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N+ Bikes launches limited edition Mercedes-AMG e-bikes – plus Taipei Cycle Show highlights, Beryl hits Canterbury + more

It’s a mostly techy edition of our weekly e-bike round-up this time, featuring some e-bike goodness from Taipei and some rather luxurious limited edition bikes with Mercedes livery…E-bikes at Taipei International Cycle Show Navee e-bike (Image Credit: Navee) All eyes are on Taipei. The Taiwanese city is currently hosting the Taipei International Cycle Show, Asia’s … Read more

“Ouch”: Football legend Alan Shearer crashes into pothole while cycling, suffering nasty cuts to arm and leg

He may have been English football’s most dangerous striker for 15 years, taming more than a few burly centre-halves in his time, but it turns out even Alan Shearer is no match for every cyclist’s worst nightmare: potholes.On Friday afternoon, the Newcastle United legend – like many ex-footballers a keen road cyclist since retiring from … Read more

“Have a day off!” Backlash as council accuses young cyclists of “criminal damage” and reports them to police for digging small bike ramp

A council has been told to give young cyclists a “place to ride” after a social media post accusing a group of children of causing “criminal damage” by building a DIY bike ramp in a park provoked a furious online backlash among locals.Last week, Twyford Parish Council announced on Facebook that it had reported the … Read more

road.cc Dealclincher takeover: Last chance to grab Gorewear clothing with up to 75% off, over £2,000 off previous-gen Giant Propel, 40% off Rapha shoes + more

We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links included on this pageThere are plenty of sales happening this week, so we’ve scoured the web to bring you some of the best cycling deals on offer. Highlights include up to 75% off Gorewear kit, big savings on previous-generation bikes, discounted Van Rysel and Rapha … Read more

Cycle lane plans branded dangerous due to “cars reversing into road” from driveways – but council simply tells drivers to be “on the lookout for cyclists and pedestrians”

Plans for a new shared cycling and walking path in Essex have been criticised by a local Conservative councillor, who claims residents have raised concerns about reversing out of their driveways onto the path and putting cyclists and pedestrians “in danger”.However, in response to the complaints, the local authority simply advised drivers to be “on … Read more

Magicshine Airro Digital Electric Mini Pump

The Magicshine Airro E-Pump is a well-judged portable electric pump that makes tyre inflation quicker, easier and far more consistent than either a hand pump or CO2. It’s not the smallest or lightest option, but it strikes a good balance between size, battery capacity and ease of use. With auto-stop inflation, a clear digital display … Read more

Cycle path blocked for two years – and no one knows why; Dramatic E3 finale; Scottish Labour leader criticised for proposed raiding of active travel fund for road repairs; Goats on the Paris-Roubaix course + more on the live blog

Make streets safer and give women “real freedom to travel” by focusing on cycling as well as walking, campaigners tell government

New guidance issued by the government this week, designed to help local councils make streets safer for women and girls, should focus on cycling and bike-related infrastructure, as well as walking, campaigners say.This week, Active Travel England announced that new guidance will be published and sent to councils later this spring, and training sessions carried … Read more

“The fastest gravel wheel family ever built”: Roval launches Terra Aero CLX and Terra CLX III, claiming aero gains and sub-1,100g weight

Roval has expanded its gravel lineup with two new high-end wheelsets, saying the new Terra Aero CLX is its fastest gravel option ever, with the Terra CLX III being “the lightest, most compliant gravel wheelset we’ve ever made”, coming in at a claimed 1,079g. 2026 Roval Terra Aero CLX action (Image Credit: Roval Wheels and … Read more

“No place in cycling”: Climate activist accused of intentional assault after trying to glue himself to cobbled road during race, causing crash

The climate activist who attempted to glue himself to a cobbled road during Wednesday’s Ronde van Brugge, causing a crash in the peloton, has been arrested and accused of intentional assault and battery and causing malicious obstruction of traffic.The Belgian cycling federation and a number of teams have also commenced legal action against Wouter Mouton, … Read more