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Q36.5 Jersey Hybrid Que X Navy Blue
The Q36.5 Jersey Que X is a high-quality long-sleeve jersey that offers a good balance of wind protection and breathability. It has a great fit and I found it comfortable for rides of any duration. However, there is no escaping the jersey’s high price.> Buy now: Q36.5 Que X long-sleeve jersey for £139.99 from 7hundredThe Que X’s combination of warmth, … Read more
Lorry driver admits causing cyclist’s death by passing him too closely
A lorry driver has admitted to causing the death of a cyclist who lost control of his bike and crashed, fracturing his skull, after the motorist passed “within 20 inches” of his handlebars.On the second day of the trial at Newry Crown Court yesterday, 36-year-old lorry driver Neil James McVeigh, who had been charged with … Read more
What is a hybrid bike? Everything you need to know about the UK’s best-selling bike type
Halfway between mountain bikes and road bikes, hybrid bikes are incredibly common. Watch people riding to work or pootling around riding spots away from traffic and you’ll see lots of hybrid bikes. But just what qualifies a flat-bar bike as a hybrid, and what makes them the best-selling bike type in the UK and many other … Read more
Pothole “so deep I can park my bike in it” branded a “danger to life” by cyclist
A cyclist has blasted the “atrocious” state of the roads near his home in Oxfordshire, which he says represent a “potential danger to life”, a week after an 84-year-old was killed after the front wheel of his bike became lodged in a nine-inch-deep crack in the road surface in Lancashire.Cyclist Tim Masters, from Didcot, has … Read more
Pearson Hard As Nails Merino Head Warmer
The Pearson Merino Head Warmer is lovely – it’s thin enough to stay comfy under a helmet, warm enough to be worth bothering with, and breathable enough to leave on when you’re working hard. It’s expensive and you can get similar performance for less, but still, you’re unlikely to regret treating your noggin to this.This … Read more
Starting next week: road.cc Recommends awards 2022/23
Make a date in your diary, folks: the road.cc Recommends awards start next week where we’ll be revealing the best bikes, components, accessories and clothing that we reviewed in 2022.Here’s how it works… You probably know that the best products we review are added to road.cc Recommends every month. We set the bar high. From the … Read more
Council warned that removing key cycle lane would be “real PR risk” – but pressed ahead anyway
Councillors in Bristol were warned that controversial plans to scrap a key cycle lane in the city – which the council claimed would help alleviate the risk of flooding on the road – would prove hugely unpopular and a potential “real PR risk”, but decided to press ahead with the scheme anyway.Whiteladies Road, a key … Read more
Scribe Race-D Wide+ wheelset
The Scribe Race-D Wide+ wheelset is an evolution of the Race-D wheelset we reviewed in 2020 and loved, again proving that aluminium wheels can be more than just training wheels. They are light, weighing in at just 1,448g (31g lighter than previously), with lots of stiffness, and durable, too. Overall, this is a great set … Read more