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DL Killer unveil gold KS2 performance cycling shoes

D'you know what you need in your life right now? £395 gold shoes and 500 quid snakeskin boots, that's what!

Mon, Mar 16, 2020 15:53
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Salsa unveils Stormchaser gravel frameset

New aluminium model comes with big tyre clearance and can be run singlespeed or 1x

Fri, Mar 13, 2020 15:00
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Zipp launches Tangente Course G40 gravel tyre

US brand offers new option designed to be "grippy for aggressive riding"

Fri, Mar 13, 2020 14:30
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Five cool things coming soon from Cube, MET, Bontrager, Hiplok and Showers Pass

Some more of the best bikes, gear and clothing we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Tue, Mar 10, 2020 15:52
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Video: Specialized S-Works Turbo Creo SL – the most expensive bike we’ve ever reviewed

Not a lot of change from eleven grand... but how does it ride?

Tue, Mar 10, 2020 15:25
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Strava has brought back chronological ordering, and allows you to ‘favourite’ athletes

As part of a wave of new updates, Strava have responded to what they say is "one of the most frequently requested ever" changes, and will let us see the newest activities first again...

Thu, Mar 05, 2020 16:43
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Tresca launch on Crowdcube investment platform to fund London-based production line

Tresca say they want to "bring high-end bikes to the mass market at a competitive price-point by optimising its supply chain", and aim to open an assembly plant in London

Wed, Mar 04, 2020 15:24
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5 Cool Things coming soon from Specialized, Cube, BIKND, Cycles Berthoud and Vel

Some of our favourite bikes and bits that are getting the road.cc review treatment at the moment, with full test reports coming soon...

Mon, Mar 02, 2020 17:20
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$6 power meter? Tech firm claim they can make a power meter for just $6

It's only a strain gauge… Copenhagen-based Sensitivus say falling prices mean the parts to turn a crank into a working power meter now cost them just $6

Fri, Feb 28, 2020 17:36
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Fizik’s 3D printed saddle is now available for £370

If you've been waiting for this wonder saddle, it's now available

Thu, Feb 27, 2020 15:43
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Shimano Dura-Ace R9200 coming soon? Wireless? 12-speed? New freehub standard?

Is this the year when we finally see 12-speed Dura-Ace? And what about wireless

Thu, Feb 27, 2020 11:32
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Vitus goes big on electronic shifting in 2020 road bike range

Expanded line-up includes SRAM AXS wireless shifting options for the first time

Wed, Feb 26, 2020 12:44
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UPDATED: Rose Reveal endurance bike revealed – with 900g frame and 1.5in non-tapered head tube

New Reveal endurance bike packs in the tech details and comes with rim or disc brakes

Wed, Feb 26, 2020 09:43
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Canyon Ultimate CF Evo 2020 – still silly light but now much cheaper

Weight weenies rejoice! Canyon's feathery light Ultimate EF Evo bikes are back for 2020

Tue, Feb 25, 2020 10:00
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5 Cool things coming soon from Triban, Prime, Oxford Products, Indik8a and Bioracer

Some more of the best bits we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Mon, Feb 24, 2020 17:40
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Spengle launch limited edition Gold £10,000 wheelset, “creating the ultimate expression of Kinetic Art”

Hand-crafted with 24 carat Gold, the one-off three-spokers are described as "absolute luxury"

Fri, Feb 21, 2020 14:41
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Business is booming! Garmin, Shimano and MIPS reveal profits boost in 2019

MIPS now available in 448 helmet models leading to 39% sales increase

Fri, Feb 21, 2020 11:21
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What’s on the way from Shimano, Lazer, Pearl Izumi, Park Tool & more

We take a shufty at the standout stuff from the IceBike trade show

Thu, Feb 20, 2020 15:53
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BMC’s NTT Pro Cycling team bikes for 2020

Teammachine and Timemachine bikes with Dura-Ace Di2 and Enve kit for TT Pro Cycling

Thu, Feb 20, 2020 10:26
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Spokes made from science string? Spinergy’s new fibre spoked GXC gravel wheels

Special Zylon fibre spokes claim boost in comfort

Wed, Feb 19, 2020 11:29
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5 cool things coming soon from Fizik, Decathlon, Ashmei, Chrome Industries and Techalogic

A round-up of our most interesting things in for testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Mon, Feb 17, 2020 21:50
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Pro Bikes: Alex Dowsett’s Factor VAM – video

Watch as Alex Dowsett talks us through his brand new team bike for the season ahead

Fri, Feb 14, 2020 15:17
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“Ditch the saddlebag”: Dib Sports launch 2-in-1 hydration and storage bottle

Designed and made in the USA, the Dib Bottle is available in regular and large sizes and is designed to house both fluid and repair kit

Fri, Feb 14, 2020 11:18
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Bontrager unveils Elite road pedals

Trek-owned brand offers new Look Kéo-compatible model

Fri, Feb 14, 2020 09:52
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Litelok launch new Flexi-U Silver, ‘the world’s first insurance-rated flexible U-lock’

“What we’ve done is turn a very tired, and traditionally heavy, product category on its head”, says Litelok founder Professor Neil Barron...

Wed, Feb 12, 2020 17:37
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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
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Canyon Grail CFR Di2 gravel bike

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