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Save £700 on the Giant TCR Advanced Pro 2, Magene’s C706 flagship bike computer down to £192, Bell Falcon XR MIPS helmet for just £36 + more
We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links included on this page There are plenty of summer sales around this week, so we’ve rounded up some more of the best cycling deals we’ve found online. Highlights include a £700 saving on Giant’s TCR Advance Pro 2 road bike, MIPS-equipped helmet for just £36, … Read more
Scicon Sports 098 Saddlebag With Light
The Scicon Sports 098 Saddlebag With Light is a great idea, but the overengineered design adds complexity without real benefit, and the light just doesn’t work that well – side visibility is poor, and it’s not really bright enough for sunny days. The motion sensor also works poorly, and you can’t reach the switch without … Read more
TNT Sports hails “record” Tour de France audience in the UK – but can first paywalled Tour be viewed a success?
TNT Sports claims it set a “new benchmark” for its cycling viewership at this year’s Tour de France, following the news that the broadcaster’s average audience increased by over half at the 2026 race, the first to be exclusively broadcast live on the channel.According to a report published this week by Warner Bros. Discovery, TNT’s … Read more
“Nanny state” hi-vis and helmet laws will discourage active travel, campaigners warn as Irish government signs off on new e-scooter rules amid claims illegal e-bikes causing “havoc”
The Irish government’s decision to introduce a mandatory helmet and hi-vis law for e-scooter users has sparked concerns from active travel campaigners that “nanny state” interventions may only serve to discourage active travel, amid growing calls for a crackdown on high-powered, illegal e-bikes.This week, the Irish government signed off on new regulations which will raise … Read more
Serious crashes involving cyclists up by 14% but number of cycling fatalities falls once again on UK roads, new government figures reveal
The number of cyclists seriously injured in collisions on the UK’s roads rose by 14 per cent in 2025, though cycling fatalities have continued to fall, the Department for Transport’s latest road casualty statistics have shown.16,042 cyclists were reported as casualties in road collisions in Great Britain in 2025, making up 13 per cent of … Read more
Why are these bikes cheaper than they were four years ago?
We all baulk at the cost of bikes these days, but would it surprise you to hear that some mid-to-high-end models are actually cheaper than they were a few years ago, both in real terms (taking inflation into account) and, in some cases, with lower RRPs? No, really. Why is this the case, and how … Read more
The latest Mondraker Dusty e-gravel bike ditches Mahle in favour of the more powerful TQ HPR60 mid-drive motor
Released in 2023, Mondraker’s Dusty came as quite a deviation from the brand’s mountain bike roots – though its first ever gravel bike was every bit as ‘Mondraker’ as you would expect. Back then, it donned a Mahle hub-drive motor and was very much a nod to the brand’s MTB history. But for 2026, the … Read more
Challenge Strada Pro Handmade TLR Road Tyres
The Challenge Strada Pro Handmade TLR road tyres stand out thanks to their very yellow idea of ‘tan’ walls, and happily their performance backs up the bold looks. Fast, grippy and impressively comfortable, these tyres handled everything from crit racing to rough British lanes with ease. They’re some of the most complete all-round road tyres … Read more