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Is stuffing a hydration pack down your jersey more aero? Joe Skipper reveals his latest radical triathlon bike setup

From water bottle fairings to a water bottle stomach, the triathlon and time trial specialist certainly got people talking in his latest Ironman outing

Tue, Apr 25, 2023 14:22

Selle Italia Novus Boost Evo 3D top view

Nopinz launches a gravel skinsuit with cargo pockets

The Pro-1 Gravel should cope with the “arduous demands of gravel racing whilst providing an aerodynamic edge”

Mon, Mar 27, 2023 18:35

Has aero gone too far? The most excessive cycling tech made to shave milliseconds

What's the most ridiculous aero "innovation" that we've seen in 2023 so far? Here's a round-up of some recent innovations that have raised eyebrows yet (supposedly) improve aero performance

Mon, Feb 20, 2023 18:11

Bianchi’s new Oltre ‘Air Deflector’ tech isn’t UCI legal

Bianchi has now confirmed the Oltre has been approved by the UCI without the addition of the radical Air Deflectors, but that the frame is prepared to mount this component

Wed, Oct 26, 2022 10:27

Is Aerosensor the best system for reducing drag without a wind tunnel?

Check out the new British system that uses F1 tech to give your aero drag in real-time as you ride

Thu, Aug 04, 2022 10:01

What’s with the hole in the new Trek Madone? Aerodynamics analysed on radical 2023 superbike

Trek’s radical new design is like nothing else on the market, so why have they done it? Will it actually work? We dive into the aerodynamics to get a better idea…

Fri, Jun 24, 2022 12:22

Upright cycling water bottle has an angled top to “maintain an aerodynamic position” while sipping, and it’s crowdfunding on Kickstarter

The idea is that you don’t have to tilt your head to hydrate, which Nothirst claims can reduce drag by up to 35% compared to using a traditional bottle

Wed, May 04, 2022 15:21

“Clear, quantifiable and undeniable”: Swiss Side data shows UCI ban on super tuck and TT position “will increase aerodynamic drag”

Swiss Side says its aero engineers "are not amused" by the UCI's latest rule changes, claiming wind tunnel results show riders can save considerable time by top tube descending and riding in the TT position

Sun, Feb 14, 2021 11:29

Princeton’s funky wheels arrive in the UK

Princeton CarbonWorks wheels now available to buy in the UK

Fri, Feb 07, 2020 09:41

Parcours launch the Strade ‘next generation’ aero wheelset, with different rim profiles for front and rear wheels

The British brand are encouraging racers to 'think wider' with the launch of their new £999 tubeless-ready aero wheelset, optimised for 28mm tyres and with different depths and profiles for the front and rear wheels

Thu, Jan 23, 2020 09:00