The B’Twin Men’s Visibility PPE Certified Sleeveless Reversible Gilet 560 is aimed at commuters who want to remain temperate and visible on the ride, yet discreet and subtle when sans bike. It’s not waterproof but will repel light to moderate showers, and is surprisingly effective – and flutter-free – worn atop winter jerseys on bitterly … Read more
South London independent bike shop Geoffrey Butler has closed with immediate effect, telling customers in an email that today would be its final day of trading and apologising for the lack of notice.In a statement, the business said: “We regret to inform you that Geoffrey Butler Cycles Ltd will be closing its doors today.“Our last … Read more
The Kona Rove LTD is the company’s top end gravel/adventure bike that offers an excellent ride feel, loads of mounts for those epic trips off the beaten track, and plenty of tyre clearance. The thing I like best about it, though, is the way it handles.I first rode a Rove – the DL – a few … Read more
Specialized UK last night suffered what it describes as a “devastating effect” after fire broke out at its UK offices in south-west London.Firefighters spent four hours getting the fire under control after being alerted to it at around 6.30pm, with eight appliances from the LFB supplemented by four from Surrey Fire & Rescue at the scene of … Read more
The SKS Race Blade Pro XL Stealth Series Mudguard Set has adjustability that is quick and easy to dial, and is impressively effective at keeping you dry both front and rear. They’re not long enough if you ride with others, though.With an exhaustive capability for adjustment, these mudguards work well across a range of road … Read more
Scott’s Addict RC Ultimate bike is a lightweight racing bike that puts the focus on integration with its clever cockpit front end.2021 Scott Addict RC internal (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)“Now with more integration than ever before, the Addict RC Ultimate will give you all the competitive advantage you need, should that be for taking your … Read more
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. Contents Top 10 hottest 2022 GRX-equipped bikes Other GRX bikes worth a look Things to know about Shimano GRX components Shimano’s GRX gravel bike component series … Read more
Today’s near miss is a variant on that timeless classic, the left hook. Rather than merely turning across the cyclist, forcing him to slow, this driver starts to turn but then comes to a complete stop in his path.The reason for this – as you can see – is a pedestrian crossing a side road.We … Read more
Oakley’s Sutro Lite is a semi-rimless version of the existing Sutro design. The wide, colour-enhancing lens covers an extensive field of vision for excellent protection from bright light, wind and flying bits of debris from almost all angles.With its trendy big and bold lens, the Sutro Lite hides much of your face, but not so … Read more
