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Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

bikepacking.com

Bikepacking Routes, Gear, Inspiration - BIKEPACKING.com

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

68 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

551 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Bikepacking content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about bikepacking.com

The essential resource for bikepacking routes, gear reviews, bikes, and off-road touring adventures, by folks addicted to campfire smoke and chromoly steel.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bikepacking.com page load time and found that the first response time was 68 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bikepacking.com performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

48/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.0 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.3 s

75/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value360 ms

72/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.271

45/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.7 s

29/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bikepacking.com

68 ms

bikepacking.com

137 ms

js

71 ms

jquery.min.js

39 ms

style.min.css

32 ms

Our browser made a total of 135 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (112 requests) were addressed to the original Bikepacking.com, 7% (9 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 2% (3 requests) were made to Connect.facebook.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (445 ms) belongs to the original domain Bikepacking.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 242.9 kB (3%)

Content Size

7.2 MB

After Optimization

6.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bikepacking.com main page is 7.2 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 6.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 100.4 kB

  • Original 136.7 kB
  • After minification 132.1 kB
  • After compression 36.4 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 100.4 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 127.9 kB

  • Original 6.8 MB
  • After minification 6.7 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Bikepacking images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 5.6 kB

  • Original 113.7 kB
  • After minification 113.6 kB
  • After compression 108.1 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 9.1 kB

  • Original 59.9 kB
  • After minification 59.9 kB
  • After compression 50.9 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Bikepacking.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.1 kB or 15% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 40 (33%)

Requests Now

122

After Optimization

82

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 122 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bikepacking. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 15 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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68 ms

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Accessibility Review

bikepacking.com accessibility score

82

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

bikepacking.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

bikepacking.com SEO score

76

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Bikepacking.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Bikepacking.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

bikepacking.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Bikepacking. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: