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best road bike tyres

What tyres are best for your road bike? Here are our top recommendations for speed, comfort and puncture protection

Our top road bike tyre picks and for every rider, whether you're chasing speed, comfort, durability, or great value

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*COMPETITION NOW CLOSED* Win! FIVE sets of Michelin Power Cup TLR pro road tyres + Peaty’s Holeshot sealant worth £157.97 each must be won!

Thanks to our pals at Silverfish, a quintet of winners will be spinning into spring with some of the best road tubeless tyres around, plus sealant to keep them inflated. There are nearly £800 worth of prizes to be won, best of luck!

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Why wider tyres on road bikes are here to stay March 2024

Why wider tyres on road bikes are here to stay… and why they may get wider still

We talk to the experts to get the skinny on why wider bike tyres are (mostly) faster and always more comfortable and where tyre, wheel, and bike evolution may take us next

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2024 Hunt SUB50 Limitless – 18

Hunt’s new SUB50 Limitless Aero Disc wheels offer “aero superiority and class-beating performance to weight”

With hookless rims, carbon spokes and a new ratchet hub, this is “the ultimate all-around mid-depth wheel system for riders unwilling to compromise”, says the UK brand

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Why are modern bike wheels so wide, and should I buy direct from China? Your wheel tech questions answered

Are carbon spokes better, is hookless (still) the future and can you use carbon wheels through winter? Jamie's here to debunk and debrief all your most pressing wheel queries

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Have we witnessed the death of tubular tyres? Why tubeless now rules the Tour de France peloton

Is the takeover of tubeless tyres in the pro peloton almost complete in 2023? Find out what the pros are using in this year's Tour de France

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Giant unveils the Revolt X – a super-capable suspension gravel bike

Revolt X gets a suspension fork, dropper post and can accommodate 53mm-wide tyres

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Tubeless inserts for less than £10 – a cheap way to upgrade your gravel bike

Tubless insert kits are quite expensive, so we made some for less than a tenner

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2023 Specialized Turbo tyre hero

Specialized revamps S-Works Turbo tyre range with tubeless and clincher options

There are four new S-Works Turbo tyres in total with a new compound that Specialized claims are its fastest, best handling and most durable performance tyres yet

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2022 Cadex 50 Ultra wheel and aero tyre fitted

Cadex reveals new 50 Ultra Disc wheelset and Aero tubeless tyres “engineered for outright speed”

Just look at the width of those spokes! New hookless wheels claim best-in-class speed and stiffness to weight while the tyres are shaped with aerodynamics in mind

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