Tech

How to buy a mountain bike for cheap

Save cash on your first bike without the compromise

Tue, Nov 28, 2023 10:16
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Best wheels and multi-tools, winter fitness tips, new bikes and more

These are the top tech stories of the week

Sat, Nov 25, 2023 14:20
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Jagwire rotors, Endura’s winter shoes and more

The best gear to land on our desks this week, plus all the top stories

Fri, Nov 24, 2023 14:00
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Remembering the Trek Madone 9 Series road bike: a bit odd… but very cool

It had its idiosyncrasies – including flip-out 'Vector Wings’ in the head tube – but we wish every new bike offered as many interesting features as the Trek Madone 9 Series did back in 2015

Tue, Nov 21, 2023 21:45
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Bike check: Markus Flossmann’s YT Izzo with Lefty fork

The YT founder has built quite the special bike

Mon, Nov 20, 2023 15:00
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This round-the-world-ready ‘Cercle’ bike is made for living in

It looks a little like a penny farthing at first, but really, this bike is made to circle the world

Sun, Nov 19, 2023 21:44
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Handlebar width debate, flying with bike tips and new bike from Whyte + more

These are the top tech stories of the week

Sat, Nov 18, 2023 13:00
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Shoes from Northwave and Wolf Tooth’s gravel chain guide

And the top stories of the week

Fri, Nov 17, 2023 13:07
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Are these VERY cheap bike upgrades and accessories too good to be true? Testing 10 budget cycling products from ‘China’s answer to Amazon’

We've bought 10 things from Temu, the latest buzzy bargain basement online retailer to crop up amid the cost-of-living crisis, and put them through their paces to see if they're actually any good

Thu, Nov 16, 2023 17:00
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Check out the Orro Signature Venturi STC limited edition dream bike, that is (perhaps) not as pricey as you might think

This aero road bike comes with Shimano’s top-level Dura-Ace Di2 groupset and Zipp 404 Firecrest wheels, and by today's standards, the price tag isn't too outrageous

Tue, Nov 14, 2023 21:45
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How Polartec creates cutting-edge, sustainable kit for the world’s best cycling brands including Specialized, Santini and MAAP

We look at some of the latest cutting-edge sustainable fabrics from Polartec, and how they benefit cycling garments from some of the world's best bike brands

Mon, Nov 13, 2023 13:14
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Are wider MTB handlebars better?

We dive into the pros and cons of wide handlebars

Mon, Nov 13, 2023 13:00
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Are wider MTB handlebars better?

We dive into the pros and cons of wide handlebars

Mon, Nov 13, 2023 09:30
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With its (real) gold paint job and one-off spec list this J.Laverack J.ACK really IS the ultimate bling commuter bike

24c gold leafing, dynamo light, mudguards and a top-end build kit - oh, and even the blue is specially formulated new colour

Sun, Nov 12, 2023 21:45
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Why are modern bike wheels so wide, and should I buy direct from China? Your wheel tech questions answered

Are carbon spokes better, is hookless (still) the future and can you use carbon wheels through winter? Jamie's here to debunk and debrief all your most pressing wheel queries

Sat, Nov 11, 2023 15:00
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New bike from Specialized, plenty of winter riding tips and a bike check

These are the top tech stories of the week

Sat, Nov 11, 2023 13:00
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Endura’s Spray gilet, warm gravel gloves from Castelli and more

As well as the most exciting stories to hit the site this week

Fri, Nov 10, 2023 13:00
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Gravel specific products you never knew you needed

The top things we reckon everyone needs

Thu, Nov 09, 2023 10:58
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Gravel specific products you never knew you needed

Vibration damping goods and handy kit we reckon all gravel bikes need

Wed, Nov 08, 2023 13:00
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Check out the Vélos Advancements Holocene superbike made from recycled carbon fibre

Is using waste, recycled and surplus carbon fibre in bike manufacture a step towards more sustainability in cycling?

Tue, Nov 07, 2023 21:45
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Bike check: Pauline Ferrand-Prevot’s Pinarello Dogma XC HT

This is a bike with historic world championships under its name before it's even hit the shelves

Mon, Nov 06, 2023 12:00
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This soon-to-be-released Ribble Allroad Ti Prototype is all about sleek

This lustrous titanium creation features a prototype frame and handlebars, and it's full of bling

Sun, Nov 05, 2023 21:44
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Updated bikes from Giant and Transition and a look at the future of pro gravel racing

These are the top tech stories of the week

Sat, Nov 04, 2023 13:00
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New kit from PNW Components and Crankbrothers

This week's five coolest things and the most exciting stories

Fri, Nov 03, 2023 13:00
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The Rider Firm x Dealclincher special – — 25% off Hunt Enduro Wheels and Privateer DJ101 Bike, £1000 off Cairn E-Adventure + more

25% off Hunt Enduro Wheels and Privateer DJ101 Bike, £1000 off Cairn E-Adventure + more

Fri, Nov 03, 2023 09:00
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Check out the Festka Spectre in a stunning limited edition ‘Bodies’ finish

Just 10 of these carbon road bikes are available, hand-painted by the artist, but you’ll need to dig deep to pay for one… Very deep

Mon, Oct 30, 2023 21:45
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road.cc front bike lights Beam Test 2024/25 — our big Beam Comparison Engine is live to help you choose the best front light for your riding

The clocks have gone back, so we've added another 35 lights to the road.cc Beam Comparison Engine. Compare the output, beam shape and strength to help you pick the right bike light for you

Mon, Oct 30, 2023 15:00
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Check out Chris Froome’s 2024 Factor O2 VAM

Four-time Tour de France winner will be racing on Factor’s lightweight road bike in a special-edition finish... with disc brakes, of course

Sun, Oct 29, 2023 21:45
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New bikes from YT, Cotic and Bomtbrack, Endura clothing and more

These are the top tech news stories and features of the week

Sat, Oct 28, 2023 12:00
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HJC’s Bellus, winter kicks from Shimano, and NiterRider lights

Along with the top stories of the week

Fri, Oct 27, 2023 13:00
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