The KranX FendR Pre-Assembled Full Length Mudguards have a couple of good ideas that help with fitting, and they give a rattle-free ride. I had problems with compatibility with my fork, though, and they are heavier and more expensive than some of the alternatives.If you’re interested in the KranX, also check out our guide to … Read more
With Salford’s new ‘cycling roundabout’ the talk of the road.cc live blog the other week, today’s Near Miss of the Day serves as a reminder of the dangers we hope to avoid at ‘normal’ roundabouts…Comparing it to Near Miss of the Day 838 — where a rider in full hi-vis and with lights was inexplicably unseen by a driver … Read more
In our latest edition of staff bikes, I (Jamie) take you through my new build that will be starring in crit races and upcoming YouTube videos alike (hopefully, the videos will be more successful than my crit racing to date!) There are some interesting component choices to talk through, including Magura brake callipers and a custom 3D-printed part…You may have … Read more
The Universal Colours Chroma Thermal Merino Plus Bib Shorts are warm, comfortable and have a great Elastic Interface pad. They are expensive, but they are suitable for long winter days in the saddle, and you’ll get a lot of use out of them. I tested these shorts in temperatures ranging from around 0°C to 10°C and found … Read more
A hit-and-run driver described by a judge as having had a “red mist” descend upon him when he deliberately rammed a cyclist, causing him multiple injuries, has walked free from court after a judge imposed a curfew on him. It’s a case that once again raises questions over sentencing.James Reid, aged 68, had pleaded guilty at … Read more
Ineos Grenadiers have released their 2023 cycling jersey presented by Bioracer. The team will race in red, orange and navy in 2023, with a notable switch from navy blue to a red base colour.Ineos says that Bioracer’s 2023 design is “Visibly Fast”, but we can’t help but notice that it’s also very familiar. Both Ineos Grenadiers and Bahrain Merida … Read more
It’s very much jacket season for cyclists right now, whether that’s deep winter like we had for most of last week or the much warmer and wetter weather that has just taken over throughout most of the UK today. That means for this edition of five cool things, we’ve put together a mix of jackets suited to your daily commute or … Read more
Brighton & Hove City Council is said to be advising contractors installing bike hangars in the south coast city to call police should they be challenged by members of the public while going about their work – with the Labour councillor who raised the issue describing it as “inappropriate and unhelpful to threaten” residents raising … Read more
It looks as if Canyon is developing a new version of its Aeroad aero road bike and that the prototype is currently being ridden by Mathieu van der Poel, judging by pictures published on social media and spotted by Dutch website WielerFlits. One photograph was published on Gianni Vermeersch’s Instagram page before being deleted while the other … Read more
