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Rudie Can’t Steer? TfL double-decker bus crashes into London bike shop with driver injured
The Route 19 TfL bus crashed into Velorution, an urban bike shop on King’s Road, Chelsea in a freakish incident that saw the driver being rushed to the hospital and emergency services closing the road down.A bike shop employee got the fright of his life on Wednesday afternoon when the driver of a double-decker bus sent the vehicle straight … Read more
Engo Eyewear Engo 2 sport smartglasses
The Engo 2 Sport Smartglasses from Engo Eyewear may not be ‘just’ sunglasses, but they still offer good optics – alongside a clever heads-up-display which works either with its associated app or your Garmin, Apple, Sunnto or Android device. It’s pretty high-tech, and while it’s a fair investment they aren’t excessively expensive – standard glasses … Read more
Is Trek’s new road bike really aluminium? Updated Émonda ALR features new frame with Kammtail aero tubing and fully integrated cables
Trek has released an updated version of its Émonda ALR aluminium road bike that features a new frame with Kammtail aero tubing, a revised geometry, and fully integrated cables. Oh, and there’s a threaded bottom bracket too.“The third-generation Émonda ALR was built with incredibly light and strong Alpha Aluminium, a race-specific geometry and a completely … Read more
Exposure Link DayBright MK2
The Exposure Link DayBright MK2 is a very well made helmet light that lives up to the company’s reputation for quality. Output is great and battery life is decent, though the mounting system is a little awkward to set up.We haven’t reviewed many helmet lights, but check out our guide to the best bike lights … Read more
3D printed cycling tech — what 3D printed bike products have taken off, and what’s coming in the future?
The world has gone 3D printing mad, and it seems like there is literally nothing that can’t be made using additive manufacture. That has extended to bikes too, of course, with everything thing from components, to contact points to whole bike frames being 3D printed nowadays. If 3D printing in the bike industry is still all … Read more
Suspended sentence “a real farce”, says family of cyclist killed by motorist – as Cycling UK blasts UK’s “broken road traffic laws”
The father of a cyclist who was struck from behind and killed by a motorist – despite experts finding that the rider should have been visible for at least seven seconds before the collision – has described the suspended sentence handed to the driver, convicted of causing death by careless driving, as “too lenient” and … Read more
KranX F-170 – 17 Function Multi Tool
The Kranx F-170 17 Function Multi Tool has pretty much all of the tools you need for roadside repairs, and they are of a good quality too. It folds down relatively small, and for the tools on offer it’s not a bad price either. Check out our guide to the best bike multi tools for … Read more