Lazer Vento KinetiCore helmet

The Lazer Vento KinetiCore is an impressive and innovative helmet that mixes decent airflow with a new fitting system and good looks, and avoids giving you the mushroom-head look of some aero helmets.The KinetiCore system here is billed as a ‘MIPS killer,’ and this is the first chance we’ve had to get our hands on … Read more

Apidura City Handlebar Pack 2L

Superlight and easy to attach and remove, the Apidura City Handlebar Pack is a versatile and handy size for carrying bits and bobs, though the addition of a light tab would be useful.Part of the ever-expanding range of urban equipment from expedition and bikepacking specialist Apidura, this two-litre pack has low-key looks to suit the … Read more

World Naked Bike Ride cyclists kicked off their bikes in shocking attack

UPDATE 07/06/2022 14:30 Following contact from road.cc, West Midlands Police offered the following statement in reply to the story below. As part of our investigation into a cyclist being knocked from his bicycle on Albany Road, Coventry, on 28 May, we did review CCTV and other video footage handed in to us. We’re very sorry he … Read more

New 2023 Cube Litening spotted with a lighter frame design

What looks set to be the 2023 Cube Litening C:68 has been spotted at the Criterium du Dauphine. The new bike appears set to combine low weight with aero tube shapes and is being used for the classic warm-up for the Tour de France.Cube is set to release a lightweight and aero race bike ahead of the … Read more

Comedy sticky bottle crash sends Ironman Sub 7 pace setter on bike tumbling

A pace setter riding a bicycle alongside Kristian Blummenfelt as he attempted to become the first person to complete an Ironman-distance triathlon in under seven hours briefly stole the limelight with this comedy of errors sticky bottle fall.Blummenfelt took a bottle from the runner, who had completed his pacesetting duties and swapped onto two wheels to keep up and … Read more

“Desperately trying to get my helmet across London in time”: Sir Chris Hoy less than impressed with Jubilee Pageant kit… and can you blame him?

Sir Chris Hoy is one of six ‘hero cyclists’ who will lead a peloton of 300 riders pedalling vintage bicycles down The Mall later today as part of the Platinum Jubilee Pageant…an honour slightly dampened by the headgear he’s been asked to wear…“These are the ‘Team GB cycling helmets’ that have been provided for us to wear … Read more