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Kask launches all-new Wasabi helmet with adjustable airflow and merino wool lining

Did you spot the new all-season lid Ineo Grenadiers debuted at Strade Bianche at the weekend?

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Five cool things coming soon from Mavic, Orro, Castelli, Rivelo and Rockay

Some more of the best bikes and bits we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

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Gatorade launches new sweat patch for personalised hydration strategy

New single-use Gx Sweat Patch measures sweat levels and sodium loss to help you maximise performance and avoid cramping or dehydration

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Festka marks 10th anniversary with ultra-cool limited edition bikes

Czech brand knows how to build a stylish bike...

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Cane Creek launches refined eeSilk suspension seatpost and brand new carbon version

The original eeSilk aluminium post has been refreshed while a new performance version has been added to the line-up

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Canyon refreshes Roadlite:ON hybrid e-bike with new remote operated control

The motor and battery can be fully removed for a lighter ride or to stash spares on longer outings…

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First Look: 2021 Canyon Grail:ON CF 8 – A full carbon gravel e-bike with Bosch motor

We have Canyon's gravel e-bike fresh in for testing - Here's a quick look

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Crowdfunded Superstrata 3D printed bike that raised £5 million on Indiegogo leaves backers disappointed

A number of backers have been underwhelmed by the Indiegogo project for the futuristic 3D printed bike so far, and many are still awaiting delivery

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Fearless Bikes announces the Warlock – A new gravel/adventure bike for 2021

Fearless Bikes announces the Warlock

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Five cool things coming soon from Topeak, Zefal, Alba Optics, Defeet and Bontrager

Some of our top picks from the road.cc test pile this week, with reviews coming soon...

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Crow Bicycles launches world’s first crowdfunded electric gravel bike

Four models are available on IndieGoGo with prices starting at €2,375 for an aluminium frame with Shimano Tiagra gearing and hydraulic brakes.

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Adidas launches Velosamba SPD cycling shoes for city cyclists

The coated leather upper draws on the brand’s popular Samba design, while the sole is cycling-specific

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Met says new Manta MIPS helmet offers 4 watt saving over previous model

The added MIPS-C2 safety system doesn’t compromise aerodynamics or aesthetics, says Italian brand

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Hunt expands Limitless range with 60 Aero Disc wheelset for speed and smooth steering

The 60mm deep wheelset is claimed to maintain a smooth steering moment at greater yaw angles

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TrainerRoad launches Adaptive Training designed to remove the guesswork from improving fitness

New software “uses machine learning, science-based coaching principles, and an unprecedented data set to train every cyclist as an individual”

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Rapha expands women’s collection with All Day Leggings and Shorts for on and off bike use

High waisted with no padding, these new styles also have reflective details that can be hidden when off the bike

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Nex-Gen unveils new Aero V7 Gravel Wheelset

The 1553g wheelset has a Innegra/spread tow carbon rim with aerodynamics by Paul Lew

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HindSight Edge rear view glasses now on sale after successful Kickstarter campaign

The innovative glasses with a two-part angled lens are aimed at commuters and racers alike

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Nextscape launches new AlterLock lightweight anti-theft solution

Alarm and GPS tracking device is hidden underneath a bottle cage and claims not to affect aerodynamics or aesthetics

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6 highlights from Rapha’s new spring collection

Updated colours as well as revised technical feature across new season jerseys, jackets and base layers

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Custom bike specialist WyndyMilla unveils one-off tribute to guitar legend Eddie Van Halen

Made for a Van Halen superfan, the paint job mimics the famous Frankenstrat guitar used by the late guitarist

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Five cool things coming soon from Merida, Bontrager, 100%, Farr and Hill & Ellis

More of our favourite things that have arrived in the office for testing recently, with full reviews coming soon...

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Specialized patents full suspension system for road bikes

Design relies on flex of an extended seat post and a damper hidden in the top tube

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Bontrager’s new AW3 road tyre line-up promises fewer flats

Updated sub-tread layer offers 78% better defence against punctures, according to US brand

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POC launches helmet with self-charging rear light

There are no on/off switches, charging ports or cables to be found on this new helmet, born out of a collaboration between POC and sustainable energy experts Exeger

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Garmin launches Enduro ultra-distance performance watch with huge battery life

The new Enduro GPS multisport watch has a solar charging lens, customisable power management modes and up to 70 hours of battery life in GPS mode

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Five cool things coming soon from Lazer, Rapha, SKS, Topeak and DeFeet

Some of the latest and greatest gear we're testing at the moment, with reviews coming soon...

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The world’s lightest e-bike? HPS claims its new Domestique 1-21 is just 8.5kg

Developed in collaboration with Formula 1 engineers, the Domestique 1-21 promises a ride that is identical to an unassisted road bike and up to three hours of battery life

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Goodyear updates Ultra-High Performance Road and All-Terrain tyres, adds tan sidewall options

Expanded on and off road collections feature new tan sidewalls

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New Granite Design Aux Cage – an extra strap on bottle cage

No mounts? No problem.....

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