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DealClincher x Balfe’s Bikes Black Friday takeover! 44% off Shimano groupsets, save over £2,300 on the Trek Domane SL 7, better than half price helmets and shoes + loads more

Black Friday is almost here, but you don’t have to wait until then to grab a bargain, as there are already plenty of great cycling deals about. Here we’re rounding up some of the best Black Friday offers from Balfe’s Bikes, with up to 50% off bikes, clothing, parts and accessories. There are some serious savings to be had, so … Read more

Telegraph publishes “dossier of collision data” involving “rogue cyclists” in London parks, as Royal Parks continues campaign for new laws to prosecute ‘speeding’ cyclists

The Telegraph newspaper this weekend published information from a “dossier of collision data” from The Royal Parks in London and claimed it revealed “the full threat posed to pedestrians by dangerous and illegal cycling in the country’s most famous parks”.It was released, the newspaper said, using freedom of information laws and listed incidents involving cyclists … Read more

Fizik Tempo Beat Shoes

The Fizik Tempo Beat Shoes are a superb design for the multi-hyphen nature of modern cycling, working well for casual, gravel, touring and commuting/city riding, offering an ideal balance of stiffness and suppleness to make them effective on the bike and comfortable off it.As gravel continues to expand in the cycling world, in addition to … Read more

Are flimsy bike lane bollards actually safer for cyclists? Flexible wands lead to fewer and less serious bike crashes than rigid posts, vehicle inspection researchers claim

While flimsy plastic bike lane bollards are often decried by cyclists for failing to provide adequate protection from motor traffic, a recent study from Germany has found that flexible posts can lead to fewer and less serious crashes for cyclists than their more rigid counterparts.According to DEKRA, a Berlin-based company specialising in vehicle inspection and … Read more

Ribble Allroad SL R – Hero

The Ribble Allroad SL R Hero is the range-topper of the company’s latest do-a-bit-of-everything road bike, but unfortunately that old phrase jack of all trades, master of none has never been so apt. It’s a bike designed to offer versatility, to blend the highlights found across all of the road bike options on offer, but … Read more

Hammerhead Heart Rate Monitor

The Hammerhead Heart Rate Monitor is another entry into an already quite crowded market. While it doesn’t have any bold claims about accuracy, battery life or added features, I’ve found it to work really well. Too many times in the past I’ve glanced down at my head unit to see my heart rate monitor has disconnected … Read more

Want to earn discounted cycling kit just by riding your bike? App partners with Garmin Connect to convert miles to virtual coins; The future of urban bike parking? You wouldn’t even need a lock… + more

The rest of the tech team have been working hard at Rouleur Live this week so keep your eyes peeled for a special round-up of the best stuff we spotted there. Don’t fret though, there’s plenty elsewhere for Tech of the Week.We’ve got an app that might be able to turn your winter miles into … Read more