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Top bikes from Cycle Show 2022 Part 1: Cannondale, Canyon, Ribble, Pearson, Moots and loads more

Gravel’s all go in our first batch of standout bikes from the Cycle Show. It’s not all fat tyres though, we’ve got plenty of road and endurance loveliness here too + bonus Stella McCartney

Fri, Apr 22, 2022 13:38

New Colnago C68 is available with carbon or 3D-printed titanium lugs and costs up to €16,780

The lugged construction that defines the C-series is still there, but it's far more subtle than previously

Thu, Apr 21, 2022 10:54

Rehook wins Queen’s innovation award for tool that aims to make refitting a dropped chain easy

Innovative chain-reseating tool for keeping your hands and fingers clean has been recognised with enterprise award

Thu, Apr 21, 2022 07:00

Garmin launches vivosmart 5 fitness tracker with larger display and extended battery life

Developed for all-day and all-night wear, this watch is for those who value simplicity and prefer a comfy option for sleep tracking purposes

Wed, Apr 20, 2022 16:00

Can you tell it’s an e-bike? Wilier launches Filante Hybrid e-road bike with all new miniature motor

The button and display of Mahle’s new iWoc interface have been hidden into the stem of the integrated aero handlebars

Wed, Apr 20, 2022 14:00

Ukraine conflict set to impact cycle clothing market

With some major brands relying on production from Ukrainian factories, the war is likely to lead to supply problems later in the year

Wed, Apr 20, 2022 11:30

Laporte broken Shimano Dura-Ace R9100 wheel 2

What’s going on with Shimano’s wheels? Two carbon Dura-Ace wheels fold in half at Paris Roubaix

The wheels were ridden with flat tyres, exposing the carbon to the harsh cobbles... we try to dissect what might have gone wrong

Tue, Apr 19, 2022 15:43

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Five cool things coming soon from Pearson, Giro, Galibier, Stolen Goat and Cobags

More of the best bits we're testing right now, with full reviews coming soon

Tue, Apr 19, 2022 15:30

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Giant expects more bike delays due to lockdown in China

“It is a hell of job,” says Giant’s Chairperson Bonnie Tu as manufacturing plants in China are temporarily closed

Tue, Apr 19, 2022 10:31

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The best pro bikes of Paris-Roubaix – with all of the best hacks

Liam Cahill has been out snapping the bikes but did he get the winner’s? We’ll find out later today …

Sun, Apr 17, 2022 12:11

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The best bikes of the 2022 Paris-Roubaix Femmes

All the best bikes from down on the ground at the Hell of the North

Sun, Apr 17, 2022 07:05

2022 Elisa Longo Borghini trek domane – Liam Cahill

New Trek Domane breaks cover at Paris-Roubaix… and is instantly ridden to victory by Elisa Longo Borghini

Trek-Segafredo drop a video appearing to show their riders aboard a 'MK. IV' Domane, and it's already notched up a win thanks to its exceptional Italian pilot

Sat, Apr 16, 2022 11:45

Mason launches SLR steel bike for smooth long distance riding

Custom-shaped, progressively-butted, phosphate-coated Dedacciai Zero/Zero Uno tubeset has been made exclusively for the 'Super Long Range' frame

Thu, Apr 14, 2022 15:14

Would you put up with cleaning these white tyres? + new Rapha x CHPT3 kit, dhb’s kit donation scheme + more

Catch up with all of this week’s big – and not so big – bike and equipment news

Thu, Apr 14, 2022 14:00

2022 Restrap Adventure Race Range lifestyle

Restrap promising light and efficient loadout with overhauled Adventure Race bikepacking range

Internal dividers, double-ended zips and multiple mesh pockets are the key new details that Restrap has implemented across the range

Thu, Apr 14, 2022 07:00

Hybrid meets gravel: Trek gives FX Sport a complete overhaul

Trek’s lightweight 400 series OCLV carbon frame is paired with flat bars and a 1x groupset for simple shifting

Wed, Apr 13, 2022 16:10

Fizik says new Decos shoes “exist at the nexus of comfort and performance”

"A performance road shoe for riders outside of the demanding pro peloton."

Wed, Apr 13, 2022 15:00

Reilly Cycleworks blends titanium and aero with new Fusion road bike

Hydroformed titanium tubes use Kamm tail shapes for a ride that is claimed to be fast and smooth, and prices start at £7,499 for a full bike

Wed, Apr 13, 2022 13:45

Muc-Off now offering “bike insurance without the bulls**t” with NextGen

Cover as standard includes a multi-bike discount, free upgrade cover, plus no price increases at renewal

Tue, Apr 12, 2022 10:45

Tyre pressure adjustment on the fly? Team DSM will use innovative €3,000 hubs to change tyre pressure mid-race for Paris-Roubaix

The Scope Atmoz hubs cost €3,304 and allow the rider to adjust tyre pressure while riding via a button on the handlebars

Tue, Apr 12, 2022 08:45

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Five cool things coming soon from Specialized, Rapha, Muc-Off, Michelin and Cafe du Cycliste

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

Mon, Apr 11, 2022 15:30

A cure for SMIDSY? Spoke technology provides riders and drivers with real-time road safety warnings

High tech hardware and software allows road users to “see” one another… even around corners

Mon, Apr 11, 2022 06:30

road.cc Recommends updated with 11 excellent products from Hunt, Dolan, Specialized, Chapeau, Scribe + more

We've updated our collection of the best bikes and gear we've reviewed in the past month, with 11 things making the Recommends grade

Fri, Apr 08, 2022 16:24

Vielo launches “first wireless only, 1x only gravel bike in the world”

“If you’re going to build it with a wireless group set, then why not make the frame exclusively wireless?,” Vielo asks. Its answer is the V+1 Race Edition

Thu, Apr 07, 2022 17:00