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Schwalbe says hookless safety standards need tightening, while Cadex argues tyre beads are the real issue – we speak to the brands shaping the future of wheel and tyre technology

We sat down with the people behind DT Swiss, Enve, Zipp, Cadex, Scope and Schwalbe to discover what's shaping the next generation of road wheels and tyres, and to get their take on cycling's ongoing hookless debate

Sun, Aug 09, 2026 09:00

Shimano launches lighter, more aero Dura-Ace wheels

New flagship road wheel range is lighter, stiffer and more aerodynamic thanks to carbon spokes, wider rims and redesigned hubs – and fuels expectations that a next-generation Dura-Ace groupset is on the way

Wed, Jul 29, 2026 08:00

The Reserve 48/53 GR gravel wheelset is built to blend Tour de France aerodynamics with World Cup XC capability

New aero hoops from Reserve get super wide widths, deep profiles and interesting Hollow Hook design

Tue, Jul 07, 2026 17:00

OneUp Components enters the wheel game, and at £549, its Aluminium Wheels are pretty affordable!

Simple in name, simple in intention, OneUp's new wheelset is built to be strong, stiff and lightweight at a reasonable price

Tue, Jun 30, 2026 14:00

Aerodynamic 32-inch gravel wheels are here: Meet the 9th Wave SandStone SL32 wheelset

32-inch wheels are here for gravel, and yep, they're aero

Tue, Jun 30, 2026 11:21

Roval Terra CLX III wheelset

Exceptional wheelset with superb comfort and class-leading low weight that offers a refreshing alternative to the aero arms race

£2750.00

Wed, Jun 17, 2026 11:00

Everyone is talking about 32-inch wheels… but can you actually buy 32-inch bikes and kit right now? Here’s everything we know about that caters for cycling’s trendiest new wheel size

Fancy a dip into the 32-inch wheel waters? Here's most of the 32-inch gear we know of that's readily available, including bikes, tyres and wheels

Tue, Jun 09, 2026 12:33

Best gravel wheels: Find fresh speed and finer handling with our pick of the top wheelsets for gravel riding

Gravel wheels are getting mighty complicated these days, so make buying your next set easy with the best we've tested

Thu, May 14, 2026 13:13

Particle’s 835g RCX27 Hyperlight is the world’s lightest UCI-approved carbon road wheelset Sponsored

We look at young specialist brand Particle, whose range-topping RCX27 Hyperlight Road carbon wheelset features the lightest UCI-approved wheels in the world, as well as their other sub-1kg wheelsets.

Tue, May 12, 2026 12:00

Scribe’s new Gravel Ultra wheelset “improves performance in every area” and gets built-in pressure sensor

String spokes, aero gains and widths to support fat tyres. Scribe's new wheelsets are destined for modern gravel and prices start at £999

Tue, Apr 28, 2026 12:46