Tech

Tour Tech: Simon Yates gets Scott Addict RC white jersey special edition for Tour de France finale

Orica-Scott rider set to succeed twin brother Adam as best young rider at three-week race - and gets a bike to celebrate it

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11 things we’ve learned this week

Raleigh flamed, order restored at Le Tour and British Cycling woes: here's 11 things we've learned this week

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Tour Tech 2017: Video – Chris Froome’s Pinarello Bolide

Tour de France race leader needs to put in a strong ride on this time trial bike to secure victory

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Cycling app of the week: Komoot

This app gives you navigation, voice commands and shareable data all in one place...

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Enve reveal latest SES Aero Road handlebar with Di2 integration

The SES Aero Road Bar from the high end component brand now takes a Di2 junction box on the bar end, and they've also released a new titanium quick release skewer

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Rich Mitch taking pre-orders for Legends kit

Artist Richard Mitchelson has teamed up with Milltag to produce this unique kit, featuring a host of legendary cyclists

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Tour Tech 2017: pedals of the peloton

Find out which models are most popular in the Tour de France

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Tour Tech 2017: Video – Team Bahrain Merida’s new Merida Reacto

Check out the new aero road bike officially unveiled just before the start of the Tour de France

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Chapter2 release limited edition Tere frame to commemorate Stage 17 of the Tour de France

New Zealand-based Chapter2 have given the Tere a very tour-specific paint job, with the elevation details of Stage 17 painted onto the frame

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Tour Tech 2017: How Team Sky’s bikes have changed over the past 5 years

They're still on Pinarello Dogmas but lots of the technology has altered since Wiggins won the Tour de France

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Raleigh flamed as reissued Anniversary Edition Burners pop up on Ebay

Just 350 of the classic BMX's were made to celebrate its 35th anniversary, however fans are reporting that many are being listed on Ebay for resale already

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Pinarello unveil Dogma F10 disc

Team Sky's bike of of choice is now available with discs to meet current demand for snappier stopping power

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Sven Cycles announce modification service… so their bikes can fit inside a rucksack or briefcase

Dorset-based handmade bike brand Sven Cycles are proving it's not just Bromptons that are train and plane friendly with the announcement of their modification service...

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Tour Tech 2017: Shifters the pros are using

Check out the setups of racers in the Tour de France: Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo

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Five cool products coming soon to road.cc

A sneak peek at new stuff we’ve just had in from Pro, Castelli, Canyon, Craft and American Classic that are getting the road.cc ridearound…

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Tour Tech 2017: Power meters of the peloton

Check out how the pros are measuring power in this year's Tour de France: SRM, Stages, 4iiii, power2max, Quarq...

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Video: Kinesis Tripster AT

Kinesis have released a short video of their new Tripster AT bike to show off its versatility

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Tour Tech 2017: The stems the pros are using

Check out what the big names have on their bikes – Froome, Aru, Kittel, Greipel…

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Sufferfest release new ‘Complete Training System’ app

The update includes a 10 week mental training programme alongside the current range of comprehensive virtual training sessions

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Video: Simplon launches Pride aero road bike

Headturning looks and some clever design features as Austrian outfit goes all out to feed your need for speed (or at least to go faster than you normally do)

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Tour tech 2017: 5 new superlight road bikes

Lightweight race bikes from Specialized, Trek, Cervelo, BMC and Look

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Cycling app of the week: Rain Alarm

An app that tracks your location and gives you quick and simple weather alerts, Rain Alarm could help you avoid a downpour on your next ride...

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Raleigh recreate classic Team Aero Pro Burner BMX for bike’s 35th anniversary

Raleigh are selling a limited run of the classic BMX that was a huge hit in the 80's

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Rapha unveil new City Glasses collection

The new range of shades are designed to be functional on the bike and stylish off it

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First look: Wilier Cento10NDR

New endurance road bike comes with elastomer rear shock absorber to smooth the ride

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Oakley release limited edition Tour de France Radar Pace

These limited edition versions of the high-tech shades have the Tour de France logo etched on the lens, and even a coating inspired by the French mountains

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Exciting new products… that you can’t actually buy yet

You spot a shiny new thing you just need to have, only to find it's not actually out for weeks! Here's our pick of the most exciting bikes, components and accessories around, that you can't quite get your hands on just yet...

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Tour Tech 2017: The wheels the pros are riding – Froome, Kittel, Sagan, Cavendish and more

It's all about aerodynamics in the peloton these days

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Ritchey release updated Road Logic steel frameset and full build for 2018

The US heritage brand has unveiled this updated Road Logic steel frame, with classic lines and clearance for up to 30mm tyres

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People behind motor doping website reveal it was a honeypot operation

Doped Bikes aimed to find out who wanted to cheat - and say one UK team manager approached them

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