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Buyer's Guide

A whistle-stop overview of VAUDE’s Trail range

Frame, handlebar, saddle - there's a bag for it in this collection

Mon, Jul 12, 2021 05:26
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10 top tips for buying a second hand bike

10 things you should do when buying a second hand bike

Mon, Jul 05, 2021 11:40
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5 of the best e-scooters for under £350 – electric scooters on a budget

What's cheap, cheerful and worth checking out

Fri, Jul 02, 2021 13:18
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5 of the best e-scooters for kids

Smaller, adjustable and not too powerful - but are they legal?

Fri, Jun 18, 2021 08:34
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Everything you need to know about tubeless repair kits – Trailside puncture repair for tubeless tyres

Tubeless repair kits explained

Wed, Jun 16, 2021 12:27
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15 of the best birthday presents for cyclists, priced from £15 to £260

Choose from loads of gift suggestions for the cyclist in your life. Sunglasses, games, bike computers... there's plenty here that'll make them happy on their big day

Mon, Jun 07, 2021 11:00
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Best mountain bikes you can buy for under £2,000 – tried and tested hardtail and full suspension bikes

Plus video round up of our top six bikes

Sun, May 30, 2021 08:00
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Best summer cycling jerseys — tops to beat the heat from just £10

Is it time to treat yourself to a new top for the warmer weather?

Thu, May 27, 2021 07:00
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Best turbo trainers 2022 — get fit indoors

Want to take your training inside? Here's everything you need to know about turbo trainers and rollers

Wed, May 26, 2021 13:53
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Your complete guide to the Bluegrass mountain bike helmet range

An in depth look at Bluegrass's MTB lids

Fri, May 21, 2021 08:00
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Shimano 105 v Shimano Ultegra — choose the best groupset for you

Find out how these two super-popular groupsets compare before you spend your cash

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Shimano Tiagra v Shimano 105 R7000 — see which popular groupset is best for you

Find out how Shimano's 10-speed Tiagra and 11-speed 105 groupsets compare

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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SPD-SL v SPD — which clipless pedal option is for you?

An expert guide to SPD and SPD-SL clipless pedals, helping you choose the best option for you

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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How to buy custom cycling clothing — your complete guide

Everything you need to know about ordering, sizing, how much it'll cost and how long it'll take... plus the pitfalls you need to avoid to get your custom kit right

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Best road bike handlebars 2026 — fine tune your ride position for comfort and performance

Transform your ride with the best road bike handlebars

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Best bike repair stands 2026 — get the right workstand for you

Upgrade your home workshop with one of the best bike repair stands

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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42 of the best cycling books — check out the books every cyclist should own

Explore cycling's vast literature from classic races to new personal stories of cycling transformation

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Mountain biking for beginners — 4 reasons to try mountain biking

Fancy some filthy fun? Here's what you need to know

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Best folding bikes 2022 — portable bikes for convenient commuting

Folding bikes for stashing at work and squeezing into small flats

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Best track pumps 2023 — the easiest way to put some air in your tyres

Keep your tyres inflated with the best track pumps you can buy

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Cyclocross v gravel bikes: get to know the clever differences that set them apart

Subtle details make for very different bikes

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Best hi vis cycling jackets 2022 — be safe and seen in low light conditions

Ride defensively and make sure you're visible, with one of the best hi-vis cycling jackets

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Best beginner cycling shoes 2026 — demystifying the world of bike-specific kicks

From soles and uppers to ratchets and buckles, here's everything you need to know about the best beginner cycling shoes

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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7 of the best high-performance lightweight clipless pedals

Improve performance and comfort too

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Bike locks: how to choose and use the best lock to protect your bike

How to make sure your bike stays safe wherever it's parked

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Best child bike seats and trailers 2026 — bring your little ones along for the ride

Your guide to child carriers to suit all budgets

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Best road bike and gravel bike wheels 2022 — reduce bike weight or get aero gains with new hoops

New wheels can make your bike feel faster, lighter and snappier — here's how to choose

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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17 of the best aluminium disc-brake road bikes — check out today’s best value bikes

Want all-weather stopping at a bargain price? Get yourself one of these aluminium-framed disc-braked bikes from just £500

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Best road bike mudguards 2023 — stay dry on wet rides

Stay dry this winter with our pick of the best road bike mudguards

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Best titanium road bikes 2026 — invest in the ultimate luxury bike frame material for something truly special

Invest in the ultimate luxury with the best titanium road bikes

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Best tandem bikes 2026 — should you buy a bike made for two?

Unevenly-matched riders can still enjoy cycling together, on one of the best tandem bikes

Sat, May 15, 2021 20:04
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Best cycling bib shorts 2026 — make sure your rear is comfy on long rides

Ride for longer and in more comfort with our pick of the best cycling bib shorts

Sun, May 09, 2021 10:32
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Best cycling shoes 2026 — a complete guide to bike-specific footwear

Whether you prefer on-road or off-, here's a comprehensive guide to choosing the best cycling shoes for you

Wed, May 05, 2021 08:00
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Best bike inner tubes 2026 — save weight, ride faster and prevent flats

The simple rubber ring that goes inside your bike's tyres isn't so simple, so invest in the best bike inner tubes you can get

Thu, Apr 29, 2021 15:45
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Best hybrid bikes 2022 — get to work cheaply and explore the countryside

From £300 to £4,000, these are the best hybrid bikes for the street, towpath and forest road

Wed, Apr 28, 2021 12:06
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Buyer’s guide to mountain bike grips – how to choose the best ones for you

To lock-on or not to lock-on, that is the question

Fri, Apr 23, 2021 14:48
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Best cycling gilets 2026 — get to know this wardrobe essential

Keep off the chill when the weather's changeable with the best cycling gilets

Wed, Apr 21, 2021 14:15
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Cycle computers — everything you need to know

Speed, distance, time and more — all the numbers you could wish for

Sat, Apr 17, 2021 18:45
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Best road bikes under £3,000 2026 — the top picks for your budget

Whether you want carbon, aluminium, titanium or steel, these are the best road bikes under £3,000

Fri, Apr 16, 2021 14:49
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Best bike boxes and bags 2026 — bike-specific luggage cases to keep yours safe when flying

Transport your bike safely with one of the best bike travel cases

Fri, Apr 16, 2021 13:19
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Best bike chain lubes 2026 — keep your drivetrain happy so it lasts longer

The best bike chain lubes for long-term chain protection and smooth running

Fri, Apr 16, 2021 11:47
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Buyer’s guide to tubeless tyres — find out all about new technology rubber

All your tubeless tyre choices

Wed, Apr 14, 2021 13:17
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What are hybrid bikes good for? Should you buy a hybrid bike?

Everything you need to know about the UK's best-selling bike type

Wed, Apr 14, 2021 09:45
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How to buy a bike: 9 steps to finding your best new ride

Your step-by-step guide to putting new wheels in your life

Tue, Apr 13, 2021 21:18
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Best road bikes under £2,000 2026 — affordable roadsters that combine performance and value

Finding the sweet spot between price and performance, these are the best road bikes under £2,000

Tue, Apr 13, 2021 17:01
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Best road bike seatposts 2022 — vibration damping for a comfier ride

Are you sitting comfortably? If not, one of the best road bike seatposts can help

Tue, Apr 13, 2021 14:45
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Best balance bikes 2026 — push-alongs for kids to get them ready to pedal

Get your young 'un started on two wheels the easy way with our pick of the best balance bikes

Tue, Apr 13, 2021 08:45
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16 of the best short saddles – compare the new generation of fast seats

New saddle designs for riders in a rush

Mon, Apr 12, 2021 15:37
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