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Raleigh revive Aero Pro Burner in chrome for 35th anniversary, and launch two limited edition balance bikes

The classic BMX in its Aero Pro guise was first released in 1983, and to celebrate its 35th birthday Raleigh have recreated it with the classic chrome frame...

Wed, Aug 08, 2018 14:24
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James Hayden wins Transcontinental Race for second year running + Fairlight Strael bike check

James Hayden has just won the Transcontinental Race. Again. Here's a look at his Fairlight Cycles Strael

Tue, Aug 07, 2018 19:22
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Specialized Venge Pro Disc launched – latest aero bike gets Ultegra treatment

Venge aero bike now available with Shimano Ultegra for £6,250

Tue, Aug 07, 2018 08:47
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Five cool things coming soon from Shimano, 76 Projects, Redshift, Shokbox and Palomar

Some more new stuff we're testing at the moment before the road.cc verdicts are delivered...

Mon, Aug 06, 2018 16:00
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First look video: Mason Resolution2

We catch up with Dom Mason to talk through the new Resolution2, their classy steel 'go anywhere' frame that's been subtly tweaked to bring it bang up to date...

Mon, Aug 06, 2018 14:46
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Just In: Litespeed Cherohala SE – titanium allroad bike with 40mm tyre clearance

US-made titanium allroad/gravel bike arrives for testing

Fri, Aug 03, 2018 10:01
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New Stoemper Vincent titanium disc-equipped road bike – First Ride

First titanium bike from US bike brand - David Arthur rode it to find out what it's all about

Thu, Aug 02, 2018 13:58
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Mio launch the Cyclo 210 GPS

Mio's new computer promises ease of use and a no nonsense operating system, with turn-by-turn instructions and full European mapping included, for £189.99

Thu, Aug 02, 2018 12:12
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Red Bull Million Mile Commute a success! A million miles smashed by UK commuters with hours to spare

It was tight, but we did it... the lofty target of one million miles in a month logged on Strava was achieved last night, with the grand total standing at 1,009,969 miles!

Wed, Aug 01, 2018 14:39
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Strava Summit replaces Premium with choice of three packs to suit your cycling needs

Unlocking extra Strava features is now cheaper with new Summit Training, Safety and Analysis Packs

Wed, Aug 01, 2018 10:32
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Sneak peek: Decathlon’s 2019 Triban RC 520

The B’Twin Triban is dead. Long live the Triban!

Wed, Aug 01, 2018 09:34
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Hunt’s new 991g carbon tubular wheels are aimed at hill climbing specialists

991g carbon fibre wheels launched by British wheel company Hunt

Wed, Aug 01, 2018 08:12
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First ride: new Giant Defy Advanced Pro 0

The Defy is Giant's best selling road bike built for endurance, so what better way to test it out than to haul ourselves up the Gavia Pass in the Italian Alps atop of it... twice?

Tue, Jul 31, 2018 16:36
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UPDATED: The bike ridden to Tour de France victory: Geraint Thomas’s Pinarello Dogma F10 X-Light

Bike check with Geraint Thomas's Pinarello Dogma F10 X-Light

Tue, Jul 31, 2018 15:55
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Five cool things coming soon from Cervélo, F3 Cycling, Gore, Brooks and dhb

Another smattering of snazzy gear we're testing at the moment, with reviews coming soon...

Tue, Jul 31, 2018 15:24
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New Xert pacing app aims to help you target KOM and QOM segments

Trouble pacing yourself on a segment or course? New Xert Segment Hunter app is for you

Tue, Jul 31, 2018 12:48
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All new Giant Defy launches, featuring D-Fuse handlebar and Giant’s new power meter included on the top model

The latest version of Giant’s hugely popular endurance road bike has wider tyre clearance, tubeless tyres off the peg and now has D-Fuse handlebars for extra compliance. The Defy Advanced Pro 0 also comes with Giant’s new Power Pro dual-sided power meter.

Mon, Jul 30, 2018 19:00
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Tour de France Tech 2018: Peter Sagan’s Specialized Shiv and new Roval wheels

We caught up with Eric Schuda, Road Product Manager for Specialized, who talked us through the new Roval disc wheel and disc brake wheels, as well as telling us a little about Peter Sagan's Shiv that he'll use on stage 20

Sat, Jul 28, 2018 09:00
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New Kinesis GTD titanium “ultra-endurance” bike launched

New GTD replaces GF_Ti Disc with increased tyre clearance and improved frame design

Fri, Jul 27, 2018 19:18
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Video: first look at the new Cairn e-gravel bike

Fazua-powered all-surface bike so new it doesn't even have a name

Fri, Jul 27, 2018 11:40
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Trek releases new Emonda ALR road bikes

Aluminium road bike now available with either rim brakes or disc brakes, prices starting at £1,100

Fri, Jul 27, 2018 09:34
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Unboxing the J.Guillem Atalaya Gravel bike – video

Fresh into the road.cc vault is the brand new titanium J.Guillem Atalaya gravel bike

Thu, Jul 26, 2018 14:18
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Tour de France Tech 2018: Katusha Alpecin’s Canyon Ultimate CF SLX & Aeroad CF SLX

Take a look at the bikes being raced by the German team

Thu, Jul 26, 2018 11:16
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Tailfin launches AeroPack rack range on Kickstarter – we take a first look

Tailfin launches AeroPack on Kickstarter, we take a first look in this video

Wed, Jul 25, 2018 10:33
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Tour de France Tech 2018: Mitchelton-Scott’s Scott Addict RC and Foil RC Disc + video

Check out our video of the bikes being ridden by Adam Yates and the rest of his team

Wed, Jul 25, 2018 09:10
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Fast-rolling and super supple XC tyre with surprising levels of grip
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Brooks Cambium C17 Carved saddle

Extremely flexible and takes the buzz out of the trail, but it’s heavy and takes some getting used to
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Troy Lee Designs Speed Pro Elbow Guards

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Merida Crossway L 300

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Fri, Feb 13, 2026 09:45
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Wahoo Kickr Core 2 trainer

A good indoor trainer, at a good price – software fixes would make this significantly better
Thu, Feb 12, 2026 09:45
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