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SRAM RED eTap AXS – 12-speed wireless groupset with radical new approach to gearing launched + In depth First Look Video Q&A with SRAM engineers

We take a close look at SRAM’s wireless electronic groupset, which goes 12-speed with bigger gear range. And an app

Thu, Feb 07, 2019 14:41

Exclusive! First look: Boardman launches new 9 Series SLR bikes

Check out the whole range of rim brake and disc brake carbon road bikes – some at bargain prices

Tue, Feb 05, 2019 17:27

Five cool things from Lapierre, Silca, 3 West Design, Giant and Fizik

Another preview selection of bikes, components and kit that we're testing as we start a new week, with full reviews coming soon...

Mon, Feb 04, 2019 20:23

Ekoi launch the R5 Custom, a “100% customisable shoe”

The quirky French cycling apparel and accessories brand are now allowing you to make some serious modifications to their R5 performance road shoe with an online custom configurator...

Mon, Feb 04, 2019 18:16

Turbo trainers of the pros – What trainers do pro teams use for indoor training? Featuring Tacx, Elite and more

We take a look at the spread of turbo trainer sponsorship in the World Tour ranks

Mon, Feb 04, 2019 16:02

Tech trend predictions for 2019 – what bike tech are we going to see this year?

We've rubbed the road.cc crystal ball and made a few predictions for what's to come throughout 2019...

Sun, Feb 03, 2019 21:34

Vittoria launch Elusion Carbon wheels for road, gravel and cyclocross

The wheels come in rim and disc brake options, with a 17mm internal width and 30mm or 42mm depth options

Thu, Jan 31, 2019 16:04

Scicon launch new X-Over bib shorts

Available in 10 sizes and designed to compliment their new Elan saddle, the Italian-made X-Over bibs will set you back £219

Thu, Jan 31, 2019 12:33

Pro Bikes: Bahrain – Merida’s stunning Reacto and Scultura disc-equipped race bikes

First look at Merida's 2019 pro race bikes with disc brakes

Thu, Jan 31, 2019 09:47

Tail It Technologies launch bendable bike GPS tracker that fits in your handlebar

The Norwegian tech company have invented a USB-rechargeable GPS tracker that has a battery life of up to 8 weeks, and it can be fitted inside any handlebar type

Wed, Jan 30, 2019 18:49

Continental GP 5000 vs Mavic UST tubeless setup – video

Will Conti's new tubeless road tyre install on a Mavic UST rim. Watch to find out

Wed, Jan 30, 2019 17:30

First Look: 2019 bling coming your way

Cool new products from Fizik, Brooks, Poc, Pirelli, Catlike, Cane Creek, Bryton and more

Wed, Jan 30, 2019 14:56

Zwift’s Watopia now open all hours plus one guest world

Now you can ride Watopia all the time

Wed, Jan 30, 2019 14:51

Corebike: New gravel/adventure bikes from Rondo, Forme, Ghost & Donnelly

Check out the very latest products from this year's Corebike Show – the place where high end bike brands hang out

Tue, Jan 29, 2019 16:39

Rapha tease release of Explore shoes, expanded women’s range, Paul Smith Ltd edition kit and more this year

A little glimpse at what you can expect from Rapha this year

Tue, Jan 29, 2019 12:07

Five cool things coming soon from Douchebags, Fizik, Panaracer, Edco and Honey Stinger

Another selection of bike bits and bobs that we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Tue, Jan 29, 2019 09:30

In case you missed it: road.cc Best Cycling Components, Accessories and Clothing of 2018/19 Awards

Revealed! The very best cycling products we've tested over the past year

Mon, Jan 28, 2019 16:14

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Enve launches new aluminium hubs for rim and disc brake wheels

New aluminium hubs bring Enve wheel ownership down to £2,700

Mon, Jan 28, 2019 10:45

Fast things for 2019 – ten new products to make you faster and more efficient this year

There's all manor of products out there that promise to save you some watts on all areas of your bike. We round up some of the most exciting things out there for 2019...

Sat, Jan 26, 2019 21:15

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Temple Cycles’ Adventure Disc marries classic looks with huge versatility

Reynolds steel framed do-it-all drop bar bike

Sat, Jan 26, 2019 09:24

Hunt launch the 35 Carbon Gravel Disc X-Wide, with a 35mm depth and 30mm width

After the success of their 30 carbon gravel wheelset with a 27mm rim width, Hunt have gone even wider at 30mm wide with these new wheels that are optimised for 40c tyres

Thu, Jan 24, 2019 12:58

e-bike versus lightweight bike: which is quickest up a climb?

We've pointed both up our our most picturesque local climb to find out

Thu, Jan 24, 2019 08:30

First look: Heroïn Bikes, designed specifically for the Haute Route

These high-end boutique beauties from the new French brand Heroïn were designed specifically to cope with the demands of the Haute Route, and described as "versatile climbing" bikes

Tue, Jan 22, 2019 13:13

Five cool things coming soon from Pearson, Pro, Muc-Off, Tacx and Useeme

Another smorgasbord of new kit, techy bits and bikes that we're testing at the moment, with reviews coming soon...

Mon, Jan 21, 2019 21:29

Decathlon launch Van Rysel brand for their performance road bike range

Having already rebadged their touring, commuter and sportive bikes to the Triban name, Decathlon's performance road bikes will now be called Van Rysel following the global launch on Friday

Mon, Jan 21, 2019 21:25