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Cycling App of the Week: Haynes Bike Repair Guide

Haynes' car and motorcycle manuals and their Bike Book are pretty much ubiquitous for anyone who needs to fix their vehicle, and now there's an app version of the Bike Book for cyclists...

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Shiny new products from Princeton, Hope, Campagnolo, Fizik, Spank, Fabric and more

Fancy carbon wheels, stubby saddles, vibration-damping handlebars and much more in our latest roundup from Core Bike Show

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Specialized launch all new Sirrus X ‘grammuter’ bike for 2020, with wider tyres, new geometry and 1x gearing

The new off-road friendly version of this classic commuter from the big S is shorter and taller, and is designed 'to take the Sirrus platform to places it has never been before'

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Jet wash proof bearings? Cane Creek and SKF launch solid lubricant range

Could massively extend headset and bottom bracket life

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12 new 2020 bikes from Cinelli, Tifosi, Cannondale, Rondo, Ragley, Bombtrack, Colnago and more – the gravel is strong with these bikes

Lots of new bikes, mostly of the gravel and adventure persuasion. Can any of them tempt you this year?

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The future of gravel bikes or a step too far? It’s the new Niner MCR 9 RDO full-suspension gravel

We get our first look at Niner's suspension gravel bike for the very first time

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Ragley gives the Trig gravel bike an update for 2020

Different 'Adventure' and 'Gravel' bikes both now get carbon fork

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Just in: Shand Stooshie with Shimano GRX600

Scottish made steel all-road bike with heaps of versatility arrives for testing

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First Look: Goodyear Eagle F1 road tyres launched with graphene technology

Goodyear launches two new “ultra high-performance” road race tyres weighing from just 180g and featuring graphene

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First Look: Giant Revolt 1 – good looking graveller for the ‘groad’ at a tasty price

Good looking graveller for the 'groad' at a tasty price

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Parcours launch the Strade ‘next generation’ aero wheelset, with different rim profiles for front and rear wheels

The British brand are encouraging racers to 'think wider' with the launch of their new £999 tubeless-ready aero wheelset, optimised for 28mm tyres and with different depths and profiles for the front and rear wheels

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Mavic’s Comete Ultimate 2 shoes updated with improved fit. Still cost a ruddy fortune

Second-generation Comete Ultimate shoes offer improved fit and now cost just £630...

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Chapter2’s new AO gravel and adventure bike launched

New Zealand designed adventure bike hits all the versatility notes

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Wahoo partner with Specialized to include ANGi crash detection sensor support for all Elemnt GPS units

Wahoo Elemnt, Elemnt Bolt and Elelmnt Roam owners will now be able to pair Specialized helmets with ANGi sensors to their GPS thanks to a new firmware update

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First Ride: Orbea Orca OMX, a lightweight aero disc brake-only race-ready bike + video

David Arthur takes Orbea's new lightweight aerodynamic road bike for a first ride

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Ere Research launch new disc brake wheels that “are close to the ideal aerodynamic shape” when used with its tyres

Loads of new carbon and alloy wheels for road and gravel launched by Ere Research

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Cannondale shows off bold new EF Pro Cycling team bikes

Best looking bikes in the 2020 peloton?

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Salsa launches new Warbird gravel bike range

No frame changes but plenty of new GRX equipped models on offer

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Campagnolo’s new Bora WTO 33 is a “multi-purpose” 33mm deep carbon fibre wheelset​

New 33mm deep carbon wheelset for disc and rim brake bikes launched

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Pro Bikes: World champion Annemiek van Vleuten’s personalised Scott Addict RC race bikes unveiled

World champ Annemiek van Vleuten gets a customised race bike for 2020

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Specialized launch new Tour Down Under Collection and donate $100,000 to Australia’s Wildlife Rescue Organisation

A new Specialized Allez Disc will be ridden by Bora Hansgrohe and Deceuninck–Quick-Step riders, with the designs inspired by "the speed and colour of the Australian Budgie"

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Five cool things coming soon from Zipp, Endura, Muc-Off, Lomo and Infini

Our pick of the test pile that our roving team of reviewers are testing this week, with full reviews coming soon...

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Greg LeMond to launch new bikes this spring – investment in new carbon tech suggests they’ll be carbon

New manufacturing process is claimed to lower the cost of making carbon - Lemond company is also looking to open a US based manufacturing facility

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Five cool things coming soon from Bryton, Proviz, Lezyne, Muc-Off and Bioracer

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

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More teams switch to disc brakes for 2020 season

Is it the year of the disc brake?

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Movistar switches from Campagnolo to SRAM and Zipp for 2020 season

Movistar goes wireless with new groupset sponsor this season

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Look unveils new T20 track bike for 2020 Tokyo Olympics

New T20 is lighter, stiffer and more aerodynamic than the model it replaces

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Five Cool Things, a Christmas Special 2019: win yourself some road.cc socks by showing us your cycling-related gifts!

Show us your cycling-related Christmas presents and win socks (maybe even some bonus extra stuff too) it’s that simple! We’ll be perusing the best entries after Christmas day and publishing the article on 27th December, good luck…

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Hope HB.T track bike goes on sale today, starting from £15,550 + VAT

Hope is now taking orders for radical Olympic track bike

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Will we all be pairing our glasses with e-bikes soon? Bosch launch smart glasses with integrated display

The tech giants have teased a video showing a cyclist with a heads-up display thanks to their new smart glasses tech

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