Features

New bikes and new ideas from Orro – April 2023

“We are proud to design and build our bikes in Britain”: Orro on reshoring its assembly, innovation, and plans to go international

We take a look at Orro's latest range, the ideas behind the bikes, and its drive to reshore assembly in the UK

Wed, Apr 19, 2023 09:30

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Check out Mark Cavendish’s 2023 Wilier Filante SLR: the Manx Missile’s masterpiece on two wheels

Could Cav take the record for Tour de France stage wins outright this year on one of the most lustworthy bikes in the peloton?

Tue, Apr 18, 2023 20:45

Will MyWhoosh’s millions create full-time indoor cyclists? New MyWhoosh Championships with $1 million prize pot starts next week

The MyWhoosh Championship Series beginning on 28th April boasts the biggest prize purse in cycling esports' short history, and moves toward securing a living wage for the sport's elite riders

Tue, Apr 18, 2023 14:52

2023 Elisa Longo Borghini Trek Domane hero bike at bedtime

Elisa Longo Borghini’s special Paris-Roubaix Trek Domane

We take a look at the details of the bike that Trek-Segafredo raced through the Hell of the North

Sun, Apr 16, 2023 20:45

Where are they now? The best, worst and wackiest cycling crowdfunders and what happened to them

Since about the early 2010s, Kickstarter and Indiegogo have provided some bike brands with ideal platforms to launch a product. For others it didn't go so well...

Fri, Apr 14, 2023 14:30

What is WG11?

Everything you need to know about Kask's WG11 helmet test protocol and how it’s trying to change helmet safety

Thu, Apr 13, 2023 14:40

10 reasons why you need to ride the SPAR Swiss Epic

Treat yourself and a friend to five days of epic mountain biking in the Swiss Alps - enter the 2023 SPAR Swiss Epic today

Wed, Apr 12, 2023 15:13

2023 Paris Roubaix Mathieu van der Poel © Alex Whitehead-SWpix.com – 1

Check out the unreleased Canyon Aeroad Mathieu van der Poel rode to Paris-Roubaix victory

Alpecin–Deceuninck rider won on an aero road bike that has yet to be launched. The tanwall Vittoria Corsa Pro tubeless tyres are flying under the radar too

Tue, Apr 11, 2023 20:45

Test the new Bosch eBike ABS at The Cycle Show 2023

Incredible breakthrough e-bike technology, including ABS anti-lock braking, from serial e-bike innovator Bosch will be available to test at this year's Alexander Palace Cycle Show.

Tue, Apr 11, 2023 13:00

2023 Festka Ondrash Kasparek collab Scout gravel bike hero

Bike at Bedtime from the archives: Festka + Ondrash & Kasparek gravel bike

Stunning finish... and an astonishing price. Go on, have a guess!

Sun, Apr 09, 2023 20:45

10 ways that Paris-Roubaix bikes have changed over the past decade April 2023

10 ways that Paris-Roubaix bikes have changed over the past decade — comparing 2012 to 2023 bike tech

Find out how tech has altered on the bikes designed to cope with the most brutal one-day race on the calendar

Fri, Apr 07, 2023 11:00

3D printed cycling tech — what 3D printed bike products have taken off, and what’s coming in the future?

From saddles and stems to bikes and mounts, why is so much cycling stuff getting 3D printed, and what will come next?

Wed, Apr 05, 2023 16:57

2023 Ronde Van Vlaanderen, Lotte Kopecky bike – 1

Check out Lotte Kopecky’s Flanders-winning Specialized Tarmac SL7

Belgian rider made it back-to-back Tour of Flanders wins at the weekend and here's the bike she rode to victory...

Tue, Apr 04, 2023 20:45

How to dress for spring cycling — tips on choosing the best gear for the most of unpredictable season

The unpredictability of spring means you might face some unique cycling wardrobe challenges every time you head out. Make sure you're prepared with these top tips and kit suggestions for rain, shine and everything in between

Tue, Apr 04, 2023 17:46

What cycling kit to wear in 2023 – highlights from Northwave’s road cycling clothing collection

We look at the best new road cycling kit from Italian brand Northwave. What would you choose?

Mon, Apr 03, 2023 12:45

Maddy Nutt’s Ribble Gravel SL — a podium-winning gravel race machine

A closer look at last weekend's Battle on the Beach-beating race bike that Maddy Nutt rode to third place at the event in Pembrey

Sun, Apr 02, 2023 20:45

Cycling April Fool’s round-up: the silliest cycling-related spoof stories we’ve spotted… and road.cc’s newest (fake) YouTube show

Yep, it’s that time of the year again…

Fri, Mar 31, 2023 15:04

10 features that would improve next-generation GPS bike computers

With Garmin set to introduce new solar-charging models very soon, what other features would we like to see?

Thu, Mar 30, 2023 16:10

What is WaveCel?

Everything you need to know about Bontrager’s slip-plane liner and how it works

Thu, Mar 30, 2023 11:57

2023 Wout Van Aert © Zac Williams-SWpix.com – 1

Check out Wout Van Aert’s super-fast Cervelo S5 aero road bike

Belgian superstar is kicking ass this spring on Cervelo’s top-level aero model. Find out all about it...

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 20:45

Check out this striking green and gold custom Handsling A1R0evo

Some jaws may drop when this bike is shown off at the Cycle Show next month. Too much green?

Sun, Mar 26, 2023 20:45

Bike check: Vincenzo Nibali’s Scott Spark

A closer look at Vincenzo Nibali's Cape Epic-taming Scott Spark

Thu, Mar 23, 2023 12:53

Electric Ride Guides – Belvoir Castle – March 2023 – v2

BMC Electric Ride Guide: Belvoir Castle and the Leicestershire Wolds

A superb mix of urban attractions and rolling countryside with Belvoir Castle the high point

Thu, Mar 23, 2023 10:50

CUBE 2023 — a guide to the best new CUBE bikes from one of cycling’s most versatile brands

We pick out our favourite new road, cross, gravel, mountain, commuter, children’s and e-bikes from global bike brand CUBE’s 2023 range

Wed, Mar 22, 2023 12:00

Zwift Racing: Top tips for placing higher in virtual competitions from an international Esports team captain

Fed up of getting spat out the back in Zwift races? So are we! Time to learn where we're going wrong...

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 11:12