Tech News

New Tern Short Haul is compact and the brand’s most affordable cargo bike yet

New compact cargo machine can carry up to 70kg and forgoes electrical assistance to reduce cost, with the bike priced at £1,100

Mon, Jun 06, 2022 15:18
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New 2023 Cube Litening spotted with a lighter frame design

The new road race bike looks to combine low weight with aero tube shapes

Sun, Jun 05, 2022 13:30
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Brand new Trek Madone breaks cover: exclusive look at radical aero road bike for 2023

What's going on with that seat tube? And what the hell is IsoFlow? Watch the video and read all about the 2023 Trek Madone, being raced for the first time at the Criterium du Dauphine

Sun, Jun 05, 2022 09:09
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Pinarello improves aerodynamics on new Grevil F gravel bike

Updated platform gets fully internal cable routing, a new geometry and increased tyre clearance

Wed, Jun 01, 2022 14:00
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Could a new Garmin Edge 1040 bike computer be on its way? What we want to see from new flagship GPS

The rumours are circulating, so check out what we’d like to see and expect to see from Garmin’s (rumoured) new flagship device

Wed, Jun 01, 2022 11:17
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Shimano shows off 10 stunning custom bikes with silver GRX Limited

The new limited collection of Shimano's gravel groupset has brushed and polished silver finishes

Wed, Jun 01, 2022 10:28
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The most environmentally friendly bike ever made? New igus:bike is made from 100% recycled plastic

It’s not just the frame that is plastic, with everything from the bearings to the drivetrain constructed from recycled plastics

Tue, May 31, 2022 16:45
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Jai Hindley’s 2022 Giro d’Italia winning bikes: a closer look at the Specialized Tarmac SL7 and Shiv that he propelled to victory

It takes more than a nice bike to win the Giro, but it certainly helps. We take an in-depth look at Jai Hindley’s rather special Specialized rides

Tue, May 31, 2022 08:24
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Shimano forces SRAM-owned Hammerhead to remove Di2 connected features

With Hammerhead now owned by SRAM, Shimano has stopped its Di2 systems from displaying on Hammerhead's Karoo head units

Fri, May 27, 2022 10:16
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Vel adds 6 new wheelsets for 2022

The 2022 additions increase Vel’s aluminium offerings as well as adding a 60mm deep carbon tubeless race wheelset

Fri, May 27, 2022 09:30
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Enve overhauls entire wheel range with lighter weights, hookless rims… and no rim brake options

Rim brake wheelsets are no more in Enve's revamped SES line-up, and of the disc brake wheels on offer there are two new depths, lighter weights and a hookless design throughout the range

Thu, May 26, 2022 17:33
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Mythos releases quirky 3D printed Elix stem costing £500

Mythos says that its 3D printed stem is the first to be commercially available. It’s made from Scalmalloy and new manufacturing techniques are said to significantly improve stiffness and allow a contemporary design.

Wed, May 25, 2022 14:20
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RONDO blurs lines between gravel and road with new RATT all-road bike

New carbon all-road bike is built around 650b wheels, has a maximum tyre clearance of 47c, passive suspension and variable geometry designed to make it fast both on and off road

Wed, May 25, 2022 09:01
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Five cool things coming soon from Shimano, Rapha, 3T, Kask, and Santini

Check out the latest and coolest gear we have on test right now, with full reports on the way…

Tue, May 24, 2022 15:00
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Tadej Pogacar spotted riding unreleased Colnago

Twitterati get on the case to find out about mystery road bike the two time Tour de France winner is riding

Tue, May 24, 2022 11:00
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First Look: Check out Fulcrum’s gravel-specific Rapid Red Carbon wheels

We got our hands on a pair of the Italian brand’s go-faster gravel wheels with road speed technology

Tue, May 24, 2022 08:15
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Could a new electronic groupset be coming soon? Plus new stuff from Look, Canyon, MAAP, Smith, and loads more

