Tech News

Garmin launches new Tacx Nēra smart trainer with built-in motion pods and WiFi connectivity

Priced at £859.99, the Nēra removes the need for an expensive extra adapter to connect over WiFi - but the additional movement while you pedal is now not optional as it was on the Tacx Neo 3M

Tue, Oct 20, 2026 13:48
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Garmin launches Edge 1060 GPS bike computer with voice control, alongside new Edge Explore 3

The new flagship Edge 1060 adds hands-free voice commands, smarter navigation and a larger touchscreen, while the Edge Explore 3 and Explore 3 Plus offer more accessible options, priced from £349.99

Tue, Oct 20, 2026 12:43
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Check out Silca’s retro-looking bike computer, the AI coaching system that promises real-world rewards, new shoes to keep your feet comfy this winter, and the rest of the week’s bike tech news

Plus, the app that stops your batteries dying on you, sunglasses designed especially for autumn, and a highly questionable system to avoid inflating your tyres ever again

Sat, Oct 17, 2026 12:00
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Scott chases comfort and practicality with new E-Ville full-suspension commuter bike

E-Ville urban e-bike comes with 100Nm Bosch motor and up to 800Wh battery, and it’s setup for year-round commuting right out of the box

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 15:00
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Gravel-specific suspension forks from DT Swiss are now available to buy separately

Previously found on only select bikes DT Swiss unleashes its gravel bounce to the masses with two models available, with the top-end F 132 One priced at £999.99

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 13:00
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“One of the best handling bikes on the market”, and a genius solution for using your SPDs with normal shoes: road.cc Recommends updated with another superb 7 cycling products

A French fancy road racer, a very sweet helmet, and Redshift's handy Mousetrap adapters make our latest Recommends list, along with four more excellent products

Mon, Oct 12, 2026 16:48
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Newmen unveils the Streem G.62, a 1,670g, 32-inch aero wheelset… but you can’t buy it yet

Available with carbon or steel spokes, the 62mm deep Streem G.62 is Newmen's new flagship gravel wheelset

Mon, Oct 12, 2026 10:00
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Check out the lightest, longest-lasting sports smart glasses ever, the aerobars designed especially for Zwift, new entry-level Sidi shoes & loads more

We’ve got news on how to become world champion without leaving home, your chance to ride with Pogacar, Hunt’s aero wheels for high-volume tyres, and the rest of the week’s top tech news

Sat, Oct 10, 2026 12:00
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Aero XC is here: Van Rysel enters the mountain bike market with all new wind tunnel-tested RCR-XC… complete with Zipp’s new 32-inch aero wheels

And it's apparently lighter than the 29-inch wheeled bike used by the Decathlon Ford team, and aerodynamic features promise a 15.5 watt saving at 35km/h

Thu, Oct 08, 2026 09:00
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“A lot of 32″ bikes have pretty strange geometry”: Revel’s El Jeffe Grande boasts frame and 3D-printed parts designed especially for 32-inch wheels

The aptly-named El Jeffe Grande may be the best looking 32er we've seen yet

Wed, Oct 07, 2026 16:00
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Colnago launches G5-X race-ready gravel bike with 53mm tyre clearance

Italian brand’s new platform is firmly focused on the performance-oriented side of the gravel market, with prices starting at £5,300

Wed, Oct 07, 2026 09:00
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Look launches G85 Cezal RS – a 7.9kg gravel race bike that puts handling ahead of aero tubing

New gravel model gets a lighter, stiffer carbon frame and race-focused build, but the French brand says real-world control, comfort and rider position matter more than deep aero tubes

Tue, Oct 06, 2026 14:00
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WTB’s CGR i28 gravel wheels boast ‘diamond-like carbon’ ratchet and deep rims to compliment aero tyres

WTB brings fresh gravel wheels to the market, boasting a freehub and rim tech built for durability

Tue, Sep 29, 2026 16:00
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Castelli brings “game-changing” PFAS-free AirCore fabric to all new Gabba Pro, and two new versions of the Perfetto

There are now two Perfetto jackets, the warmer and heavier duty Perfetto 4 and the lighter Perfetto Pro, and the classic Gabba jersey/jacket hybrid has had a makeover to incorporate Polartec's windproof and waterproof AirCore fabric

Wed, Sep 23, 2026 17:41
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Intriguing new tech that makes your mechanical shifting electronic, and a more affordable take on the radar light: Five Cool Things from the CIN Show 2026

A selection of the most interesting things we saw at the CIN Show, now in its second year with quite a bit more going on than last year's inaugural event

Tue, Sep 22, 2026 17:18
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Leon Kaiser wins Sea Otter UCI Gravel race on unreleased 32-inch wheels and bike

It's a big day for big wheels and tyres

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 18:01
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Want to bling your Brompton? Hope has you covered with unreleased products for G-Line bikes

