Peloton being sued for alleged patent infringement

Peloton, the indoor fitness brand, is being sued for alleged patent infringement by the company that pioneered the static bike spinning craze back in the 1990s.Mad Dogg Athletics, based in Venice, California, alleges that New York City-based Peloton has infringed two patents that it holds relating to electronic static bikes, reports Bicycle Retailer and and … Read more

Painted advisory cycle lanes increase risk of cyclist casualties, study finds

A study of cyclist casualties in London has found that painted advisory cycle lanes increase the risk of cyclist casualties, with the authors urging that highways authorities cease installing lanes of that type and convert existing ones into protected cycle lanes.Published under the title Cycling Injury Risk in London: Impacts of Road Characteristics and Infrastructure, … Read more

£1000 of Rapha vouchers to be won: complete our user survey

We know you’re not shy of offering up opinions, dear road.cc readers. And we always want to know what you think of the site, and what we could do to improve it. To that end, we’re asking you to fill in our 2020 user survey. It’ll take a bit of your time, so to sweeten … Read more

Moon Sirius Pro

The Moon Sirius Pro 350 is a seriously bright rear light that’s packed full of tech. Run-times are excellent and there’s a huge range of modes for every condition, day or night. However, navigating them does take some time to learn – a thorough read of the manual is a must.The Sirius Pro feels robust, … Read more

Women fuel explosive growth in Strava activities during 2020

Strava says that women have flocked to post their fitness activities to the ride-and-run-tracking platform this year, with quieter roads as a result of lockdowns imposed around the world due to the coronavirus pandemic believed to have helped encourage many to cycle more.Publishing its 2020 Year In Sport report today, the social network for athletes … Read more

Storck introduces 5.9kg limited edition Aernario.2 road bike

Germany’s Storck Bicycle is introducing a limited edition version of its Aernario.2 Signature road bike to mark the company’s 25th anniversary.When we say limited edition, numbers really are small: just 25 of these are going to be made, each with a claimed weight of 5.9kg (13lb).We reviewed a Storck Aernario.2 here on road.cc a couple … Read more

Winners announced for the absoluteBLACK GRAPHENwax competition!

The Competition is now closed and we have our 10 Winners!Congratulations to the following people, each of you will be receiving a box of GRAPHENwax.Jordan Claridge Stuart Gibson Anthony Loader Stephen Johnston Mark Laden Mario Buransky Rob Lange Theo Kiezenberg Andrew Benger Sarah Morris absoluteBLACK will be in contact with each of you shortly.For everybody else who entered, many thanks and best … Read more

Lusso Adventure Repel Bibtights

The Lusso Adventure Repel Bibtights are new to the range, but feature the usual great choice of fabrics, quality manufacturing, sensible pricing and high performance that the Manchester-based manufacturer has become renowned for. With large yet discreet reflectives and two deep cargo pockets, these are some of the most practical bib tights I’ve worn.Back in August, … Read more