The number of cyclists injured or killed from road traffic incidents in Wales has fallen by more than a quarter since the roll-out of ‘default’ 20mph speed limits on most roads, new data shows.Data to the end of March shows that there have been 348 cyclists killed or injured on all roads since the 20mph … Read more
The Pirelli Cinturato Evo TLR tyre offers an impressive blend of grip, durability and reasonable speed that works well on road and is surprisingly capable for light off-road use. It’s not a cheap tyre, but its performance and durability make it one that’s well worth considering for year-round use.Pirelli’s newest endurance tyre made headlines when … Read more
Ex-UCI president Brian Cookson has suggested that cycling’s governing body should introduce a new rule banning professional teams from featuring nation states in their names, in an attempt to quell the anti-Israel protests which marred this month’s Vuelta a España.According to Cookson, a former president of British Cycling who served as UCI head between 2013 … Read more
A delivery van driver who was reading paperwork and failing to concentrate on the road when he struck and killed a father of two cycling to work has been jailed for six years.Philip Scott, who had nine previous road traffic convictions and denied causing the death of 32-year-old Euan Thomson by dangerous driving, was also … Read more
The aero gear and testing expert Aerocoach has added two new wheelsets to its range, named the Thunderbolt and Bolt. Both options feature a composite, wide tri- spoke design, a 21mm internal rim width, AEOX aluminium hubs, and centrelock disc brake interfaces. While these are highly specialised hoops aimed at time trial riders and triathletes, things get interesting … Read more
The Lezyne Matrix Team Cage does everything you’d want from a bottle cage: it holds a bottle securely, it’s light, and it looks pretty good too. It also comes in 10 colours, so matching it to your bike shouldn’t be too hard. It’s not the cheapest – there’s no shortage of plastic cages around that do … Read more
