Professional cyclist Oscar Sevilla has had his mobile phone stolen when he was threatened with a knife by robbers whilst training in Colombia.The incident occurred on Monday morning around 8:20 local time, when Sevilla was on a training ride in Bogota. Writing on social media he said: “I was intercepted by a high-speed motorbike. They … Read more
Transport for London’s plans to overhaul the city’s regulations for e-bike hire look set to be delayed after the Department for Transport confirmed plans to hold a public consultation on the matter.Each London borough has tendered out contracts to e-bike providers, such as Lime, Forest and Voi for fixed periods of time, with several councils … Read more
Cotic describes this sixth-generation Escapade as a ‘progressive gravel bike’ with large tyre clearances and a plethora of mounting points; this steel, hand-built in the UK masterpiece is an incredibly versatile and capable machine.Cotic Escapade frameset – Technical detailsCotic says that this Gen 6 version of the Escapade almost carries over nothing from the previous … Read more
Finding a versatile luggage rack for a modern road or gravel bike can be a frustrating task, especially when carbon frames and lack of eyelets enter the equation. Enter the Topeak Zi:Rack Essential Quick Mount, a nicely made, functional, easy-to-use rack that aims to solve these sorts of compatibility headaches.Design and mounting versatilityThe Zi:Rack is … Read more
Moustache has updated its Lundi 27 with Bosch’s new Hub Line, the first hub motor from the German e-bike specialist, claiming a 3.5kg weight saving over previous models. 2026 Moustache Lundi 27 Belt – with rider (Image Credit: Moustache) We’ve been big fans of the Moustache Lundi 27 in the past, giving the Lundi 27.5 … Read more
Words and images, James Startt:Certain bike races just have a way of standing out. And for me, Canada’s autumnal one-day races stand out more than most. That’s never been the case more than this year, the Grands Prix Cyclistes de Québec and Montréal serving as the amuse-bouche of a veritable feast of September bike racing … Read more
Plans for a “fantastic” new cycleway have been approved by councillors, despite opposition from the local police amid concerns about anti-social behaviour caused by illegal bike and motorbike users, with the proposed infrastructure described by one local as a potential “highway for illegal e-bikes on drug runs”.Last week, Stockton Council’s planning committee signed off on … Read more
A new Shimano Dura-Ace 9300 groupset is just around the corner – although just how far around the corner we can’t tell you – and the latest confirmation comes from a now-deleted Instagram post that shows Dura-Ace PD-R9300 pedals and a caption that suggests the stack height will be as low as just 12.5mm. 2027 … Read more
With sore shoulders and empty legs, I’ve just returned from the final edition of Ex Enduro. It came to an end with a standing ovation after a 10-year tenure on the MTB race calendar, and I’ve come back firmly believing that it’s earned itself legendary status.The mountain bike event and race scene has been a … Read more
