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A gravel bike with “almost faultless performance” and the best bike computer we’ve reviewed for a long while: road.cc Recommends updated with nine excellent cycling products

Our April round-up impressed for a variety of reasons including value, features and aesthetics. Here are the nine products that impressed us most

Fri, May 08, 2026 13:31

Kostüme #EDIT006 Men’s Windproof Cargo Gilet

Exceptional windproof that's breathable, soft and stretchy – though choice is seriously limited

£155.00

Thu, Apr 23, 2026 10:00

Budget boost? Hutchinson says £14.99 GP Explorer tyre sets “a new benchmark for entry-level road performance” – plus Thule’s new bike rack that incorporates parking sensors, and loads more from Castelli, POC, Panaracer, Boyd…

French brand brings a new dual-compound tyre to the bargain end of the market, while this week’s tech round-up also features smart cooling for indoor training, Thule’s bike rack that incorporates parking sensors, deep-section carbon wheels, limited-edition kit drops and loads more

Sat, Apr 18, 2026 12:00

Kostüme rejects Black Friday… by launching its most expensive cycling clothing yet, plus Superarmour built for -8°C, some VERY bling hubs, and even more head-turning winter kit

All the best new tech we've spotted this week, including stuff from Pas Normal Studios, Gobik, Tactic Racing, Kostüme and Vekta

Sat, Nov 29, 2025 12:00

Kostume Competition – Win one of two limited edition Kostüme #EDIT004 cycling kit bundles worth £390 each

COMPETITION NOW CLOSED Win! One of two limited edition Kostüme #EDIT004 cycling kit bundles worth £390 each, including jersey, bib shorts, base layer and cap

Fancy a summer ride upgrade? Enter to win one of two full sets of exclusive Kostüme #EDIT004 capsule kits with award-winning apparel in your preferred size and colour

Wed, Jun 11, 2025 09:00

Rival cycling clothing brand calls Rapha’s new bib shorts for women “thoughtless and lazy” – but British company says shorts designed by all-female team

Despite Kostüme founder Ed Bartlett insisting that he wants Rapha to “succeed, not fail, for many reasons”, some have branded his public criticism of his fellow British brand “cheap”

Thu, Apr 17, 2025 20:31

“Much more than any hi-vis”: A cycling jacket that’s black by day but wild by night, Ritchey retires rainbow stripes (due to UCI), Catlike tones down Whisper lid’s iconic holes + more

All the best new tech we've spotted this week, including highlights from Wahoo, Rule 28, Ritchey, Gemini, Chris King, Catlike and Kostüme

Sat, Feb 01, 2025 12:00

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Kostüme EDIT003 Men’s Long Sleeve Base Layer

Good quality with great eco credentials, and works well in combination with the matching jersey, for fans of Remi Rough

£60.00

Fri, May 17, 2024 08:45

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Kostume EDIT003 Men’s Long Sleeve Cargo Jersey

Bright and bold jersey that is thinner than most long-sleeve tops, with distinctive looks, a great fit and eco credentials

£145.00

Thu, May 09, 2024 08:45

Could the “world’s strongest folding lock” be the answer to your bike security woes? Plus more bike tech news from Zipp, Vision, Fizik, POC, and Bob Marley. Yes, that Bob Marley

Check out loads of cool new wheels, Kona’s rowdy gravel bike, clothing from Jack Wolfskin, and a couple of collabs you never saw coming…

Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00