The Santini Unico Women’s Shorts are designed for long-distance riding, and provide exceptional comfort and a second skin feel. They feature Santini’s top-of-the-range seat pad and silky soft fabric with minimal seams. The breathable mesh panel on the bibs might make those mid-ride toilet stops more challenging, but otherwise there’s little to fault here.For more … Read more
The team bike of Bora-Hansgrohe’s Marco Haller, an enviable Specialized Tarmac SL7 kitted out to a value of around €20,000, was crushed by an unnoticing driver who reversed over it as the Austrian leapt off at the last-minute… before the motorist drove over it twice more.Speaking to Austrian news website Kleine Zeitung, Haller explained how he had been riding … Read more
Tech company Aleck has launched Punks, a wireless system that allows cyclists to listen to audio and communicate with other riders. Punks are near-ear devices, the idea being that they don’t block other sounds, such as traffic.2023 Aleck Punks near-ear audio device – 2 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)“The Punks securely attach to helmet straps and deliver … Read more
Collision figures from the UK’s first Dutch-style roundabout show that there have been more reported collisions in the three years since it was installed than in the three years prior in its old layout.A report by the BBC, using figures provided by Cambridgeshire County Council, showed that there have been 10 reported collisions, three of … Read more
The CES Sport Draig 50 wheelset is solid and dependable, aero enough to provide a decent boost over stock box section wheels, yet still shallow enough to be manageable in most weather conditions. The brass spoke nipples and pre-fitted tubeless rim tape make them easy to set up and service, but they are a fair … Read more
If you went to the Cycle Show at Alexandra Palace, London, at the weekend you’ll have seen a stunning Evoke Mk3 titanium road bike on Enigma’s stand – and we happen to know that the ride quality is excellent too.Bike shows aren’t great for photography – messy backgrounds, lots of people milling around, and so on – but … Read more
In terms of design Restrap’s Tool Pouch doesn’t necessarily bring anything new or groundbreaking to the market, but what it does do is show how it should be done for quality and durability. It also comes in a range of colours (well, three), so you aren’t only stuck with black.If you’re looking for similarly good … Read more
This one came with a warning of “police indifference” from the road.cc reader who submitted today’s Near Miss of the Day clip, after no further action was taken to this alarming piece of driving because… there was no record of the report, and then it had been incorrectly dealt with by a trainee, meaning the 14-day window … Read more
