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The ultimate road bike tyre? CarbonX and Ere Research say new material increases speed without compromises

Ere Genus CCX tyre is said to lower rolling resistance without reducing grip or durability thanks to innovative technology

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Check out Canyon’s 2022 Aeroad road bike lineup

Three-tier range gets a revamp with new components and finishes

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Garmin’s Varia RCT715 adds camera to bike radar system

The device shoots in up to 1080p at 30fps and can run for up to 6 hours

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Five cool things coming soon from Shimano, Mason, Endura, Lazer, and Craft Cadence

Take a look at some of the coolest products we have in for review on road.cc right now, including Shimano‘s new 12-speed Ultegra 8100 Di2 groupset

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What happens if you put a giant propeller on a bike? Plus new stuff from Rapha, Campagnolo, Ritchey, Selle Italia, Lezyne + more

Check out a crazy engineering challenge and loads of cool new kit from some of the biggest brands in cycling

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You can now buy bike insurance through Decathlon

Sports retail giant’s website allows you to compare multiple insurance policies, no matter where you bought your bike

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Cycling hits the high street: Zara launches its first ever women’s cycling clothing collection

The Spanish retailer has teamed up with Fizik and adventure cyclist Sami Sauri as part of its ‘Outdoor’ range

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“World’s strongest folding lock” smashes Kickstarter funding target within 24 hours

Seatylock’s Foldylock Forever has a Sold Secure Bicycle Gold rating and has nearly hit 500% of its target

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Sagan’s safety standards: Roval revives tubeless for Rapide II and Alpinist II

After a tubeless tyre blew off an original Alpinist CLX wheel, Specialized’s component brand developed new safety tests to ensure it wouldn't happen again. Oh, and they're faster too

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Five cool things coming soon from Garmin, Wahoo, Scott, Vredestein, and Squirt

Check out some of the best products we’re testing right now, with full reviews coming soon on road.cc

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CeramicSpeed debuts aero rear derailleur cage

For those who take their aero efficiency really, really seriously; Astana Qazaqstan riders used new component in the Giro d'Italia over the weekend

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Just In: check out Classified’s super-innovative Powershift drivetrain

…and take a look at our video of the Belgian brand – and all-round cycling legend Tom Boonen – explaining why you should be interested in this clever design

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Does the SuperWheel REALLY offer power assistance without a battery? Plus Hunt’s new lightweight alloy wheels, prototype Cadex superbike, Black Inc’s fastest ever disc wheel + more

Catch up with all of this week’s big – and not so big – bike and equipment news

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Bryton’s new flagship Rider S800 cycle computer has 36 hours of battery life

New device with 3.4” touchscreen supports advanced training metrics including cycling dynamics, alongside navigational features

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Upright cycling water bottle has an angled top to “maintain an aerodynamic position” while sipping, and it’s crowdfunding on Kickstarter

The idea is that you don’t have to tilt your head to hydrate, which Nothirst claims can reduce drag by up to 35% compared to using a traditional bottle

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Five cool things coming soon from Fulcrum, Met, Apidura, Ergon and Quoc

Find out about the latest and coolest gear we have on test right now, with full reports on the way…

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Santini launches new Maillot Jaune collection to celebrate the Tour de France

The supplier of the official TDF yellow jersey has unveiled a separate (surprisingly not that yellow) clothing collection that "celebrates the uniqueness of the Tour de France"

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Silca’s ridiculously expensive 3D ti computer mount: the cheaper sequel, plus new aero Hunt wheels, SIS’s ‘ground-breaking’ study + more

Would you spend £116 on a computer mount? Plus the rest of this week’s tech news

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Campagnolo launches ‘all-gravel’ carbon wheelset weighing 1,485g

New 30mm deep option has an asymmetric carbon fibre rim and comes with a luxury mirror-like finish

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Tailfin develops dry bag storage system designed specifically around Cargo Cages

New Speed Hook system is designed to eliminate the “tedious nature of traditional ‘daisy chain’ style closed strap guide loop system”

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Specialized brings 3D-printed Mirror saddle tech to £290 Power Pro

The move makes the 3D-printed saddle construction a little bit more affordable

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Wahoo buys RGT Cycling virtual training platform… and lays off 50 staff

"The strategic changes were made to support the growth and development of Wahoo," brand says

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Felt launches race-focused Breed Carbon gravel bike that’s dialled for speed

New aero-optimised gravel bike has clearance for 50mm tyres, is dropper post-ready, plus it comes with a proprietary vibration-damping seatpost sleeve for comfort

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Five cool things coming soon from Specialized, Pirelli, MAAP and Alba Optics

Here are the best bits we're testing right now, with full reviews coming soon....

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Is Scott’s updated Addict eRide the stealthiest e-bike around? Plus new stuff from Castelli, Adidas, DMT, Met, and a new tool to help you set up your cleats perfectly

How would you feel if someone showed up for a group ride on one of these? Plus the rest of this week's tech news

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New Colnago C68 is available with carbon or 3D-printed titanium lugs and costs up to €16,780

The lugged construction that defines the C-series is still there, but it's far more subtle than previously

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Garmin launches vivosmart 5 fitness tracker with larger display and extended battery life

Developed for all-day and all-night wear, this watch is for those who value simplicity and prefer a comfy option for sleep tracking purposes

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Can you tell it’s an e-bike? Wilier launches Filante Hybrid e-road bike with all new miniature motor

The button and display of Mahle’s new iWoc interface have been hidden into the stem of the integrated aero handlebars

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Five cool things coming soon from Pearson, Giro, Galibier, Stolen Goat and Cobags

More of the best bits we're testing right now, with full reviews coming soon

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New Trek Domane breaks cover at Paris-Roubaix… and is instantly ridden to victory by Elisa Longo Borghini

Trek-Segafredo drop a video appearing to show their riders aboard a 'MK. IV' Domane, and it's already notched up a win thanks to its exceptional Italian pilot

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