Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 45% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 78

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

realcyclist.com

Competitive Cyclist - Road, Gravel & Mountain Bikes

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

140 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

334 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Realcyclist.com page load time and found that the first response time was 140 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

realcyclist.com performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

8/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.6 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value19,690 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value33.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.realcyclist.com

140 ms

www.competitivecyclist.com

118 ms

193774fb-89fd-4cbf-be1c-585161a5c883.css

61 ms

screen.css

28 ms

screen.css

14 ms

Our browser made a total of 91 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Realcyclist.com, 16% (15 requests) were made to Competitivecyclist.com and 16% (15 requests) were made to Content.backcountry.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (606 ms) relates to the external source Static.xx.fbcdn.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (63%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

671.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Realcyclist.com main page is 1.8 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 97.0 kB

  • Original 122.2 kB
  • After minification 120.6 kB
  • After compression 25.2 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 97.0 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 5.3 kB

  • Original 197.1 kB
  • After minification 191.9 kB

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. Real Cyclist images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 863.8 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB
  • After compression 412.6 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 863.8 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 172.5 kB

  • Original 213.9 kB
  • After minification 213.7 kB
  • After compression 41.4 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. Realcyclist.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 172.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 56 (64%)

Requests Now

87

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 87 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Real Cyclist. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 41 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

realcyclist.com accessibility score

77

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

realcyclist.com best practices score

83

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

realcyclist.com SEO score

78

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 Realcyclist.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 Realcyclist.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

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