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Merida Silex 8000
The Merida Silex 8000 uses geometry cues from the mountain bike world spliced with the low weight and drop bar of the road bike to create a capable, easy to ride gravel bike that is just as much at home on the twisty forest singletrack as it is on the wide open military gravel roads … Read more
The DealClincher x Zwift end of season sale has just got even better: Get the Wahoo Kickr Core 2 with Zwift Cog and Click for just £399.99, now with FREE shipping!
If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your indoor setup (or starting one from scratch), now is the ideal time. Zwift is running an end of season sale with massive savings on the popular Wahoo Kickr Core 2 with Zwift Cog and Click. It’s already one of the best value smart trainers on the market, and … Read more
Lime bike boss proposes adjusting traffic lights “to reward safe cyclists”
The policy director of Lime Bikes in the UK has called on Transport for London to retime their traffic lights to enable smoother, less disruptive journeys on two wheels.Writing in MyLondon, Hal Stevenson welcomed TfL’s recent policy announcement that they would give buses priority at all 3,500 relevant signals across London by 2030. But he … Read more
Ex-MP’s “bonkers” video denouncing cycle lane proposals criticised by residents and campaigners
A former Member of Parliament’s social media video denouncing plans for better active travel infrastructure has been widely criticised for spreading misinformation and inadvertently showcasing why a segregated cycle lane is needed.Felicity Buchan last week shared a video calling for residents to oppose Westminster Council’s plans to segregate the cycle lane on Bayswater Road. A … Read more
‘Oscar Onley shouldn’t have gone to Ineos’: Brian Smith on Scotland’s new Tour de France hope, calendar congestion, and how pro teams “use and abuse” riders
In the cycling world, there aren’t many who have worn more hats (or should that be casquettes?) than Brian Smith.Listen to the road.cc Podcast on Apple Podcasts Listen to the road.cc Podcast on Spotify Listen to the road.cc Podcast on Amazon MusicOver four decades in and around the sport, the 58-year-old has raced as a … Read more
“Wake-up call”: New Shimano report claims UK and Ireland have lowest bike ownership rates in Europe
A new report compiled and published by Shimano has stated that the UK and Ireland have the lowest bicycle ownership rates in Europe, despite more people saying cycling has become safer for children in their local area.Shimano’s State of the Nation report, which surveyed more than 25,000 people across 25 European countries and regions, has … Read more
The cycling products I couldn’t live without (certainly during the winter)
This piece, by its very nature, is a personal list of a few items, that for me are essential riding kit. Some of them are winter-focussed, and some of them are year- round items. This is because I ride all year round, and only stop if there’s the threat of ice on the roads (that doesn’t … Read more
2026 team bikes ranked — from the ‘cheapest’ to Pogacar’s £15k superbike, we attempt to rate every bike in the Tour de France
You probably saw that our video editor ranked all of the WorldTour bikes in a video earlier this year, but there will be new bikes at the Tour de France including BMC’s Teammachine SLR and Cube Litening Aero C:68X. So, where does Liam think they fit into his rankings?Like this video ranking of some of … Read more