Vielo launches “first wireless only, 1x only gravel bike in the world”

British bike brand Vielo has launched a Race Edition of its V+1 gravel bike, featuring its lightest Alto frameset (880g) that’s been engineered entirely around 1x and designed exclusively for a wireless groupset. This is as specific as you can go, and as a result, Vielo promises no compromises.  2022 Vielo V+1 Race Edition Frame (Image Credit: … Read more

Giant collabs with Stages for the new Dash M200 and L200 cycle computers

Giant has launched two new performance GPS cycling computers, made in collaboration with Stages Cycling. The Dash L200 features a 2.7-inch full colour screen, while the Dash M200 includes all of the same features as the L200 but with a more compact 2.2-inch display. 2022 Giant Dash L200 and M200 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)> 10 best cycling GPS units … Read more

Ortlieb launches Seat-Pack QR that’s compatible with dropper posts

German waterproof bag manufacturer Ortlieb has expanded its bikepacking line with the release of the all-new Seat-Pack QR, featuring a patented mounting system. 2022 Ortlieb Seat-Pack QR 3 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)> The 10 best bikepacking bags in 2022 — how to choose lightweight luggageThe new model has a capacity of 13 litres and sits alongside the 11 … Read more

Shimano clipless pedals 2022 — your complete guide

This article contains links to retailers. Purchases made after clicking on those links may help support road.cc by earning us a commission. Find out more about road.cc buyer’s guides. Take a dive with us into all your options in Shimano clipless pedals suitable for road riding, commuting, touring and gravel bike riding. Whether you’re racing … Read more

Cafe du Cycliste Mathilde Women’s Audax Bib Shorts

Cafe du Cycliste’s Mathilde Audax Bib Shorts are excellent when it comes to performance and comfort for extra long days in the saddle. However, not everyone wants a full mesh upper, and this particular one isn’t the most functional either.The Mathilde bib shorts are the second piece of kit I’ve tested from Cafe du Cycliste’s … Read more

78-year-old Yorkshire woman fends off men trying to steal her bike

A ​78-year-old woman from South Yorkshire has spoken of how she managed to see off two men who were trying to steal her bike.One of the would-be thieves hit charity worker Eileen Harrington over the head with the tool he had used to cut her lock – but she said “I would’ve hit him with the … Read more

Kask updates Protone Icon aero helmet promising reduced drag and improved ventilation

Italy’s Kask has redesigned its Protone Icon aero helmet by overhauling the internal frame structure, with improved ventilation and aerodynamics being the claimed key benefits.2022 Kask Protone Icon 5 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)> The 10 best lightweight high-performance cycling helmets for 2022To create its refined modern look, Kask has used seamless technology, joining the lower and … Read more