Tech

The best of both worlds – Why the Cervelo Soloist might be a better choice than its Tour de France winning siblings

A closer look at the Cervelo Soloist and why it might suit you better than Jonas Vingegaard or Wout Van Aert’s specialist Tour de France machines

Thu, Jul 27, 2023 14:38
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Start bikepacking at a Tailfin Demo Day this summer

British bikepacking equipment manufacturer Tailfin will be holding demo days across the country

Thu, Jul 27, 2023 08:00
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Tour de France Femmes 2023 – what bikes are the women riding?

Check out all the details of the Tour de France Femmes team bikes and equipment

Wed, Jul 26, 2023 17:29
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Whatever happened to the crazy Specialized fUCI concept bike?

Specialized ditched UCI rules and created a bold concept bike with a motor and smartphone integration. It was pretty radical

Tue, Jul 25, 2023 20:45
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WTB’s latest saddles, RockShox’s enduro fork and frame protection from Slicy

And this week's news highlights

Tue, Jul 25, 2023 12:00
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Start bikepacking at a Tailfin Demo Day this summer

British bikepacking equipment manufacturer Tailfin will be holding demo days across the country this summer to show how its technical bikepacking equipment can make your dreams of cycling adventures become reality.

Tue, Jul 25, 2023 09:45
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How to service your shock – tips for both Fox and RockShox

A four step guide on how to service your shock's air can

Tue, Jul 25, 2023 09:00
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A closer look at Jonas Vingegaard’s Tour de France winning Cervelo S5, R5 and P5

Check out Jonas Vingegaard and Jumbo-Visma's Tour de France weapons of choice including a VERY yellow S5 for the final stage

Mon, Jul 24, 2023 16:18
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Check out the bikes ridden to every 2023 Tour de France stage win

Here are all the bikes that have crossed the line first in this year’s race, from Specialized, Trek, Canyon, Colnago, and more

Mon, Jul 24, 2023 10:00
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Check out Annemiek van Vleuten’s WorldTour winning Canyon Aeroad

There's hardly a race that this bike, ridden by Van Vleuten, hasn’t conquered

Sun, Jul 23, 2023 20:45
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10 Tour de France top tips to sprint like a pro

Here’s what you can learn from the world’s best sprinters; get ready, get aero, get fast

Sun, Jul 23, 2023 11:00
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Crankbrother mini floor pump, Smith helmet, Gore bibshorts, MRP chain guide and Giant’s new helmet

Our collection of the coolest kit to have arrived, as well as the top stories

Fri, Jul 21, 2023 12:00
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Tour de France-winning yellow bikes — the celebratory winners’ bikes from 2010-present rated

How much yellow is too much yellow? Check out (almost) all of the Tour de France winning bikes from the past decade and pick your fave

Fri, Jul 21, 2023 11:00
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Weird, wonderful (and just plain wrong) bikes & kit of the Tour de France

Check out the cool, clever and just plain bizarre kit, components and rider setups we've spotted at the Tour over the years

Wed, Jul 19, 2023 11:00
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What is a cyclo-cross bike?

Everything you need to know about the drop-bar dirt bike built for competing in the cyclo-cross racing discipline

Wed, Jul 19, 2023 10:22
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One of the only rim brake bikes left in the Tour de France peloton! Check out the Giant Trinity TT bike

The history behind this popular bike on the British time trial scene, plus a bit on the current Jayco Alula team edition that is one of only two bikes at the 2023 Tour de France featuring the humble rim brake

Tue, Jul 18, 2023 20:45
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A Supersix with a mudguard? A closer look at Richard Carapaz’s training bike vs his racing rig

Custom paint, an ass saver and some expense spared... even World Tour riders choose comfort and practicality when marginal gains aren't the number one priority

Tue, Jul 18, 2023 16:54
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A striking steel steed! Check out the Surly Straggler gravel bike

Balancing on-road efficiency and off-road ruggedness, this steel 'rough' road bike is hard to beat for versatility

Sun, Jul 16, 2023 21:45
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SRAM GX Transmission, wheels from Hunt and a modern interpretation of a classic

It's been a big week for tech news. Here are the highlights.

Sat, Jul 15, 2023 12:00
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Do road bikes really all look the same now? Find out if you can really tell your Giant from your Specialized with this Tour de France bikes quiz

Can you guess the bikes with their logos and paint jobs removed? We attempt to find out whether the latest bikes really are carbon copies of each other...

Sat, Jul 15, 2023 11:59
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SRAM GX Eagle Transmission, Vittoria enduro tyresand Ride Concepts’ latest kicks

And the latest stories of the week

Fri, Jul 14, 2023 12:00
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What the hell is neutral service at the Tour de France?

A closer look at the team in blue and why the pros look for them when they're in need

Fri, Jul 14, 2023 11:00
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Julian Alaphilippe’s Specialized Tarmac SL7 has alloy bars, a normal saddle and short stem — does he know something other Tour de France riders don’t?

The French puncheur's bike has some really unique touches and features. Should you consider them for your bike set-up?

Tue, Jul 11, 2023 14:19
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SRAM GX Eagle Transmission first ride review

SRAM has brought its T-Type tech to a lower price point. Here are our first thoughts

Tue, Jul 11, 2023 14:00
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Check out the Scott Addict Gravel HMX that Jonas Deichmann will ride across America (before running back)

This is the bike that the German Forrest Gump is riding from NYC to LA. When Deichmann reaches Los Angeles, he'll be running straight back to the Big Apple...

Sun, Jul 09, 2023 20:45
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Have we witnessed the death of tubular tyres? Why tubeless now rules the Tour de France peloton

Is the takeover of tubeless tyres in the pro peloton almost complete in 2023? Find out what the pros are using in this year's Tour de France

Sun, Jul 09, 2023 11:00
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Tech news of the week from Pirelli and more

Catch up on our top tech news and features from the week

Sat, Jul 08, 2023 11:00
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The most useful tech trends to copy from Tour de France pros — wide tyres, short saddles and tubeless are in, narrow cassettes are out

While it's not advisable to emulate everything your cycling heroes do, some of their tricks of the trade could make you faster and more comfortable on the bike

Sat, Jul 08, 2023 10:33
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Grips from AMS, Topeak’s latest pump, the OneUp EDC Lite and Michelin tyres

The latest gadgets and gear to come through the off.road.cc office doors

Fri, Jul 07, 2023 13:00
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