Popular Categories
Some of the most popular and fast-growing categories within APAC cycling wear include:

- Cycling Jerseys: Came across a variety of materials from moisture-wicking synthtec to breathable cotton. Both half-sleeves and full-sleeves are popular.

- Cycling Shorts/Bibs: Specialized padding and breathable chamois make these very comfortable even on long rides. Come in padded and sleeveless formats.

- Cycling Tights: Windproof and insulated tights are preferred during winters and evenings. Provide coverage and protection from breeze.

- Cycling Jackets: Variants include windcheaters, rain jackets and softshells depending on weather conditions. Often have reflective piping.

- Cycling Shoes: Bike-specific cleat-compatible shoes with rugged outsoles provide power transfer and support. SPD and SPD-SL mechanisms dominate.

- Cycling Caps & Sunglasses: Caps are made of moisture-wicking fabrics and have adjustable closures. Sunglasses have shatterproof lenses and secure fits.

- Gloves: Lycra or knitted palms with synthetic leather overlays for durability. Perforations allow breathability and fingerprints for secure grips.

Key Manufacturers
Some of the major players in the Asia Pacific Cycling Wear  include Accell Group (HEB Bikes), Giant Manufacturing, Merida Bikes, Trek Bicycles, Specialized Bicycle, GOME Cycling, RALIEGH Bike, SCOTT Sports, etc. Leading domestic brands from countries like China, Taiwan, Vietnam have also established strong presence catering to local demand. With rising cycling rates, this market is expected to play an increasingly important role in the overall cycling wear industry globally. Sustained efforts to develop infrastructure and cycling culture will ensure the momentum continues.

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