranz x shock absorber stem
- €22.99
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New product -50%Ritchey WCS 4axis 44 stem 6 degree
- €48.00
- €95.99
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-55%Crankbrothers Cobalt 3 stem 110 mm
- €40.50
- €89.99
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New product -40%FSA Omega OS 168 stem 110 mm 1" 1/8 OS 6°
- €23.99
- €39.99
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UsedDedacciai Magic stem 120 mm
- €24.99
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New productStem 120 mm aluminium
- €14.99
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UsedGiant stem 60 mm
- €7.99
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New product100 mm stem aluminium
- €9.99
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UsedBontrager stem 90 mm OS
- €12.99
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New product -31%Ritchey comp stem 110 mm
- €20.00
- €28.99
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New product -30%Easton EA50 stem 90 mm
- €33.53
- €47.90
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New product110 mm stem ITM Forged Lite Luxe
- €19.99
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UsedCannondale stem 120 mm 25.4 mm
- €9.99
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New product -50%Dedacciai Zero100 stem white OS
- €47.50
- €94.99
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New product -31%Time Xpresso Carbon 8 clipless pedals
- €97.97
- €141.99
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UsedBicycle stem 110 mm OS
- €8.99
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UsedEaston EA50 road bike stem 100 mm
- €14.00
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Used110 mm stem Ritchey PRO
- €9.99
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Used115 mm stem Ritchey 1-1/8" 25.4 mm
- €8.99
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New product -35%Pedal cleat hardware kit Campagnolo
- €24.02
- €36.95
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New productTime Mid clipless pedals white with cleats
- €24.99
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UsedLeft pedal Look Arc PP156
- €4.99
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UsedTime Mid clipless pedals grey used
- €9.99
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UsedClipless Pedals Time Challenge Pro
- €6.99
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UsedLook KG76 Hinault pedals
- €6.99
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UsedLook Keo carbon right pedal
- €13.99
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4ZA forza stem 1" 1/8 OS
- €19.49
- €29.99
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New product -28%Shimano pedals PD-RS500
- €40.31
- €55.99
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New productLook Keo classic left pedal alone
- €9.99
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New product -50%Look Kéo carbon left pedal
- €25.00
- €49.99
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UsedCarbon stem Pazzaz 120 mm 1" 1/8 25.4 mm
- €39.99
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New productWellgo RC-9101 clipless pedals black
- €19.99
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UsedShimano PD-6401 pedals
- €5.49
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UsedLook F Arc pedals
- €9.99
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New product -50%110mm stem Decathlon btwin comp
- €10.00
- €19.99
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Used -60%Road bike stem 130 mm Easton EA50
- €14.00
- €34.99
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UsedCDC racing Pro alu S-race stem
- €9.99
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New productRoad bike or MTB stem 4ZA Stratos 110 mm OS
- €28.99
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UsedBike stem vts 110 mm 1 1"/8 25.4 mm
- €4.99
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UsedO"RKA stem 90 mm 1 1"/8 OS
- €7.45
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UsedB'twin COMP stem 100 mm 1" 1"1/8 25.4 mm
- €8.99
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UsedLook PP256 pedals
- €7.99
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New productRoad bike resin toe clips
- €3.15
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UsedStem 130 mm 1"1/8 25.4 mm
- €7.99
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UsedShimano PD-M505 automatic pedals
- €4.49
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New productOptimiz stem 90 mm 1"1/8 OS
- €14.90
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UsedAluminium stem 110 mm 1"1/8 25.4 mm
- €8.90
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UsedRoad bike stem Gass Homer 120 mm / 6° 1"1/8 OS
- €14.99
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New productBike toe clips Zefal christophe racing light size L
- €4.50
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New product -30%Stem 100 mm Bontrager Elite OS
- €27.99
- €39.99
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UsedRockrider stem 110 mm 1"1/8 OS
- €8.99
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UsedRoad clipless pedals Mavic Sprint
- €12.77
