Upwards of 200 cyclists gathered at London’s Battersea Bridge yesterday evening to call for it to be made safer for people on bikes after a woman was killed last month when a lorry driver, who failed to stop after the crash, struck her as she was riding across it.> Police trace lorry after cyclist killed … Read more
A video on social media showing drivers “unaware” that they are crossing a contraflow cycle lane, marked by red paint on the road, and knocking down not just cyclists, but also scooters and motorcycle riders, and even running into other cars in Brighton city centre has left people shocked, with campaigners once again urging the Labour council … Read more
Trek has updated its aluminium Domane AL road bike range, the new fourth generation offering a lighter frameset than previously, internal cable routing, and space to fit tyres up to 38mm wide for increased versatility. The Domane AL is the most accessible road bike in Trek’s range, priced from £1,125.2024 Trek Domane AL 4 – … Read more
Ridley has gone lightweight and aero with its new Falcn RS to create a high-performance bike that isn’t pigeon-holed to a specific road genre. With clearance for 34mm tyres, that term ‘road’ can be used loosely too. It’s a lovely machine to ride thanks to plenty of feedback and a comfortable all-round feel, although it’s … Read more
Ridley has unveiled its new Falcn RS road bike which is designed to combine light weight with aerodynamic efficiency. The Belgian brand says the Falcn RS is similar to its Noah Fast Disc aero road bike in terms of drag at a weight that’s comparable with that of its Helium SLX Disc climbing machine, and … Read more
The Kostume EDIT002 Men’s Sleeveless Base Layer is designed to work with the brand’s signature jersey or as a standalone garment for both indoor training and in hot riding conditions. Made from recycled fabrics and with a limited-edition print, it’s the most comfortable, summer-weight synthetic base layer I’ve used.Our best cycling base layers buyer’s guide … Read more
To mark 15 years of road.cc, we thought it would be fun to look through the archives and pick out some of our biggest, best and most memorable articles of all time. As that archive is so large and we can only recall so much, coming up with an ultimate shortlist of 15 was pretty … Read more
Known rather dramatically as Birzman The Pump with Flick-It, this well-made device blows up tyres very effectively. The big dial is typically very easy to read and the price is reasonable – overall it’s solidly good, if not outstanding.Our best track pumps buyer’s guide rounds up our favourite inflators from less than 30 quid to… nearly … Read more
