Sadiq Khan has promised to conduct a review of ‘floating’ bus stops and assured that he’s committed to reducing danger on cycling lanes, after 164 campaign groups raised safety concerns for visually impaired pedestrians but failed to provide evidence of any incident.Floating bus stops, where a cycle lane is sandwiched between a bus stop and a … Read more
MAAP’s Alt_Road Cargo bib shorts, as you can probably guess, are part of its gravel or adventure range – and they are designed around what is a very high-quality chamois. In fact, they are comfortable throughout and have an excellent build quality. But can they just justify that eye-watering price? They’re much dearer than the … Read more
The NiteRider Lumina Max 2500 is a more than capable front light – it’s powerful, easy to use, and has a variety of beam settings that mean it can be used in a variety of situations. However, it is not the lightest and it comes with a fairly steep price tag. You might want to … Read more
Amsterdam officials are looking to introduce a speed limit of 20kph for electric bikes within the city boundaries to improve safety for pedestrians as well as other cyclists.In a letter to the city council, Amsterdam’s transport chief Melanie van der Horst said that e-bikes can often travel faster than 30 kph, boosting the range of … Read more
The Specialized/Fjällräven Handlebar Rack is a secure way of transporting luggage without it interfering with your cables. It can be mounted to your handlebar at two different heights, allowing the rack to accommodate smaller frames and shorter head tubes. On the highest setting it does sit a little awkwardly high, preventing you from mounting a … Read more
On episode 47 of the road.cc Podcast, we’re joined by Chris Dixon, co-founder and director of training at the cargo bike logistics company Pedal Me, to talk all things cargo bike. Inspired by a column from a certain British broadcast and writer claiming modern cargo bikes costing in the region of £4,000 are “pedalled by … Read more
A car passenger who confronted and attacked a cyclist with a crutch, after taking issue with the way the bike rider passed the vehicle he was travelling in, has received a comunity order and been ordered to pay significant costs for the assault.John Walker objected to the way the cyclist rode as he was getting out of the vehicle, Chronicle Live … Read more
