Tech

Gear of the year 2023 – Pat Joscelyne’s tech highlights

Gravel bikes, 3 Season Jackets, Clipless pedals and a car rack

Fri, Dec 22, 2023 10:00
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Gear of the year 2023 – editor Aaron Borrill’s tech highlights

A gravel bike, an off-road power meter and a game controller

Thu, Dec 21, 2023 14:00
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What is an open mould bike frame?

Find out all you need to know about buying a bike with a generic design (i.e. open mould) and whether it's better to spend more on a brand-exclusive model

Thu, Dec 21, 2023 11:08
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Check out Peter Sagan’s 2018 Specialized S-Works Roubaix

The three-time world champion – who just bowed out of his ultra-successful road racing career – won over the Paris-Roubaix cobbles with disc brakes and mechanical Shimano Dura-Ace components

Tue, Dec 19, 2023 21:45
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Cycling tech innovations that never took off: Bright ideas consigned to the cycling scrapheap, from Spinaci bars to shoe-based power meters

These creations were all meant to be game changers, and seemed wonderful on paper. And maybe that’s where some of them should have stayed…

Tue, Dec 19, 2023 17:06
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Gear of the year 2023 – Ty Rutherford’s tech highlights

A look back on Ty's riding-filled year and the best kit he's tested

Tue, Dec 19, 2023 12:11
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What’s the difference between a hub motor and a mid-motor on an e-bike?

Which kind of e-bike motor would suit you best? We outline the pros and cons

Mon, Dec 18, 2023 16:45
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Liam’s off-road tech predictions for 2024

An early glance into 2024

Mon, Dec 18, 2023 08:26
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First ride: Terravision Touring

New e-bike from Golden Ride is geared towards short commutes or trips across town

Fri, Dec 15, 2023 13:15
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Fox’s XC and gravel helmet, Brendog’s limited-edition goggles and more

Plus this week's top highlights

Fri, Dec 15, 2023 11:36
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Mountain bike multi-tools: everything you need to know

Thinking smarter about choosing the correct MTB multi-tool

Fri, Dec 15, 2023 08:43
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Cycling and sustainability: What the bike industry is doing, and what you can do to further reduce your carbon footprint as a cyclist

By choosing to cycle for transport, you've already taken a hugely positive step towards minimising your environmental impact. In this article we explore how you can be a super sustainable cyclist, and what the industry is doing to get its house in order

Thu, Dec 14, 2023 17:55
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Gear of the year 2023 – Liam Mercer’s tech highlights

A look back at our tech editor's year

Thu, Dec 14, 2023 15:00
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Giant Defy vs Canyon Endurace vs Lauf Uthald: Which of these endurance road bikes is the fastest in the real world?

Which will win the battle of the ultimate bikes designed for mere mortals? It's time for some hardcore head-to-head-to-head riding

Wed, Dec 13, 2023 17:40
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Liam’s 2023 off-road tech predictions – was he right?

Was Liam's bike-tech crystal ball on the money?

Wed, Dec 13, 2023 09:00
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You can buy Tadej Pogacar’s official UAE Team Emirates Colnago race bike…

…as long as you’re happy to dig deep. Prototype TT1 time trial bike is available alongside several of the team’s V3Rs road bikes

Tue, Dec 12, 2023 21:46
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Gear of the Year – our favourite tech from 2023

Off.road.cc’s top choices from the year as selected by our experienced team of testers

Tue, Dec 12, 2023 16:00
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Christmas is ‘Ere – perfect cycling gifts for every budget from Ere Research

With present-giving season nearly upon us, we look at some of the most exciting products from bike tech innovator Ere Research – with perfect options for every budget!

Mon, Dec 11, 2023 14:00
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This special Wilier 0 SLR Unico is an artistic ode to cycling and freedom

French artist Koralie takes Wilier's range topping road bike to the intersection of art and sport (we'd like to think she rode it there) as part of the Italian marque's 'Unico' project

Sun, Dec 10, 2023 21:45
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Traffic Distribution’s UK entry, best waterproof MTB shorts, disc brake cleaning guide, and YT Industries’ 2024 Decoy MX upgrades

These are the top tech stories of the week

Sat, Dec 09, 2023 13:00
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POC dungarees, Muc-Off’s suspension lube and more

The best kit to land in our office and this week's top stories

Fri, Dec 08, 2023 13:00
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1x vs 2x: Are single chainring set-ups the future of road cycling or just another marketing fad?

We spoke to Jumbo-Visma, and put in the hours on both set-ups, to find out whether 1x drivetrains really do stack up on the road and if they’re a viable option for us humble amateur cyclists

Wed, Dec 06, 2023 16:09
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Check out the excellent Giant Propel Advanced Pro 1 road bike

Latest models from Giant's aero bike range are efficient, comfortable, and good value

Tue, Dec 05, 2023 21:45
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road.cc Recommends! All new batch of the best products reviewed on road.cc featuring Fairlight, Apidura, Santini and more

Bikes, clothing and accessories join our list of the créme de la créme products awarded the coveted road.cc Recommends badge in November

Mon, Dec 04, 2023 15:10
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Canyon’s limited edition Aeroad CFR Cosmos is taking your ride into new spheres

This bike and its intergalactic paint job boasts next-level stiffness-to-weight, style and speed according to Canyon...

Sun, Dec 03, 2023 21:45
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How to get a budget MTB, tips for winter bikepacking, new bikes from 3T and Mondraker and more

These are the top tech stories of the week

Sat, Dec 02, 2023 13:00
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Fara’s F/Gravel, Muc-Off’s Ceramic Protection Kit and more

This week's top stories and the coolest kit to come in ahead of testing

Fri, Dec 01, 2023 14:30
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6 of the best value bike upgrades — here’s what we’d spend our money on to get the best bike bang for our buck

What are the best bike upgrades you can make for the money? Here are the six places we'd invest in first, along with some product suggestions to start you off

Fri, Dec 01, 2023 14:06
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Fancy racing the Tour on this? Check out AG2R’s 2001 Decathlon Penta Pro

Find out how much professional-level race bikes have changed since the start of the century

Tue, Nov 28, 2023 21:45
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What are the staff at road.cc getting for Christmas? Find out what’s in Santa’s cargo bike for some superb cycling-themed gift ideas

Stuck for what to get a cyclist this Christmas? We sent Santa out to deliver pressies from 13 great brands, and with prices ranging from £20-£380 there is something for all budgets and type of cyclist!

Tue, Nov 28, 2023 17:00
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