Some brands have paid to be included in this article, but we have curated our own independent list of products that we think you’ll like.’Tis the season for gift-giving, and if you have a cyclist on your list, we’re here to make things a little bit easier! Of course, cyclists can be tricky to buy … Read more
While many across the bike industry are frustrated and baffled by the UCI’s controversial handlebar width rules, coming in from the start of next season and enforcing a minimum 40cm overall width, Toot Engineering has cracked on with designing, manufacturing and testing, this week bringing its latest eye-catching aero bar to market.The M3 (that stands for … Read more
The Topeak UTF Bellonside is easy to use, easy to fit without taking up space on the handlebars, and sounds loud and clear.A good bell is one of those accessories that can be difficult to get right on road bikes – you don’t want something massive on the bar, but constantly having to shout at … Read more
The Cycle to Work scheme has been left unaffected by the Chancellor’s Budget despite reports suggesting a spending cap would be introduced, as confirmed by a Treasury spokesperson in an email to road.cc. Government sources had briefed the Financial Times leading up to the announcement that there would be a clampdown on “tax breaks for high earners … Read more
A controversial pair of cycle lanes connecting two small villages in Ireland has seen more than 40 road incidents reported since its construction, according to a local residents’ association.The 3km-long project on the R448, between the villages of Moone and Timolin in south Kildare, are reported to have cost around €1.6 million (£1.41 million). They form part … Read more
The Cervelo Aspero-5 Red AXS 1 is as racy as a racy thing. It’s not meant for Sunday saunters down the towpath, it’s there to be ridden in anger in UCI gravel races – as long as it’s not muddy or wet.If a gravel race bike is your bag, then this machine hits the brief … Read more
Like much of its cycling stuff, the Boardman Winter Cycling Gloves are keenly priced. At a third of the cost of some competitors, they insulate and protect your hands from wind and rain, fit well and aren’t short of features. However, their lack of flexibility, visibility and usability with touchscreens makes them hard to fully … Read more
Pro Kit Club is donating any profits from the sale of Israel-Premier Tech team kit to the UN’s World Food Programme to “help feed children facing famine and severe hunger in Gaza”.The Australia-based online platform (formerly known as Pro Cycling Kit Sales) sells team-issue pro cycling kits to fans around the world, the idea of the business to … Read more
