The Northwave Extreme Pro 3s are a very stiff pair of race shoes, have an excellent dual dial closure system, and are well ventilated. They are a touch heavier than the competition, though.If you’re looking for new shoes check out our guide to the best road cycling shoes, while our best cheap cycling shoes buyer’s … Read more
Jesse Norman, whose responsibilities include as Minister of State at the Department for Transport (DfT) include active travel, has confirmed that the government has no plans for cyclists to be subject to compulsory registration. The specific question to which he was replying, however, does perhaps reflect widespread public misunderstanding on what constitutes an electric bicycle.Norman … Read more
Starting today, users of the virtual indoor cycling platform Zwift can make use of 19 kilometres of fresh tarmac and eight new courses in Watopia. We’ve had a spin on the latest Watopia expansion and reckon we’ve got a sneak peek of things to come!> Best turbo trainers2023 Watopia Southern Coast expansion map (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)The Zwift … Read more
Blub Graph Premium Race Quality Bike Lube is a reasonably well-priced and long-lasting chain lubricant – and Blub makes bold claims about its efficiency. In the real world I found it durable, and during summer rides at least, it ran smoothly, quietly and left the drivetrain clean and free of grease and crud.Our best bike … Read more
Turin – the city in northwest Italy with a distinctly French flavour – will provide Mark Cavendish with his first opportunity to move ahead of Eddy Merckx as the rider with the most stage wins at the Tour de France when it hosts the finish of Stage 3 of next year’s race, one of eight likely … Read more
Shimano has said that the global cycling market remains “weak” as the company revealed that sales of bicycle components fell by a quarter during the opening nine months of the year – and detailed figures published by the Japan-based components giant reveal that sales of bicycle components in the key European market are hardest hit, … Read more
The Princeton CarbonWorks Alta 3532 wheelset is very light, and while superlight wheels tend to create apprehensions about stiffness and durability, there are no such issues here. This is a tough wheelset that’s massively responsive and good-looking to boot. In fact, the only thing that will succumb to any abuse will be your bank account!The … Read more
Mason’s Definition aluminium bike, designed for going fast over long distances and multiple surfaces, has been super-popular here on road.cc since it was introduced in 2015, and an updated version is in the offing, although we couldn’t tell you exactly when it’s going to be released. Third Transcontinental Race winner Josh Ibbett is riding the new bike in the … Read more
An east London man has pleaded guilty to causing the death last month by dangerous driving of a mother-of-two who was cycling in the London Borough of Hackney, and has been told by a judge that despite his admission to the crime, he faces a custodial sentence.The victim, 36-year-old Gao Gao, was one of three … Read more
