The Zefal Shield R35 Road Mudguard Set is designed to be used on any road bike without traditional mudguard eyelets, which in 2024, sadly, means pretty much all bikes. The mudguards have clearance for up to 700x32mm tyres, and the straps have enough adjustability to work with even the deepest of aero tubes, but fitting … Read more
A cyclist in Oregon has filed a $997,000 lawsuit against an ambulance service after he was charged $1,800 to be taken to the hospital… after the driver of the ambulance hit him and smashed his bike, leaving him with a broken nose and bruises all over his body.71-year-old William Hoesch was cycling through Rainier in Columbia … Read more
Over the last few years, indoor training has become a popular choice for cyclists of all abilities looking to keep up their fitness levels as the nights draw ever shorter and the weather refuses to let up. Tony, a founding father of road.cc, is not one of those people. He thinks that indoor training is a … Read more
British bike brand Orro has been saved from collapse, capital and investment company Baaj Capital LLP having just announced its acquisition.Come on! The British bike industry could do with some good news right now so it’s a huge relief that one of the most interesting brands of the past few years will continue.We reported last … Read more
A hit-and-run driver found with both cocaine and cannabis in her blood has been sentenced for up to six years and eight months in prison after speeding and causing the death of a cyclist, and then “fleeing and weaving a web of lies”.Factory worker David Burrows, 59, was riding his bike early morning on 01 … Read more
The Ravemen LR1000 is an impressive little light that packs a pleasingly powerful punch. With its 1,000-lumen maximum output, a secure mount and a very reasonable price, this is a great option if you’re looking for a light for shortish rides taking in unlit routes, but don’t want to spend a fortune on a super-powerful … Read more
It was all about the bikes (and mostly off-road and electric ones) in October, as eight more top cycling products bagged road.cc Recommends awards. From a nostalgic edition of the Road Book, to casual yet fancy kicks, to high-end gravel and endurance bikes, as always a diverse selection of cycling products made the grade this time. … Read more
When it comes to freehubs, it’s sometimes assumed that more engagement is better. But is that actually the case? And what on earth is ‘engagement’ anyway? Let’s take a bit of a deep dive into the world of wheel technology, and figure out once and for all what makes a really good freehub on your road bike wheels…What is … Read more
A council has drawn the ire of local cyclists and campaigners after it decided to scrap the plans to install bike lanes that would have served as popular routes for children to cycle to and from schools, after a meeting to collect feedback over the scheme was “hijacked” by “Tories” and “NIMBYs” who apparently wanted … Read more
