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Five cool products coming soon to road.cc

Some info prior to our in-depth reviews of the latest shiny new things from Powertap, Shimano, Carradice, Chapeau! and Feedback, all out being tested by our roving team of reviewers…

Mon, Jul 03, 2017 15:12
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Tour Tech 2017: Time trial bikes – the bikes built for racing against the clock

Bikes built purely for speed kicked off the 2017 Tour de France

Mon, Jul 03, 2017 14:00
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Tour Tech 2017: Team Sky to debut new Kask Valegro helmet

New lightweight 180g helmet is better-ventilated alternative to aero Protone

Mon, Jul 03, 2017 08:19
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Tour Tech 2017: What makes a time trial bike so fast?

The features that save time when you're racing against the clock

Sat, Jul 01, 2017 10:10
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Trek launches superlight new Emondas

Frame weighs just 640g and there are disc brake options too

Sat, Jul 01, 2017 09:18
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Specialized Tarmac 2018: New frame is 200g lighter and more aero

All-new Tarmac is a radical overhaul of the company's flagship race bike

Fri, Jun 30, 2017 18:03
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MET reveal new Trenta helmet

Ahead of the official launch next week, MET have dropped a teaser vid of their latest lid...

Fri, Jun 30, 2017 11:07
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Tour Tech: Mark Cavendish’s Cervelo S5 with an F1 paint finish

Sneak peak at Mark Cavendish's custom painted Cervelo S5 race bike

Fri, Jun 30, 2017 05:31
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Cycling app of the week: Best Bike Split

Best Bike Split is a detailed tool that gives performance predictions and analysis based off your personal stats

Thu, Jun 29, 2017 15:45
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Look reveal new 785 Huez RS super light road bike ahead of Tour de France

The French innovators have unveiled the latest bike in their road line-up with a featherlight 730g frame, plus a more affordable version and new Keo 2 Max carbon pedals

Thu, Jun 29, 2017 12:01
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Strava introduces Club Posts feature

The all-conquering cyclists' social network has made the Clubs section more engaging, allowing admins to post content that appears in the notifications feed of their members

Thu, Jun 29, 2017 09:12
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Shimano Ultegra R8000: more news and updates

We got some more info about the new Shimano Ultegra 8000 groupset at a presentation yesterday, some good and some not so much...

Wed, Jun 28, 2017 12:59
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Updated: Merida launches all-new Reacto aero road bike

Top-level race bike now available with discs as well as rim brakes

Tue, Jun 27, 2017 15:36
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3T Strada: Aero, disc brakes, 30mm tyres and no front mech

3T’s new Strada is an aero endurance bike with discs, wide tyres and no front mech

Tue, Jun 27, 2017 13:52
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Five cool new products coming soon to road.cc

Some info on new gear from Schwalbe, Hill and Ellis, Rapha, Cole and Shimano, all out being tested by our roving team of reviewers…

Mon, Jun 26, 2017 15:28
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First Look: Colnago unveils updated V2-r aero race bike

Updated aero bike gets stiffer frame design, revised brakes and 28mm tyre clearance

Mon, Jun 26, 2017 15:12
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Is Specialized set to unveil a new Tarmac SL6 race bike at the Tour de France?

If Specialized is set to unveil a new Tarmac SL6, and if so, what can we expect?

Mon, Jun 26, 2017 13:46
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Specialized Allez revamped for 2018 – lighter frame, new carbon fork and mudguard mounts

Entry-level road bike redesigned for 2018, with lighter frameset, mudguard mounts and relaxed geometry

Mon, Jun 26, 2017 08:48
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Cycling App of the Week: First Aid for Cyclists by St John Ambulance

This free app from Britain's leading first aid charity gives you useful, cycle-specific medical advice

Thu, Jun 22, 2017 12:23
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Colnago and Pinarello set to launch new top-end bikes

Pinarello Dogma F10 Disk is on the way, as is the Colnago V2-R with aero features

Thu, Jun 22, 2017 12:00
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Mavic introduces Road UST tubeless system covering huge section of wheel range

Ksyriums, Cosmics and Cometes get the tubeless treatment

Wed, Jun 21, 2017 12:01
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Five cool products coming soon to road.cc

The lowdown on new gear from Lauf, Tifosi, Rapha, Quad Lock and Limar, all being reviewed soon on road.cc...

Mon, Jun 19, 2017 14:23
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Take a closer look at the new BMC Teammachine at the Tour de Suisse

See all the improvements on BMC's new bike from a mechanics point of view

Mon, Jun 19, 2017 12:21
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Pinnacle celebrates 10th anniversary with limited edition road bikes

Limited edition Arkose, Lithium and Dolomite bikes launched to celebrate British brands 10th birthday

Mon, Jun 19, 2017 11:04
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Lapierre Pulsium 2018: Stiffer frame and simpler elastomer vibration damper

Lapierre has launched updated Pulsium endurance road bike

Fri, Jun 16, 2017 14:05
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