Hope teases unreleased products for G-Line bikes

Sat, Sep 19, 2026 12:53
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Has Focus reimagined its Mares cyclocross bike as a gravel racer? Mysterious new gravel bike with space for 55mm tyres pops up at Sea Otter

Big tyres and racy intentions... it looks like Focus has revived a classic, but the name is likely to be the only familiar thing

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 16:40
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Trek and Scott debut prototype 32-inch XC bikes at Soldier Hollow World Cup

32-inch wheels have arrived to Solder Hollow in force, and there's a little extra thrown in for good measure

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 16:31
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32-inch gravel tyres officially enter Schwalbe’s range with two models and two widths

Schwalbe's 32-inch gravel rubber is here, and the brand reckons that this is just the tip of the iceberg

Fri, Sep 18, 2026 12:06
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Pinarello expands Dogma XC range to include new ‘affordable’ models, with bikes starting at £6k

Marathon and downcountry comes for Pinarello's Dogma XC full suspension platform with new, more affordable bikes, and yep, a very, very expensive build, too

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 13:00
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Shimano introduces SPD-SLR clipless pedal system for the road, with a completely redesigned pedal platform and cleat

Component giant promises a lower stack height, faster engagement, lighter weight and simplified adjustments on updated Dura-Ace and Ultegra pedals, and there are new S-Phyre road shoes too

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 08:00
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The most luxurious bike seat money can buy? Brooks B17 Utmost edition, plus more cool things for your commute from Look, Batribike, Topeak and SKS

All of these things look like they would do very nicely for riding to work, and our reviewers are busy putting them through their paces

Tue, Sep 15, 2026 17:34
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Specialized’s Diverge 4 gets the S-Works treatment, boasting internally routed Future Shock and shedding 200g from the frame

For the lofty sum of £11,999, Specialized's flagship gravel bike gets a posher carbon layup and the most uncompromising build kit

Tue, Sep 15, 2026 17:00
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Moustache updates Lundi 27 with Bosch’s first hub motor and a slimmer, lighter design

Popular urban e-bike gets a major update with Bosch’s new Hub Line motor and a claimed 3.5kg weight saving

Tue, Sep 15, 2026 09:00
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Latest Reviews

Lauf Grit 3rd Gen suspension fork: A thoughtful and maintanence-free suspension fork alternative

Smoothens out the gravel with very little weight penalty, a little pricey though
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 11:00
$1190.00
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Vision Metron 60 RS SL Disc Carbon Road Wheelset review – worth the premium price?

Fast, light and well-engineered, but lacking anything truly outstanding to justify the premium price
Wed, Oct 21, 2026 06:00
£3099.99
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Povec C1 Performance Sunglasses review – change from light to dark in an instant

Smart sunnies with clever tint-changing tech that works well
Tue, Oct 20, 2026 06:00
$249.00
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Shimano Deore M7200 drivetrain – Refined, affordable but noisy

Slick, affordable shifting, but the lack of a clutch is a fly in the ointment
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 11:00
£354.97
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Specialized Power EVO Pro with Mirror review – firm, weighty, 3D-printed saddle boasts an effective channel

Very effective channelling and strong construction, but heavy and on the firm side
Mon, Oct 19, 2026 06:00
£275.00
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Mercian Ventura Allroad frame review – custom geometry and an exceptional finish

A showcase of high quality craftmanship, with an excellent ride quality to boot
Sun, Oct 18, 2026 16:00
£2650.00
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Magicshine Seemee 400 ANT+ review – a great little rear light provided you don’t buy it to fulfil its more grandiose claims

Very bright with a great physical design, but the tech is gimmicky and battery life nowhere near claimed
Sat, Oct 17, 2026 13:00
£69.99
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GripGrab PACR Bib Shorts review – a super comfortable pad for the price tag

Very comfortable for short to medium rides, sporting a premium level pad at a mid range price
Fri, Oct 16, 2026 10:00
£117.00
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Revel Ranger SRAM X0 Transmission mountain bike – Revel’s definition of downcountry may make you rethink the controversial genre

Big travel capability in a lively small-travel package… and it looks excellent
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 11:00
£7999.00
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Parcours Strade GT wheels review – do they justify the price tag?

Clever tech and great design just about justify the price tag – the wheels your bike fitter will recommend
Thu, Oct 15, 2026 10:29
£2499.00
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Hope 20mm Gravity Stem – A compelling option for those looking to change up their riding position

Some very specific benefits but its all about compromise
Wed, Oct 14, 2026 16:00
£115.00
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Rapha Mens Brevet Wind Gilet III review – light, packable, comfortable and effective and priced accordingly

Light, comfortable and effective, plus great Brevet-line looks. Complete your Rapha wardrobe!
Wed, Oct 14, 2026 06:00
£140.00
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