Tech

Livall launches new Evo21 Smart Helmet with indicating lights

The commuter helmet has a wide-angle front light designed for visibility even when you lower your head while riding

Lamborghini edition Cervelo R5 now available to buy for £18,468

Would you pay £18,468 for this special edition bike? Just 63 of the Lamborghini-inspired Cervelo R5s have been made

CHPT3 returns with sustainable summer road collection and Garmin collab kit

Made from recycled materials, the Most Days collection is also designed to last without compromising performance or aesthetics so riders can “buy less and buy better”

Beeline launches Velo 2 navigation device with improved simple, safe routing options

The device combines road data with ongoing real user feedback to improve routing suggestions

Vodafone launches Curve Bike Light & GPS Tracker

New device is designed to help you find your bike when parked and help locate it in the event of theft

Fulcrum updates aluminium Racing DB wheel range with wider tubeless-ready rims

Prices start at £339.99 in a range that is designed to ensure reliable performance in different conditions

road.cc Recommends updated with 12 fantastic new products from Vitus, Shimano, Giant, Wahoo, Apidura + more

We’ve refreshed our selection of the best bikes and kit to cover May 2021. Check out which items have made the cut, then watch the video!

Colnago reveals limited edition Tour de France V3Rs

All-rounder is Le Tour’s first official bike, and it’s a beauty!

Ortlieb launches Handlebar-Pack QR with quick and easy rope attachment system

The 11 litre capacity quick release bag seems best suited to overnight adventures

Five cool things coming soon from DMT, Santini, Le Col, SunGod and Dare2Ride

Another exciting selection of shoes, gear and clothing that we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Liv unveils ‘lighter, faster and more responsive’ second generation Langma Disc road bike range

The women’s bike has 50% more lateral stiffness and 21% greater transmission stiffness over the first generation, says Liv

Bike at bedtime: check out the speedy Ridley Noah Fast Disc

Tonight we take a look at Lotto Soudal’s aero racing machine, with unique F-Wings at the bottom of the fork for reducing turbulent airflow…

Shimano patents electronic brake system

Would you ride a bike that relies on electronic brakes?

Smart tech to check your tyre pressure? Rover Development launches wireless battery-free PSIcle pressure checker

Unlike tube-based pressure sensors, the PSIcle system is reusable…

Zwift reveals Olympic Virtual Series event schedule including rides with Olympians

You can take part in special podcast rides and group workouts, designed by Olympians, alongside Olympians including the likes of Sir Chris Hoy and Anna van der Breggen …

Could this be the 2022 Pinarello Dogma F14 Disc? New bike spotted at the Giro

Fausto Pinarello spotted riding a very shiny new bike on the Giro d'Italia rest day

‘Pride On’ returns this June as Zwift renews partnership with Athlete Ally

The charity aims to educate athletic communities at all levels about LGBTQIA+ inclusion in sports; you can get yourself the Pride On kit by completing one of the rides

Cadex launches versatile and lightweight 36 Disc WheelSystem

Giant's high-end component brand says lateral stiffness to weight ratio is much higher than rival wheels from Zipp, Bontrager and Roval

Castelli unveils Premio Black bibs made from woven body-mapped fabric

The goal? “To be the most comfortable performance short for your longest rides”, says Castelli

Five cool things coming soon from dhb, Canyon, Vel, hydra tech pro and Wildcat

Some more of the best wheels, shoes and clothing that we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Roval trickles down top-end Terra CLX gravel rims to more affordable CL model + launches new Rapide sprinters’ bars

Rapide handlebar is said to be “the lightest aero bar in its class at 225g” and is offset forward for sprinting

£879 wheelset ridden to Giro stage win by Mauro Schmid

Team Qhubeka Assos rider chalks up first Grand Tour stage win for British brand Hunt on mid-range wheels

Rapha expands Explore clothing range with lightweight outer layers and stylish merino tee

Range is built to be durable and packable, suiting adventurers... and commuters too

Video + first ride: Zwift adds first Japan-inspired Yumezi map to all-new Makuri Islands world

There are eight new routes to explore and complete on the virtual cycling platform... and we've already given it a go

Check out ‘the lightest 3D printed pad saddle’, Bjorn’s 140g Setka

The lightweight Setka uses similar tech to Specialized's Mirror and Fizik's Adaptive models

Five cool things coming soon from Merida, Maap, Pirelli, Madison and Roka

Another great mix of bikes, gear and clothing that we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Ratio Technology brings 12-speed to riders with 10- or 11-speed shifters and derailleurs with new kit

For under £100, the 1x12 Road Upgrade Kit promises to save you both the expense and weight of electronic shifting…

DT Swiss acknowledges issues with Ratchet EXP hubs

The hubs are used in many OEM wheels from the likes of Roval, FFWD and Bontrager along with the brand’s own wheels

Pirelli launches 35g ‘superlight, reinforced and space-saving’ SmarTUBE inner tubes

The new inner tubes made of TPU claim to save up to 70% of the weight of a standard butyl tube…

Patent applications confirm Shimano Dura-Ace is 12-speed and semi-wireless

New documents reveal more details on the highly anticipated top-level groupset