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Local bike shops look away now – reports of worsening losses at Wiggle are exaggerated

Parent company accounts reveal combined Wiggle and Chain Reaction operation has annual sales nearing £400 million

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Brilliant cycling deals in the Boardman DealCatcher Takeover

If you're after bargain 9/10-road.cc rated road bikes, boardman's Autumn Saving sale has your name written all over it

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Forme unveil revamped bike range

The new bikes include the Flash aero road, Monsal 'grit' and Calver CX bikes, with sleek new branding, versatility and quality finishing kits throughout the range

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Exclusive video: Mason’s new Definition frame at the Cycle Show

We talk to Dom Mason about the new and improved 2018 Definition aluminium frame, which is now in its final production prototype form...

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Five cool products coming soon from Ritchey, Lezyne, Topeak, Xeccon and Overade

A preview of some new products the road.cc testers have their mitts on at the moment

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Press Gazette calls on journalists to boycott Evans Cycles over Daily Mail boycott

Trade journal's editor calls on Jon Snow, Andrew Gilligan, Jeremy Vine and 70,000 other journalists to shun bike retailer

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Canyon brings more great cycling deals to the DealCatcher

Garmin's Vevtor power meter, a Kask helmet and a High5 energy bundle join a fantastic selection of Canyon bikes in today's DealCatcher takeover

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Cycle Show 2017 starring: Canyon, Kinesis, Boardman, Chris Froome’s Vuelta winning Pinarello + more

Heading to the Cycle Show this weekend? Here are a few stand out reasons to visit...

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Evans Cycles stops advertising with Daily Mail, Sun and Daily Express

"The content highlighted on these outlets go against our core values as a business"

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Five cool products coming soon to road.cc from Topeak, Cygolite, Tannus, Deuter and Deda

Here are some highlights of the kit we're busy testing at the moment...

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Canyon brings more mega cycling deals to the DealCatcher

The DealCatcher's back with more stunning deals on Canyon road bikes, Reynolds wheels, Uvex helmets, Garmin computers and more

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Cycling app of the week: Wahoo Fitness

This fitness app by the indoor trainer and GPS specialists is designed to offer detailed functionality and a simple interface on your phone...

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French clothing brand Café du Cycliste setting up shop in London

Store opens in October on Artillery Lane

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Potential buyers reportedly circling Endura

Suitors of Scotland-based clothing firm said to include companies that missed out on buying Rapha

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Bkool release two new smart trainers

The new releases includes the radical-looking Smart Air, a direct drive trainer with a built-in power meter and a rocking system for more realistic pedalling

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11 of the most expensive bikes at Eurobike 2017

We can't afford them, but at least we can judge them and ogle. Without further ado, here are some of the priciest rides we spotted at Eurobike 2017...

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Canyon’s deal bonanza in today’s DealCatcher Takeover

10 great deals in today's Takeover - Five bargain bikes, a pair of Zipp wheels, a box of High5 Energy Gels, a Garmin Edge 1000 and a tube of Muc-Off lube feature

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Cycling app of the week: what3words

Identify every 3x3m square patch of earth using a three word address - it's a unique and revolutionary idea that is quickly catching on, and one that has many uses for cycling...

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Video: Argon 18’s Notio Konect at Eurobike

Imagine being able to give yourself a bike fit, while you're on the bike. That's what Argon 18 claim their unique Notio Konect sensor can do, developed with input from the Astana pro cycling team...

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Milltag release special edition Original Stormtrooper jerseys

Awaken the force with these limited edition prints from Milltag, that are inspired by the Stormtrooper costumes from the original 1977 Star Wars film

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17 of the hottest disc brake road bikes, including Merida, Scott, Colnago, KTM, Thompson and Ridley

We've been bike-spotting at Eurobike, and picked out some stunning disc-equipped roadies, ranging from the affordable, to the quirky, to some serious superbikes....

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Cycling app of the week at Eurobike: Tahuna

We're bringing our app of the week feature to life this week, as we're talked through Tahuna at Eurobike...

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Video: Wahoo Kickr Climb demo with CEO Chip Hawkins

We've told you about it, now we've got to use it... Wahoo Fitness CEO Chip Hawkins talks us through the new Kickr Climb, live from Eurobike

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Video: Oakley unveil range of road helmets at Eurobike

Yep, you read that right… Oakley now have a range of road cycling helmets, with a unique BOA system inside for maximum comfort when paired with eyewear

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Bianchi for Scuderia Ferrari unveiled at Eurobike

We've heard about it, now we've seen it for real... Bianchi unveiled their road bike from the Bianchi for Scuderia Ferarri range in a press conference this morning, and it's looking good...

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First Ride: Shimano Ultegra R8070 Di2 Disc groupset

We headed out to Austria to ride the latest version of Shimano's hugely popular Ultegra groupset, now with hydraulic discs as well as Di2...

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Massive cycling deals in the DealCatcher Takeover

Feeling the post-Bank Holiday blues? These deals from Wiggle on Castelli, Continental, Campagnolo, & Altura should be quite the remedy

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Crowdfunding campaign launches for STYX cleat-based power meter that can also measure pedalling efficiency

An exciting and potentially gamechanging power meter has started funding on Indiegogo today; so much so, we went to see it up close and interview the developers…

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VIDEO: The simplest power meter yet? Unboxing the Favero Assioma power meter pedals

Requiring minimal set-up and easily transferable between bikes, our early impression of the Favero Assioma power meter pedals are very promising in this unboxing video...

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11 things we’ve learned this week

'Unfiltered' Strava, bike-themed fireworks and a Richard Madeley tantrum. Here are 11 things we've learned this week...

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