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SRAM lightens Force AXS groupset, speeds up shifting and adds new power meter options

Second-tier groupset gets a complete update: new hood shape, redesigned front derailleur, integrated chainrings and a funky new finish

Wed, Mar 01, 2023 15:00

2023 Cannondale Supersix Evo 4 launch Spain10

Cannondale launches new aero-optimised SuperSix Evo 4 with threaded bottom bracket — all the details + first ride review

Aaron travelled to Spain to put the new Cannondale SuperSix Evo 4 through its paces in the hills and mountains of Girona... but did it impress him?

Wed, Mar 01, 2023 14:00

Is Shimano abandoning cup and cone hubs in favour of sealed cartridge bearings?

The newly released Shimano hubs launched at the same time as the new CUES groupsets feature sealed bearings and modular design

Wed, Mar 01, 2023 13:28

Mondraker Dusty – the mountain biker’s gravel bike

The e-gravel bike is a new milestone for the MTB brand

Tue, Feb 28, 2023 16:36

Mondraker Dusty XR – First ride review

Mondraker has stepped into the world of gravel, and we've had a go on the new bike

Tue, Feb 28, 2023 16:15

Shimano unveils new cross-compatible CUES groupsets for city, touring and mountain bikes, consolidating Claris, Sora and Tiagra

The new 9,10 and 11-speed, disc-brake-only drivetrain ecosystem means everything below mechanical 105 will be slowly phased out on flat bar bikes, and it's highly likely these changes will be coming to drop bar bikes too

Tue, Feb 28, 2023 16:03

Princeton CarbonWorks Wake 6560 Disc Wheelset

Court rules SRAM patents not infringed by Princeton Carbon Works’ aero wheels

The ruling brings the two-year dispute over the undulating rim design to an end

Tue, Feb 28, 2023 11:44

Chris Froome disc brake wheel change screenshot 1 – via Instagram Reels

Fed up Froome denounces disc brake wheels on Instagram Reel

The four-time Tour de France champ insinuated that his recent Tour du Rwanda woes were down to slow disc brake wheel changes

Mon, Feb 27, 2023 21:01

New SRAM Force AXS first ride review — is it any good?

Do we like the new SRAM Force groupset? We had a chance to try it out ahead of the official launch and get some first impressions....

Mon, Feb 27, 2023 16:41

Gear up for bikepacking adventures — five cool bags and accessories from Specialized, Lomo, Zefal and Morsa

If you've got plenty of bike adventures lined up for the year, these bags and accessories might come in handy...

Mon, Feb 27, 2023 12:51

Is this the most luminescent Tarmac to date? Remco’s exclusive S-Works SL7 plus a super bling gold chainring, new Pirelli race tyres, eco-sunglasses + much more

Check out this week’s top tech news, from Remco's special Tarmac to a golden chainring from Aerocoach, new Rapha and Maap collections and more sustainable shades

Sat, Feb 25, 2023 12:00

Cinderella cycling shoes, Tadej’s tiny handwriting, a very mini mini pump, tyre lever 2-in-1 + more: The coolest stuff I could find at a bike show

Funky saddles, flashy hubs and fresh kicks! Here's a round-up of all the newest, coolest and quirkiest stuff on show at the Corebike show, a bona fide UK bike industry tradition

Fri, Feb 24, 2023 14:52

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Do we need suspension on gravel bikes? Giant unveils the Revolt X

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

Thu, Feb 23, 2023 17:49

CORE! Seven cool bikes from Colnago, Specialized, Orro and more

Road and gravel, titanium (lots of that) and carbon to the fore as top brands show their wares to the bike trade… and us

Wed, Feb 22, 2023 16:18

Pinarello introduces two new road bikes to performance and endurance ranges… and they’re (slightly) more affordable

The new Pinarello F and X models offer a blend of comfort and performance for a bit less than the flagship Dogma F, with prices ranging between £4,500-£9,500

Wed, Feb 22, 2023 15:00

Hutchinson’s tyre range now available in 50mm width

Brand's gravel tyre range gets fat

Wed, Feb 22, 2023 14:40

Cool contact points from Wahoo, Shimano, SQlab, Giro and KranX

For this week's round-up of five cool things, we've got saddles, shoes, pedals and a helmet

Mon, Feb 20, 2023 17:14

Is this CHPT3 collaboration the coolest Brompton yet? Plus tech news from Cube, Ritchey, Silca, Chapter2, Mission Workshop & more

Check out all of the week’s top tech news, including a brand new gravel bike, a limited edition frameset from Ritchey, anodising where you never expected it, and the accessory that’s like ‘sitting on a cloud’... allegedly

Sat, Feb 18, 2023 12:00