Tech

Are you tempted by this app that links video and 3D mapping of your rides? Plus new stuff from Shimano, Pirelli, Endura & loads more

Find our about all of the week’s top tech news, including JetBlack’s Bluetooth device for smooth steering on Zwift

Strava ‘docking station’ tool makes it easier to locate bikeshare and scooter schemes

More than 71,000 docking stations from 601 providers have been added to Strava maps...

Specialized revamps S-Works Turbo tyre range with tubeless and clincher options

There are four new S-Works Turbo tyres in total with a new compound that Specialized claims are its fastest, best handling and most durable performance tyres yet

World Tour speed for all? Roval launches cheaper Rapide CL II race wheels

£1,500 wheelset uses proven tubeless carbon rims paired with DT Swiss 350 hubs

Cervélo recalls R5 and Caledonia-5 bikes and framesets

The Canadian manufacturer has issued a stop-riding notice on the 2022 models due to stem issue

Remco Evenepoel’s 2022 Vuelta winning bike: a closer look at the Specialized Tarmac SL7 that he propelled to victory

It was Evenepoel's first Grand Tour Victory but the second for the Specialized Tarmac SL7 just this year! Check out this rather special paint scheme

Wahoo launches new Kickr trainer and Kickr Bike to level up your indoor winter training

New features include WiFi Connectivity, ERG Easy Ramp mode and Odometers. Check out all the details here...

Cervelo resurrects the Soloist as lovechild of the R5 and S5, balancing aerodynamics and lightweight

The Soloist is back, designed for amateur racers who require one bike that is both light and fast. There's also now clearance for 34mm rubber

Trek launches new, lighter Domane endurance road bike and ditches front IsoSpeed system

Trek claims the fourth generation Domane is faster and more capable than ever before, and the frameset is 300g lighter than the previous version

The all new Canyon Ultimate is here and it could save you 10 watts

The fifth generation Ultimate all-round race bike from Canyon wasn't exactly a secret, but now we have all the facts and figures

Would you ride a 134kg concrete bike? Plus Kask x Paul Smith helmet, ‘Zwift and Mario combined’ + more

Have you ever dreamed of riding a bike made out of solid concrete? Probably not, but these folks have built one anyway

Butyl v latex v TPU inner tubes: which should you choose?

Vittoria explains how it believes you should decide between different types of inner tube in a new white paper

Zwift set to release a host of new features including the ability to race yourself

New roads, new workouts and new racing opportunities are promised by online riding app. Check them out here...

“Game changing” device allows cyclists to control traffic lights so children stay safe

“We still want safe segregated infrastructure but until then this will help so much,” says Shawlands Bike Bus, the system’s first users

Silca hits peak gravel with world’s first ‘gravel-specific’ mini pump + news from Garmin, Roval, Rapha, BMC & more

Does the world need a gravel specific mini pump? Well, it's got one now. Plus loads more clothing, bikes and accessories in this week’s tech news

Trek issues safety recall notice covering bikes and handlebars

US company tells users of 2022 Trek Speed Concept SLR, 2021-2022 Emonda SLR, and Bontrager Aeolus RSL VR-C handlebar/stem to stop riding because of the risk of carbon cracking

Cube launches Litening AIR C:68X Series road bikes with a claimed frame weight of 799g

The new bike is the lightest in Cube's history and will be used at the upcoming Vuelta a Espana

Giant launches “fastest ever” Propel aero road bike range

Available at three different frameset levels, the new design is said to be significantly more aerodynamically efficient than before while also being lighter and stiffer

Is a 13-speed Campagnolo road groupset on the way?

Plus a power meter, or an electronic version of Ekar? Here’s what we think is coming next from the Italian component maestros

“Most inclusive” virtual cycling platform CADEsport looks for Kickstarter funding ahead of release

Online cycling fitness game – which could be an alternative to Zwift – offers physical equalisation system that allows players of different strengths to play together; now looking for Kickstarter funding

Zipp introduces “lighter and faster” 808 Firecrest and 858 NSW wheels

Deep section wheels now come with hookless rims designed for running wider tyres at lower pressures to decrease rolling resistance

road.cc Recommends gets refreshed with 14 brilliant products

Santini, Mason, Assos, Altura, Restrap and Ortlieb are just some of the brands included.

You can be the first to own the new Colnago Prototipo… but it’ll cost you – plus more tech news from SRAM, Pirelli, Brompton, Apidura and more

Unique version of model Tadej Pogacar rode in the Tour de France is up for auction, plus all of the rest of the week's bike tech news

Check out Knaap’s e-bike designed for larger riders… or even two people

With most UK adults obese or overweight, Knaap reckons its e-bike – with a 180kg rider capacity and space for two people – has the potential to cause a boom in the bike industry

Is Gelu Carbon Creations’ Dracon the lightest hardtail ever?

Portuguese brand's cross-country hardtail weighs just north of 7kg

Is Aerosensor the best system for reducing drag without a wind tunnel?

Check out the new British system that uses F1 tech to give your aero drag in real-time as you ride

komoot launches Trail View for improved route planning

New feature “brings maps to life” with user-contributed photographs of paths and trails

Orro updates road and gravel lineup, introduces Shimano 105 Di2, and teases new titanium model

Orro is among the first brands with bikes equipped with Shimano 105 Di2 electronic groupsets available to buy

Shimano 105 Di2 review is on the way, + more tech news from Ritchey, Ribble, Moots, Stolen Goat & more

We've got our hands on Shimano's brand new electronic groupset, plus the rest of the week's bike tech

SRAM eTap AXS x Ribble Gravel Ti spotted at Grinduro

Prototype frameset features wireless-only design and RockShox fork