Shimano Dura-Ace

“The fastest road bike ever made”: Specialized unveils the S-Works Tarmac SL9

Specialized says its new flagship Tarmac combines a 687g frame with improved aerodynamics to outperform rivals – including the Colnago Y1Rs, Cervélo S5 and Factor One – on real-world race courses

Tue, Jun 30, 2026 14:00
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Like Colnago’s new Tour de France bike? It’ll cost you £20,000

Limited edition version of Colnago’s C68 road bike marks the Tour’s Florence grand départ at the end of this month; the number 1 model will be auctioned by Sotheby’s

Thu, Jun 06, 2024 16:30
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Shimano patents hint at fully wireless groupsets

Newly published patents suggest both derailleurs will get their own batteries and they’ll interact wirelessly – possibly in a gravel-focused groupset first

Wed, Apr 17, 2024 15:36
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Check out the most off-beat bike in the peloton: EF Pro Cycling’s Cannondale SuperSix EVO

Take a look at the impossible-to-ignore bike that Rigoberto Urán is riding this year, and find out why everything isn’t quite as it seems

Tue, Jan 09, 2024 21:45
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Remembering the Trek Madone 9 Series road bike: a bit odd… but very cool

It had its idiosyncrasies – including flip-out 'Vector Wings’ in the head tube – but we wish every new bike offered as many interesting features as the Trek Madone 9 Series did back in 2015

Tue, Nov 21, 2023 21:45
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Check out the Orro Signature Venturi STC limited edition dream bike, that is (perhaps) not as pricey as you might think

This aero road bike comes with Shimano’s top-level Dura-Ace Di2 groupset and Zipp 404 Firecrest wheels, and by today's standards, the price tag isn't too outrageous

Tue, Nov 14, 2023 21:45
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Check out the Festka Spectre in a stunning limited edition ‘Bodies’ finish

Just 10 of these carbon road bikes are available, hand-painted by the artist, but you’ll need to dig deep to pay for one… Very deep

Mon, Oct 30, 2023 21:45
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Specialized Tarmac SL8: leaked details of “the world’s fastest race bike” appear online

Documents say new model features a ‘Speed Sniffer’ nose cone for aero gains with the S-Works frame weighing just 685g frame and complete bikes starting at 6.62kg

Tue, Aug 01, 2023 17:17
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Canyon unveils Mathieu van der Poel edition Aeroad CFR

Limited-edition model comes with an updated frame and a white finish with MVDP logos

Mon, Jul 10, 2023 11:35
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Factor launches new O2 VAM as “the world’s fastest climbing bike”

Updated model boasts a 700g frame that’s designed to combine its light weight with aero efficiency and will be raced by Israel-Premier Tech in the Tour de France

Mon, Jul 10, 2023 09:00
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