Tech

Specialized adds Mimic tech to Power Pro Elaston saddle and affordable Bridge Comp saddle

The brand has also introduced a new 130mm S-Works Power saddle for riders who need a narrower fit

Honest Hemp promises “no more saddle sores” with new Hemp Oil-based chamois cream for cyclists

The British manufacturer of CBD products has also launched a Warming Gel to relax aching muscles, made from cannabidiol found in the hemp variety of the Cannabis plant

Shimano launches two new drive units for e-cargo bikes

Updated firmware is optimised for moving heavy loads

Simon Yates spotted riding mystery wheels at the Tour of the Alps – Could it be a new Shimano model?

The carbon tubular wheels look to be around 60mm deep, feature an as-yet unseen hub and what looks to be a wide rim profile

Could a new wonder material allow you to reuse your cycling helmet after a crash?

The highly absorbent material also has potential for use in bike suspension due to its reusability qualities, say researchers

Ribble launches lighter 10.5kg carbon Endurance SL e bike and all-new 13kg aluminium e option

Shaving off almost 2kg the new range-topping Hero edition features Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 shifting and tubeless compatible wheels

Hustle City, the ‘world’s first open world smart trainer game’, launches priced at £15

Now available for preordering, check out this new video game for playing on your trainer, to have fun and get fit…

CeramicSpeed’s chainless drivetrain concept is seeking investors

You can now be a part-owner of Driven, the drive shaft system that is claimed to be near 99% efficient, for ~£720

Five cool things coming soon from Giant, Bontrager, Salsa, 7mesh and Polaris

Another exciting selection of gear and clothing that we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Roglic spotted on possible 2021 Cervelo R6 road race bike – here’s what we know

Primoz Roglic has been tackling the final races of the Spring Classics on a shiny new bike. But what is it?

Orbea partners with Hiru for new spring/summer collection, covering all types of cyclist

The three new ranges cover those seeking aero gains, and there are also day-to-day options with lots of longevity

Tubolito unveils ‘world’s first smart inner tube’ and 35g gravel tubes too

The smart option allows you to check tyre pressures while you’re out on a ride…

Zwift introduces ‘Hide Display’ function for riding without the numbers

New feature allows you to ride with just the landscape showing onscreen

Komoot launches Live Tracking for added confidence when exploring

Useful extra details include showing the route being followed and an estimated arrival time that can all be shared with friends and family…

Strava goes 3D with new Terrain Mode feature

The new feature within personal heatmaps better depicts the terrain completed

Zwift hosts cycling events for first ever official Olympic Virtual Series launched by IOC

The mass-participation series allows riders to compete at home in an Olympic-licensed event…

Giro d’Italia Virtual incoming on Bkool this autumn

As well as the Grand Tour held in Italy this May, the Giro d’Italia will also be virtual later on this year, and for the next three years…

Endura launches new Women’s Pro SL EGM Bib Shorts with saddle sore taboo-busting approach

Over 250 pads were made to work out what was making the difference to female rider comfort with Endura’s new Ergonomistry approach

Gore Wear launches new women’s performance clothing aimed at comfort and durability

New range was developed in collaboration with the GRL PCK women’s cycling team

Cervelo launches Aspero-5 for even more speed off-road

The new performance gravel bike keeps the original Aspero’s adjustable dropouts for consistent handling, but is lighter, has internal cable routing, and comes with a power meter as standard

Five cool things coming soon from Van Rysel, Met, Lusso, OTE Sports and Coefficient

Another fine selection of bikes, gear and clothing that we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

MAAP updates Training Collection focused on comfort and durability

Short and long sleeve jersey options are designed to maintain their fit and colour so you get value for money

The most exciting new products… that you can’t actually buy yet. Featuring Hunt, Wahoo, dhb, Thule + more

Check out the most interesting bikes, components and accessories that you can't get your hands on just yet

New Bionic Half Finger Cycling Gloves launched by H&B with Dream Pad technology

The patented Dream Pad technology offloads pressure from the ulnar nerve for reduced numbness and tingling, claims H&B

Canyon partners with Cyclescheme for up to 39% savings and no upfront costs

The full range of Canyon bikes will be available to commuters at reduced costs thanks to a partnership with the cycle to work provider

Five cool things coming soon from Pacenti, Goodyear, Altura, Vaude and Bear Bones

Another exciting selection of gear and clothing that we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Ribble Cycles opens new flagship showroom for a ‘sensory’ bike-buying experience

A 4k video wall as well as a signature scent has been added to the new spacious showroom

La Passione launches new women’s Grace collection

The Italian brand has released new women’s jerseys, sleeveless tops, bib shorts and shorts in a beautiful selection of colours…

A bike fit for £25? MyVeloFit promises quick and affordable fitting from your own home with AI-powered tool

To improve comfort and efficiency on the bike, MyVeloFit uses smartphone video and AI to analyse your ride position

Could these NASA-developed ‘space-age metal’ bike tyres make punctures a thing of the past?

Using the same tech that NASA invented for Mar Rover missions, SMART Tire Company says its product could eliminate the need to replace tubes or tyres