You can have your cake and eat it. The Bianchi Impulso e-Road delivers the best-performing motor system we’ve yet encountered, in a package that’s light enough to ride without power. If you’ve been torn between a lightweight road e-bike with a less powerful motor, or a heavy bike with a standard system, the good news … Read more
e-Road is a growing sector right now. You might have seen our review of the Cube Agree C:62 Hybrid a couple of weeks back: these are bikes that are designed to be ridden a lot of the time with no assistance, with the motor kicking in for a bit of help away from the lights, … Read more
The Smith Attack shades are well designed and a pleasure to wear, with a genius interchangeable lens system. They are very expensive even compared to other premium sports eyewear brands – yeah, okay, Oakley, but you get what you pay for which in this instance is a very good pair of shades with lens options … Read more
The latest video in our Near Miss of the Day Series shows a situation that we imagine all our readers will be familiar with.You’re approaching a pinch point and hear a motor vehicle behind you, and you think to yourself, “Surely they’re not going to try and overtake here and try and save a couple … Read more
The sun’s still out, we’re still out enjoying it, and wondering what the catch is! Here’s our pick of the most recent test gear that’s currently out with our reviewers…Cateye Padrone Digital Wireless CC-PA400B+Speed/Cadence £99.99cateyepadronedigital (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)Back before Garmin et al came along, Cateye were one of the biggest names for supplying cyclists with reliable and accurate … Read more
Chris Froome says he will take the Giro d’Italia one day at a time as he looks to make up a deficit of nearly two and a half minutes to race leader Simon Yates of Mitchelton-Scott during the remaining 12 stages.Team Sky’s Froome lost more than a minute to his fellow Briton as Yates won … Read more
Italian sprinter Elia Viviani got his Giro d’Italia campaign off to a storming start with two successive stage victories, winning both sprint finishes aboard a Specialized Venge ViAS with disc brakes. We don’t have any photos of that bike to share with you yet, but we do have photos of the Tarmac SL6 Disc he … Read more
A derelict railway station located above a popular route for walkers and bike riders in Greater Manchester is to be given a new lease of life as a cycling café.The Manchester Evening News reports that work has started on the transformation of the former Levenshulme South Station, which dates from 1892 and lies on Stockport … Read more
Designed as a general riding jersey with a slightly more relaxed cut, the Castelli Flusso looks lovely with this vivid blue design. I’ve been wearing this with the Velocissimo bibs and it works really well for training. The jersey is perfect for riding in warmer weather and offers a relaxed cut that is comfortable for … Read more
A British cyclist who had planned on riding the length of the Americas in 110 days to set a new Guinness World Record ended up completing the 14,000-mile journey in just under 100 days after learning that he and his wife had been invited to next Saturday’s royal wedding, revealing that he would have missed … Read more
