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How to get ultra-low gearing for gravel bike adventures

Out of the box, gravel bike gears are too high. Here's how to sort them out

Sat, Feb 29, 2020 14:00

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How to remove seized or rounded disc and cleat bolts from your bike

Having a tricky time extracting a stuck bolt? Read this...

Fri, Feb 28, 2020 14:00

15 annoying things that other cyclists do — and you should avoid

Those little irritations that slowly drive you nuts

Fri, Feb 28, 2020 11:00

How to fit headset cups in 8 easy steps

Your steering relies on your headset cups being properly fitted, here's how to do it...

Thu, Feb 27, 2020 14:00

How to clean your bike – from a quick lick to a full makeover

Everything you need to know for keeping your bike looking good and running smoothly

Sun, Feb 23, 2020 14:00

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The stuff they never tell you about flying with your bike… and how to make it easy

It's great to ride your bike abroad; here's how to avoid the pitfalls involved in getting it there

Tue, Feb 18, 2020 17:30

Cycling speed tips: how to get faster on your bike

Advice to get you up to full speed on your bike and keep you there

Sat, Feb 15, 2020 14:00

How to tell when your wheel rims have worn out — and how to make them last longer

Avoid catastrophe by regularly checking your wheels for worn rims from braking

Wed, Feb 12, 2020 14:00

The 10 gravel specific products you never knew you needed

Bar tape, shoes, helmets and other drop bar goods

Mon, Jan 27, 2020 14:00

The ultimate guide to frame materials

What's the best frame material, carbon, steel, aluminium or titanium?

Thu, Jan 23, 2020 14:00

How to fit and set up your saddle – get your position right

Here's how to adjust your saddle so you're sitting comfortably

Mon, Jan 20, 2020 14:00

eBikeTips E-bike of the Year Awards 2019/20

Our sister site eBikeTips pick their electric bike of the year from 5 category winners: Urban e-bike, Folding e-bike, Road e-bike, Sub £1K e-bike and e-cargo bike

Thu, Jan 16, 2020 21:35

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7 cycling myths: Find out why frames don’t go dead, Leonardo didn’t invent bikes, & more

Things that 'everyone knows' aren't necessarily so

Thu, Jan 16, 2020 14:00

road.cc Bike of the Year 2019/20

We've picked our category winners now it's time to pick the best of the best

Wed, Jan 15, 2020 17:19

road.cc Bike of the Year 2019/20: Best under £1000

The 10 best bikes for under a grand that we've reviewed over the past year – there's something here for all as we count down to number 1

Tue, Jan 07, 2020 21:00

road.cc Superbike of the Year 2019/20

The best money-no-object bikes we've reviewed over the past 12 months

Mon, Jan 06, 2020 21:00

How to prepare for your first gravel race – kit, bike setup and training

Taking on a dirty drop bar challenge? You need to read this

Sun, Jan 05, 2020 14:00

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Bikes of the decade: The 15 most innovative road bikes from 2010 to now

As 2020 looms we pick the most important and influential road bikes of the 2010s… starring Scott, Trek, Factor, Bianchi, Specialized and more

Tue, Dec 31, 2019 14:36

The 10 most innovative all-road and gravel bikes of the past decade Dec 2019 – number

10 all-road and gravel bikes that made it a dirty decade for drop bar’d bikes – from Cannondale, Canyon, Open and more…

It was the decade that drop bar bikes got down and dirty - here's our pick of the the innovative designs that have shaped the rough-road sector

Mon, Dec 30, 2019 20:15

10 Top cycling tech trends of the last 10 years: electronic gears, disc brakes, 1x – a lot has changed since 2010

These are the innovations that defined cycling between 2010 and 2020

Sat, Dec 21, 2019 12:00

How the new Hope/Lotus British Cycling Olympic track bike was designed and made for Team GB riders

We find out what the stunning new British Cycling Olympic track bike is all about with a visit to Hope Technology where it was made

Thu, Dec 19, 2019 15:16

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Find out what the UCI-accredited sticker on your bike means

Is the UCI logo the most valuable sticker on your bike? We asked bike makers what they have to do to get one and what it means

Tue, Nov 19, 2019 09:45

Seatpacks v pockets: what’s the best way to carry stuff on a ride?

You've had your say now we have ours on the pros and cons of carrying ride essentials in a saddlebag or your jersey pockets

Sat, Nov 16, 2019 14:45

How to read a bike geometry table: the numbers made easy

Here's how all those numbers can tell you about the fit on offer, and give you an indication of the handling you can expect

Thu, Nov 14, 2019 21:00

Zwift vs TrainerRoad: Which is best for you?

Indoor training has been given a new lease of life!. We compare two of the main training apps

Wed, Nov 13, 2019 20:00

11 reasons why group rides suck and it’s better to get out on your own

Group rides aren't always that great… no really

Thu, Oct 31, 2019 19:01

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‘Cyclists are always breaking the law and are a menace on the roads’ – cycling myths debunked

Cyclists are often accused of causing havoc on the road and being a threat to safety – but the stats tell another story

Wed, Oct 30, 2019 11:49

Bike lights: 10 insider facts you need to know before you buy

The challenges to bear in mind when you're deciding what to buy next

Mon, Oct 28, 2019 16:28

Chris Boardman’s top tips for tackling endurance rides and multi-day events

Tracy Norris caught up with Chris Boardman at the Etape Caledonia and got his advice on going long

Mon, Oct 21, 2019 13:00

Using the Velocomp AeroPod: does the device that promises drag measurement on the fly deliver?

Mat and Dave head up to the Odd Down Cycle Circuit armed with some info gathered in a wind tunnel to find out whether this handlebar-mounted gadget can really measure your aero efficiency

Sun, Oct 13, 2019 21:08