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Dangerous “fake” e-bikes undermining UK’s cycling efforts and putting industry at risk, say MPs calling for clampdown
The government’s failure to tackle the unsafe and illegal use of e-motorbikes threatens to irrevocably damage the reputation of the UK’s legal e-bike industry, as well as undermine its efforts to promote cycling and active travel as a whole, the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Cycling and Walking (APPGCW) has warned.A new report published this morning … Read more
All the bikes! Five cool things coming soon from Specialized, Wattbike, Merida, Genesis and Quella
We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this pageWhether you’re hitting the road, exploring gravel, commuting to work, or training indoors, our expert team of reviewers has been putting a wide range of bikes through their paces. From premium carbon road racers to steel-framed adventure bikes, flat bar commuters, and the … Read more
Project Flock Light
The Project Flock Light is designed to make the rider the most visible thing on the road. To achieve this the Flock light uses a unique ‘Biomotion’ feature to shine light downwards onto the riders legs, as well as behind. By highlighting the rider’s legs and their motion, it shows other road users that a … Read more
Remembering the Genesis Flyer, a singlespeed classic
The steel Flyer singlespeed was a mainstay of the Genesis range for many years, having been introduced back in 2006/2007, but it’s no longer available, so we thought we’d take a quick look back at this once-popular bike and see what similar options are still available.road.cc reader Bob Carter recently wrote to us saying: “I’ve had … Read more
JetBlack Victory Smart Trainer with Zwift Cog and Click
The JetBlack Victory is an awful lot of indoor trainer for the money. For 99% of folks who train indoors – on any platform – it’s hard to see what you’ll gain by spending more. JetBlack says you’re ‘getting more for less with the lowest cost, fully featured trainer on the market’ and to be … Read more
Abus Granit Super Extreme 2500 + USH 2500 mount
The Abus Granit Super Extreme 2500 could be all the lock you ever need to keep your pride and joy protected against theft. It’s easy to use, with plentiful space inside the lock, and there’s an optional top-class mounting bracket to enable you to carry it around too. All this comes at a cost, though.The … Read more
Is this the most extreme front end in pro cycling? Plus monster chainrings, 160mm cranks, a crazy saddle angle and more of the wildest kit in our Tech of the Week pro bike special
It’s that time of year when all the best riders in the world are testing their legs and fine-tuning their form ahead of the Tour de France. For many this means racing the Critérium du Dauphiné, a week-long dress rehearsal for the big one next month.Most importantly for us is that it’s not just the … Read more