New products

wiggle’s dhb releases new Blok men and women’s clothing range

dhb expands bold Blok clothing range with new designs

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Rapha launches Core range with £75 jersey and £100 bib shorts

Rapha clothing just got a bit more affordable with new Core range

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At $295, is the Tempo the most affordable power meter yet?

New power meter seeks Kickstarter funding for a design that mimics the Stages system

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Enve acquired by Mavic parent company – and Enve recalls 600 forks

Enve taken over by Mavic’s parent company and there’s a recall for 600 carbon forks

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Brim Brothers wearable power meter coming in May, via a successful Kickstarter campaign

Long-awaited cleat-based power meter soon to become reality, as its smashes funding goal

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New book will explore Sir Paul Smith’s cycling obsession

Written in collaboration with Richard Williams, work will showcase designer's personal collection

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Garmin launches updated vivoactive HR smartwatch with GPS and heart rate

Garmin unveils update smartwatch with integrated heart rate sensor

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Boardman expands clothing range with focus on affordability

Highlights of Boardman's new spring and summer clothing range

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Video: Behind the development of SRAM eTap

SRAM explains why and how it has developed its new eTap wireless groupset in this short video

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Stan’s NoTubes Race Sealant aims to seal larger punctures faster

Use tubeless? There’s a new tubeless sealant in town

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Nike gets back into cycling

Sportswear brand invests $10 million into Portland bike share program Biketown with 1,000 bikes

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Stebles Bikes launch crowdfunding for unique carbon bike with integrated mudguards

Stebles Bikes is seeking crowdfunding support to make carbon road bike with integrated mudguards a reality

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Orbea shows new Orca Disc at Cofidis 2016 team launch

Will Cofidis use a disc brake road bike this season? It has the bike

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Giant to start selling bikes direct to customers in the US

Giant to start selling direct to customers in the US

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Five Specialized S-Works Tarmac bikes with SRAM eTap being auctioned for charity

Five unique bikes being auctioned to raise money for the World Bicycle Relief

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Wilier celebrates 110th anniversary with €10,000 680g Zero.6 bike

Italian bike brand celebrates 110th birthday with new 680g carbon frame. And a carbon pen

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Bowman Cycles unveil Layhams prototype + new colours for Palace aluminium frame

New winter training bike, plus updated Palace and a first look at the Rich Mitch Foots Cray cyclocross frame

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Dassi UK-made carbon fibre road bike unveiled – huge photo gallery

First look at new UK-made carbon fibre frame, unveiled at the London Bike Show

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London Bike Show 2016 highlights: Specialized, Cervelo, Wilier, Orro…

...plus Dolan, Rose and Vaaru

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Rapha launches updated Classic Jersey II with new fabric and lots of other improvements

Lots of changes to Rapha's first jersey, but it's still made from merino and polyester

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Dassi Bikes set to launch UK-made carbon fibre bikes

Dassi’s made in Britain carbon road bike launches at London Bike Show tomorrow

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SwiftCarbon unveils new Hypervox aero bike

South African bike brand launches brand new aero road bike

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Genius or bonkers? The Somerset folding bike + video

Folding bike features circular-shaped frame which acts as a sliding rail

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Just in: Focus Izalco Max Disc

Race-ready disc-equipped carbon road bike from Focus arrives for testing

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Video shows hidden motor in 1970s steel racing bike

Could racing cyclists have been using hidden motors since the 1970s?

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For Sale: John Degenkolb’s 2015 Giant Propel race bike

Your chance to own John Degenkolb’s 2015 Giant Propel race bike

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Just in: Foffa Urban

Practical urban bike with a 7-speed Shimano Nexus hub

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Highlights of the Rapha spring/summer 2016 cycle clothing range

There’s a brand new Classic Jersey coming soon, plus many other new and updated garments

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How do you spot a hidden motor in a bike frame? Did the UCI use magnetic fields?

Did the UCI use an app to detect the magnetic fields of the hidden motor? Wired magazine thinks so

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London Bike Show 2016 preview – Cotic, Cube, Van Nicholas and 50mph e-bikes

A quick roundup of some of the exciting bikes and products you can see at the London Bike Show next week

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