The Sunpeed Invincible Expert is a budget-friendly ‘allroad’ bike that comes across as a reasonably compelling, if slightly confusing, proposition. When many mainstream brands are pushing prices higher, Sunpeed offers a full carbon frame with a genuine Shimano 105 12-speed groupset for a fraction of the cost. However, navigating the brand’s lack of online documentation, … Read more
Hot on the heels of the release of the M2S and M2 motors back in April, Avinox has rocked up at Eurobike with another brand new unit, the MG Concept. This is a new motor developed in partnership with Canyon, Commencal, Mondraker and Forbidden, and it’s a pretty radical departure from the company’s other motors, … Read more
When I woke up on Monday morning, I was not expecting to see Keir Starmer resigning from office before I’d had my first cup of tea, but such is the world.I’ll be honest, I was a Labour supporter. I was even with Keir Starmer on the night before the election, but like so many others … Read more
Whilst the world of performance e-bikes is being shaken up by the arrival of the Avinox mid-drive, there is – perhaps – the start of a revolution in electric cargo bikes that has been much less hyped. Thanks to my time with a pre-production sample of the longtail Tarran L1s, I believe this is a … Read more
OGT Chocolate Brownlee Bars are chewy oat bars with a lick of salt. They’re a convenient size, made with natural ingredients and come without wrappers, which is both handy and environmentally friendly. If you like the taste, you’ll want to buy in bulk to bring the cost down a bit.Shocked by the volume of plastic … Read more
Inverclyde Council has unveiled plans to install more car parking in Greenock after local residents and businesses repeatedly blocked a new cycle lane that used to be a row of parking spaces.The £6 million Sustrans-funded infrastructure on West Blackhall Street opened last year and has proven controversial for local business owners who have complained the … Read more
The Lezyne KTV Drive is best thought of as a compact contingency light for clutter-phobic road or TT bikes, or perhaps as a dynamo companion. It feels solid, the flashing modes are eye-catching yet frugal, but shifting modes while in the saddle can be fiddly. It’s been around for a long while too – although … Read more
We may earn affiliate commission if you buy anything through a link on this pageYes, it’s Prime Day Deals time again! This year, it’s coincided almost exactly with a period of ridiculously hot weather here in the UK. Make of that what you will.In this round of Amazon’s semi-regular discounts, the enormous internet tat shop … Read more
The summer is well and truly here, and well, it’s mighty hot out. While that certainly makes for an excellent excuse to get out on the bike, the summer’s heat isn’t something to mess with. Get it wrong, and you’re in for a world of hurt, but prepare yourself properly, and you’ll end your ride … Read more
