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Plans for new station bike hub approved… that cyclists might not be able to use for years due to dangerously “meagre” cycle path – but councillors call for car lane to be closed to allow access

Despite plans being approved for a new multi-storey cycle hub near Bristol’s Temple Meads station, cyclists have been told that they could be temporarily prevented from storing their bikes at the facility, for up to two or three years, due to safety concerns about the narrow shared pavement leading to the station.A a new, safer … Read more

Shimano launches a two-pronged attack on SRAM’s Full Mount system

You can’t sit down! Peloton warns 900,000 customers to stop using bikes following reports of seat posts breaking and falling off

We’re not sure if anyone working at Peloton is a fan of early 60s doo-wop group The Dovells. But if they are, the American band’s 1963 hit ‘You Can’t Sit Down’ would form a rather apt soundtrack for the fitness brand’s offices this week.On Thursday, Peloton issued a voluntary recall notice for almost 900,000 of … Read more

road.cc Dealclincher takeover: half price Castelli clothing, limited edition Panaracer GravelKing tyres discounted, Shimano RC302 shoes for £83.99, £19.99 Specialized helmet with MIPS protection + more

We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links included on this pageGet a head start on Black Friday savings with a selection of top cycling gear at great prices.This week’s deals will cover you from head to toe on the bike – from clothing and helmets to wheels, tyres, shoes, pumps, sunglasses, and … Read more

“Buy a lottery ticket!” Cyclists “nearly flattened” after speeding driver loses control and crashes into oncoming car in horrifying footage

A group of cyclists, including record-breaking British time triallist George Fox, experienced the nearest of harrowing near misses on Thursday, when a motorist lost control on a slight bend and flew across the road sideways, avoiding the oncoming riders by inches before crashing into another car.Fox, who holds the British 10-mile time trial road bike … Read more

“Exceptional prize for all cycling enthusiasts” in EKOI’s Black Friday sale… is an electric car; “It’s ticking the climate box. But did anyone ask for this?” Furious drivers slam “waste of money” £22.5m cycle lane plans + more on the live blog

Merida officially unveils the Mission, a new gravel race and multi surface bike with integrated downtube storage

With Matej Mohorič providing all the confirmation we needed that Merida was to release a new gravel race bike after he piloted it to a third-place finish at the Gravel World Championships, the German brand has now officially unveiled the Mission, designed to provide a ‘fast and responsive ride on pretty much any surface’. Sitting between its Scultura … Read more

Lezyne recalls Pressure Over Drive pumps after report of canister “forcefully” ejecting from its base, causing “serious injuries” to the face of a user

American bicycle accessories maker Lezyne has issued a voluntary recall of its Pressure Over Drive and Digital Pressure Over Drive floor pumps made from 2016 to 2021 after a report that a pressurised canister “forcefully” ejected from the base. It goes without saying that Lezyne warns this could pose “a serious risk of injury to the … Read more

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Egan Bernal’s yellow Tour de France-winning bike reportedly stolen in Colombia

The bike raced by Egan Bernal as he became the first, and so far only, Colombian to win the Tour de France has allegedly been stolen, the Ineos Grenadiers rider reported on social media.The special yellow Pinarello Dogma F12, ridden by Bernal on the Champs-Élysées during the final stage of the 2019 Tour, has been … Read more