If you want to be fast and comfortable on your bike, then how well it fits you is going to make a far bigger difference to your riding than all manner of expensive upgrades. In this article and video, we’ve picked out some of the most common bike fit problems, and some of the most overlooked, … Read more
Specialized says that its 2025 road tyres are its fastest, lightest, and most durable ever, the RapidAir TLR being a claimed 33 seconds quicker than its predecessor over 40km (24.9 miles) and the S-Works Turbo TLR coming with a new tread pattern that is said to improve rolling resistance by 10%.2025 Specialized road tyres (Image … Read more
An Irish cyclist who reported a close passing driver to the police was allegedly told by a sergeant that he had, in fact, committed an offence during the dangerous overtake by not riding on the road’s painted bike lane.The cyclist claims that the sergeant mistakenly informed him that the law had recently been changed to … Read more
The Galibier Peloton Multi Scarf is a versatile addition to your riding wardrobe – and it’s very well priced.> Buy now: Galibier Peloton Multi Scarf for £4.77 from GalibierThis 35g seamless tube of stretchy material is versatile as well as functional, a decent scarf helping to keep you riding in all four seasons. Galibier suggests no fewer than … Read more
Litespeed has released what it calls “the world’s lightest titanium road bike”, the Coll dels Reis’s frame coming in at as little as a claimed 948g in a size medium.2025 Litespeed Coll dels Reis complete bike white (Image Credit: Litespeed)That’s not going to challenge the lightest carbon-fibre road bikes on the scales, of course, but it’s incredibly … Read more
Cannondale has introduced it’s new “smoother, sleeker, and more thoughtfully integrated” range of Topstone Carbon gravel bikes for 2025, which it says are the “ultimate go-anywhere, carry everything” bikes with space for wider tyres and internal storage within the down tube. Cannondale sticks with its Kingpin rear suspension design while introducing a third-generation Lefty Oliver suspension fork on one model. The … Read more
A Conservative MP has called for cyclists to be required by law to fit and use a bell when riding a bicycle, as the party’s former leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith renewed his campaign to introduce tougher laws to punish dangerous cycling.During a debate on the Labour government’s new Crime and Policing Bill, Duncan Smith … Read more
The Northwave Revolution Wide is the Italian company’s new wide-fit shoe option, featuring a carbon composite sole and dual micro-adjustable dials. While the forefoot area is wide, the overall fit is also very generous and may not suit all riders. It’s also only available in white, which also may not appeal to everyone.> Buy now: Northwave Revolution … Read more
An Essex couple who returned from a holiday in France to discover a migrant hiding in the bike rack on the back of their motorhome have been fined £1,500 by the Home Office for failing to “check that no clandestine entrant was concealed”.Adrian and Joanne Fenton told the BBC they were returning to the UK following a … Read more
