Rapha Men’s Pro Team Winter Tights III

The Rapha Men’s Pro Team Winter Tights III are thick, warm, very comfortable and usefully protective against cold air and flying spray. They don’t keep rain out and they’re not cheap, but whatever the conditions, they always stay very comfortable and they’re pleasingly warm.When it’s properly grim out, these are excellent. With a soft, air-trapping … Read more

“A line in the sand”: Cycling club joins campaign to keep controversial LTN closed to drivers, warning ‘reopening’ will lead to scrapping of other active travel schemes

In the latest update to the consultation regarding a low-traffic route in Exeter which has been closed to motorists since the pandemic, a cycling club has joined the campaign to keep the ‘bike only’ route giving cyclists a “low-conflict and strategically important connection into the city centre”.In recent weeks, a public consultation on the scheme … Read more

Rapha’s Core Rain Jacket impresses, Berk’s feathery 100g saddle stands out, and a 10/10 cycling jacket from Q36.5: road.cc Recommends updated with six great cycling products

We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this pageIt’s time for our (rather belated) February edition of road.cc Recommends, and six great products have made the cut this time, including one that earned a hallowed 10/10 score. We have a feathery 100g saddle, two bikes from Merida, a powerhouse helmet light … Read more

Concerns wrong handlebar width rules being enforced at British road races, as Dan Bigham questions “disappointing” lack of communication from British Cycling over UCI’s controversial new rules

Has British Cycling “fumbled” its regulations? Are the right rules being enforced? Should British Cycling have done more to make things clearer? Does anyone know what’s going on? Those are just some of the questions being asked this Monday after a video from a race in the UK sent the domestic racing scene into a … Read more

“Bike theft in London has become organised and brazen”: Cycling team manager ‘threatened with large knife’ during bikejacking

A British cycling team warned of “organised and brazen” criminals targeting cyclists for high-value bikes after the latest highly concerning bikejacking robbery in London.Jakroo Handsling, an elite British domestic racing team, had one bike stolen and another senselessly damaged by moped-riding robbers wearing balaclavas in south-west London on Friday, the team posting footage of the … Read more

Exposure Sirius 11

The Exposure Sirius 11 stands out as one of the most refined, high performance compact bike lights on the market. Its combination of high lumen output, excellent DayBright pulse modes, class-leading flashing runtimes, low weight, and long-term serviceability make it a superb choice for road cyclists and commuters. Despite its relatively small 98g size, the Sirius … Read more

Fulcrum Sharq 42 Carbon SRAM XDR T/L Disc Brake Road Wheelset

The Fulcrum Sharq 42 Carbon SRAM XDR T/L Disc Brake Road Wheelset covers all the bases required for the modern road/all-road/gravel wheel including a wide internal width, a hooked rim and full tubeless and clincher compatibility – without you needing to change a thing. The build quality is fully traceable, and I must say that … Read more

Coospo TR70 Smart Radar Tail Light

Whichever way you cut it, the £100 Coospo TR70 Smart Radar Tail Light is an excellent device. It matches the best in radar performance, and beats the competition in other key areas. It’s a really impressive bit of kit which also happens to be priced very competitively. I can’t really find any weaknesses in this … Read more