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Oquo RP50LTD wheels
The Oquo RP50LTD wheels are seriously impressive. They’re fast, exceptionally smooth and very easy to use in different conditions, managing to blend strong aerodynamic performance with stability and comfort in a way that works brilliantly on real roads. After riding them in mixed conditions, they stood out as probably the smoothest and fastest wheels I’ve … Read more
You can keep your yellow jerseys, SPOTY prizes, and podcasts – Simon Yates was a proper old-school British bike racer
Simon Yates was Britain’s greatest cyclist of the 1980s. Pro Cycling Stats may tell you otherwise, and the fact he only announced his retirement on Wednesday confuses things somewhat, but trust me on this one. Actually, Yates is also Britain’s top male cyclist of the 1970s. And the 90s, the 2000s too. Tom Simpson probably … Read more
Brompton “optimistic” as cycling industry “normalises” – despite folding bike brand’s post-tax losses doubling
Brompton’s post-tax losses doubled in 2025 as sales dropped to a five-year low, the company’s latest financial accounts have revealed – though the folding bike brand insists that its outlook remains “optimistic” as the cycling industry continues to “normalise” following years of upheaval.While Brompton appeared to be weathering the storm engulfing the cycling market better … Read more
Nigel Farage claims plan to lower drink drive limit “designed by the Islington cycling classes” – as Reform UK leader says: “We’re now incredibly safe on our roads”
The Labour government’s plans to lower the drink drive limit in England and Wales have been branded “absolutely ridiculous and wholly unnecessary” by Nigel Farage, who claimed the proposals were the work of the “Islington, north London bicycling classes” who “hate” rural Britain.On Wednesday, the Department for Transport unveiled its new Road Safety Strategy, which … Read more
Rose Bikes returns to the UK, six years after halting deliveries due to Brexit… with just one gravel bike for sale
German brand Rose Bikes has returned to the UK market with the release of a single bike, nearly six years after halting deliveries to Britain, citing Brexit as the reason for its departure. The Backroad FF Rival XPLR AXS gravel race bike is available now for £3,500, with a small range of Rose cycling apparel also set … Read more
road.cc Recommends Cycle Clothing of the Year 2025/26: the best jerseys, jackets, shorts, tights, shoes & more
We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this page. Read more about how road.cc makes money here. If you’re looking for the best cycle clothing upgrades, you’re in the right place. We’ve rounded up the very best clothing we reviewed during the whole of last year — from super-comfy shorts and tights … Read more
Lezyne React Drive 1200 front light
The Lezyne React Drive 1200 is a front light you can pair with a Radar Drive to get alerts without the need of a mobile or GPS head unit – and this is probably the reason you’d buy it. As a front light, it’s decent, but it’s a little expensive if you were to buy … Read more
Multiple redundancies confirmed at Endura, as troubled cycling apparel brand set to leave Scotland for London
Endura has confirmed that a number of jobs are set to be cut at the cyclewear manufacturer, as part of parent company Pentland Brands’ plans to uproot the Scottish company, which has suffered two years of heavy losses, from Livingston to London and “streamline” the business.Over the past week, several long-serving staff members at Endura announced … Read more