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UsedDedacciai Big Logo stem 110 mm 1"1/8 / 10° OS
- €12.99
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UsedPedals Time Challenge Pro
- €9.99
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UsedDedacciai Forza stem 120 mm 1"1/8 OS
- €14.90
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UsedShimano 105 PD 5610 pedals
- €6.99
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UsedLook PP136 pedals
- €5.99
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UsedStem 120 mm 1"1/8 25.4 mm
- €5.99
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New product -31%Ritchey stem Comp 120 mm
- €20.00
- €28.99
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UsedPRO CLT stem 120 mm 1"1/8 OS
- €14.90
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UsedRitchey WCS stem 130 mm
- €19.99
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Used130mm stem ITM Forged Lite Luxe OS
- €10.99
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UsedITM Forged Lite carbon stem 120 mm 1"1/8 OS
- €12.90
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UsedStem 110 mm rockrider
- €7.99
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UsedStem 120 mm black
- €7.99
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New productMBK stem 90 mm 1"1/8 OS
- €11.90
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UsedRace face stem Ride XC stem 90 mm
- €14.99
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UsedZeus SL stem 130 mm 1"1/8 OS
- €11.90
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UsedTitec Fast Al stem 120 mm 1"1/8 25.4 mm
- €7.90
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UsedTHE stem 110 mm 1"1/8 25.4 mm
- €9.50
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UsedMSO stem 120 mm 1"1/8 OS
- €7.99
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UsedBontrager SSR stem 120 mm 1"1/8 25.4 mm
- €7.99
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UsedDedacciai Quattro stem 130 mm OS 1"1/8
- €21.50
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New productMassi LT stem 80 mm 1"1/8 OS
- €29.99
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UsedDedacciai Zero100 stem OS 130 mm 1"1/8
- €19.90
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New product -25%Wellgo R3 automatic pedals for road bike
- €14.99
- €19.99
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UsedExus automatic pedals for road bike
- €9.90
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Used105 mm bicycle stem
- €3.99
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Time TBT pedals cleats
- €18.99
Spare parts for recumbent bikes: features and how to choose them wisely
Recumbent bikes are becoming increasingly popular among touring cyclists and eco-conscious commuters. Their comfort, ergonomic position, and aerodynamic design make them ideal for long distances. Like any bicycle, however, they require regular maintenance and sometimes the replacement of specific spare parts. But spare parts for recumbent bikes have unique features that set them apart from traditional bike components.
Components designed for a unique geometry
Unlike upright bicycles, recumbent bikes have an elongated frame with a horizontal pedaling position. This special configuration directly affects the choice and compatibility of spare parts.
1. Drivetrain and crankset
The drivetrain is usually extended to match the longer wheelbase. You'll find longer chains, sometimes reinforced, and cranksets with crank arms adapted to the seated position. Front and rear derailleurs must also be compatible with the recumbent frame geometry.
2. Wheels and rims
Recumbent bike wheels vary in diameter — often 20 inches in the front and 26 or 28 inches in the rear, depending on the model. It's crucial to check the correct sizing and axle type (thru-axle, quick release, etc.) before replacing them.
3. Steering system
Recumbent bikes may use either under-seat steering (USS) or over-seat steering (OSS). This requires specific stems, headsets, handlebars, and steering columns, which are rarely found in standard bike shops.
4. Braking system
Depending on the model, a recumbent bike may be equipped with disc brakes, rim brakes, or even drum brakes. Special attention should be paid to the brake calipers, levers, and cable housings, especially because the cable lengths are often longer than usual.
5. Seat and comfort accessories
The seat shell, mesh backrest, lumbar supports, and rear suspension systems are all comfort-specific components on a recumbent bike. These parts may need replacing over time, particularly after heavy use or impacts.
Routine maintenance to avoid repairs
Regular maintenance helps reduce wear and tear on your parts. Lubricating the chain, checking cable tension, inspecting seat and wheel mounts—these simple habits go a long way in keeping your recumbent bike safe and durable.
In summary
Spare parts for recumbent bikes require careful selection due to the bike’s unique frame and ergonomics. Whether it’s the drivetrain, brakes, wheels, steering system, or seat assembly, each component must be chosen for compatibility and performance. By relying on specialized retailers or second-hand marketplaces, you’ll keep your recumbent bike in excellent condition—and enjoy the unmatched comfort that comes with it.