Wahoo Fitness have kept up their streak of innovative product launches into 2018 with the new Tickr Fit, a heart rate monitor that is worn on the forearm and connects to all your devices with Bluetooth and ANT+ connectivity. Video: Wahoo Kickr Climb demo and interview with Wahoo Fitness CEO Review: Wahoo Kickr Smart Trainer 2017Wahoo say it offers accurate heart rate and … Read more
Mark Cavendish will be going for gold for the Isle of Man in the road race at April’s Commonwealth Games on Australia’s Gold Coast – but in news that has come as a surprise to some, Peter Kennaugh’s name is not among the 32 athletes who will represent the island at the multi-sports event.In Glasgow … Read more
If you’re looking for a great bike that doesn’t cost more than £1,000, here are the best of those we’ve reviewed on road.cc over the past year.Today’s sub-£1,000 bikes are the best they’ve ever been thanks to lightweight frames, reliable components and an incredibly competitive market that drives prices down. Bikes in this price category … Read more
Michael Portillo swapped railway tracks for a track bike in last night’s episode of the BBC TV series Great British Railway Journeys – and had a bit of a moment as he lost balance and came crashing back to earth, though luckily for him, a coach helped break his fall.The programme saw the former cabinet minister … Read more
Nikwax Cotton Proof is simple to use and it really is effective, adding or replenishing a layer of waterproofing to cotton products. Pros: Waterproofs, easy to use, environmentally friendly Cons: It doesn’t clean, though it’s not designed to… Cotton isn’t a material that we tend to use too much on the bike for a number of … Read more
If you want to buy a new bike it’s easiest to buy a complete bike that is ready to ride, but if you have a desire for something a bit special, or want to embark on building your own bike using hand-selected parts, then buying a frameset is a good choice.It should be pointed at … Read more
Zwift, the virtual cycling platform, says that its users – whom it collectively refers to as ‘Zwifters’ – rode almost 200 million kilometres in aggregate last year.In all, 196,582,313 kilometres (122,140,586 miles) were logged on Zwift during 2017, and users around the world racked up an aggregate ascent of nearly 6 billion feet, or around … Read more
Team Sky’s Pinarello Dogma F10s have a new look for the 2018 season to go with the updated team kit. Check out Team Sky’s 2018 kit here. The frame features more white than ever before, matching the team’s jerseys, along with a blue line down the centre of the top tube.Pinarello Dogma F10 Team Sky 2018 … Read more
[This article was last updated on January 3, 2018]The 2018 bike and component ranges are in the shops, and in the bike world 2019 is coming up fast, so here’s a look at the tech we can all expect to see over the coming months and years.Ever more aero road bikesThe trend towards aero-cising everything in … Read more