Check out all the week's big – and not so big – tech news

Sat, May 21, 2022 11:00
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Strava to provide subscribers with injury prevention plans

Acquisition of Recover Athletics app extends Strava’s capability with the aim of keeping you injury-free

Thu, May 19, 2022 12:05
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The ultimate road bike tyre? CarbonX and Ere Research say new material increases speed without compromises

Ere Genus CCX tyre is said to lower rolling resistance without reducing grip or durability thanks to innovative technology

Thu, May 19, 2022 10:41
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Check out Canyon’s 2022 Aeroad road bike lineup

Three-tier range gets a revamp with new components and finishes

Thu, May 19, 2022 09:00
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Garmin’s Varia RCT715 adds camera to bike radar system

The device shoots in up to 1080p at 30fps and can run for up to 6 hours

Wed, May 18, 2022 11:00
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Five cool things coming soon from Shimano, Mason, Endura, Lazer, and Craft Cadence

Take a look at some of the coolest products we have in for review on road.cc right now, including Shimano‘s new 12-speed Ultegra 8100 Di2 groupset

Tue, May 17, 2022 15:00
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Zipp says using a Wahoo Kickr Rollr will void your wheel warranty

Indoor trainer that clamps front wheel in place causes “significant flexing to the rim”, says Zipp; Wahoo fires back

Mon, May 16, 2022 09:54
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road.cc Recommends updated with 14 brilliant products from Boardman, Endura, Oxford, Giro, Sonder + more

Our collection of the best products we've reviewed in the past month has been updated, with 14 things making the Recommends grade

Sun, May 15, 2022 13:30
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What happens if you put a giant propeller on a bike? Plus new stuff from Rapha, Campagnolo, Ritchey, Selle Italia, Lezyne + more

Check out a crazy engineering challenge and loads of cool new kit from some of the biggest brands in cycling

Sat, May 14, 2022 11:00
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Latest Reviews

Ampere X-Trail

Impressive hardtail e-MTB for the money
Wed, Sep 23, 2026 16:00
£1599.00
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Adidas Kentro Sport Sunglasses

Good looking glasses that perform well, but lack versatility
Wed, Sep 23, 2026 10:00
£130.00
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Ekoi PW8 CrMo Pedals

Massive surface area and low weight means plenty of pedalling efficiency
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 10:00
£167.40
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Shimano Deore M6200 four piston brakes

Easier bleeding, refined ergonomics, and solid trail power: the trail riders’ standard
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 09:51
£149.99
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Thule InLock Universal Panel

Decent stab at a quiet, light, secure luggage system
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 10:00
£24.99
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Thule Shield Pannier 22L with InLock

Lightweight, quiet and tough way to carry 22L of stuff
Sun, Sep 20, 2026 16:00
£89.99
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Orbea Kimu 24 H10 TR kid’s MTB

The Kimu 24 H10 TR is a superb bike for inspiring young riders to develop their off-road riding skills. It has been an awful lot of fun and has given us the confidence to tackle more ambitious trails than ever before, together.
Sun, Sep 20, 2026 11:00
£1149.00
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Redshift Sports Mousetrap Pedal Adaptors

Brilliant, fast, easy, tool-free conversion enables you to ride SPDs in normal shoes
Sat, Sep 19, 2026 13:00
£49.99
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Lezyne Strip Drive Front

A bright light with a good battery, but an odd form factor
Fri, Sep 18, 2026 10:00
£40.00
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Built for Athletes Black Cycling Backpack

Robust bag with good protection from the elements, but does it justify its price?
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 10:00
£199.99
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Canyon Grail CFR Di2 gravel bike

A fast, capable gravel race bike with excellent handling and tyre clearance, but the specification leaves room for improvement.
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 10:00
£6200.00
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Volt Urban LS

Good quality city bike with maintenance-free automatic gears
Wed, Sep 16, 2026 16:00
£1899.00
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