These are the best 10 bikes that the road.cc Tech Team, otherwise known as Mat Brett and David Arthur, have tested over the past 10 years.Between them they have tested hundreds of bikes, putting the latest developments through their paces with in-depth, honest and real-world reviews that you can trust, picking apart marketing claims and getting … Read more
The Lezyne Hecto Drive 500XL is a decently priced ‘be-seen-by’ light with just enough punch to see where you’re going in an emergency. It’s sturdily built and easy to use, and its quick recharge time and long burn-times in the flashing modes mean it lends itself well to year-round commuting. Pros: Decent price for the … Read more
Cardio-respiratory exercise including cycling may help keep the brain sharper for longer into life as well as preventing people from being affected by dementia, according to new research.The study, carried out by researchers at the University Medicine Greifswald in Germany, has been published in the journal, Mayo Clinical Proceedings.Researchers analysed the cardio-respiratory fitness of 2,013 … Read more
When you’re riding in flowing traffic with motorist coming up from behind to pass you, alarm bells start ringing when you spot a parked car on the street ahead – and that’s exactly what we have in today’s Near Miss of the Day series as the driver of a Jaguar 4×4 overtaking a cyclist who … Read more
Surrey County Council (SCC) has launched a public consultation over whether it should continue to host events forming part of the UK’s biggest annual cycling event, Prudential RideLondon.The current agreement for the county to host the event expires this year, and the consultation will help the council decide whether to continue to stage it during … Read more
Spanish cycling team Movistar has ended its 37 year partnership with Campagnolo and will switch to SRAM and Zipp components for the 2020 season, in a new two-year deal confirmed today, but largely expected after pictures emerged on social media before the end of last year.It’s a blow for Campagnolo as the iconic Italian company … Read more
Police are appealing for information following an incident in Weymouth in which a woman was punched in the face when three men tried to steal her bike.Dorset police say that the attempted robbery happened between 11.15pm and 11.30pm last Sunday 29 December as the woman cycled home from Weymouth town centre.The victim, who is aged … Read more
