Tech News

A backpack that packs! Five cool things coming soon from Wahoo, Specialized, Maap, Outbound and Apidura

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

Mon, Oct 17, 2022 15:52
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Dangerholm’s 7.49kg Scott Contessa Addict gravel bike

He’s done it again! Dangerholm goes rosé pink on this truly one-of-a-kind custom women-specific build

Mon, Oct 17, 2022 15:01
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Shimano introduces “rowdy” RX8 and RX8R gravel shoes

Race-performance meets rugged gravel riding with lightweight, breathable construction and enhanced fit, claims Shimano

Mon, Oct 17, 2022 10:57
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Check out the bike that you can row + more tech news from Canyon, Rapha, Orbea, Le Col, Sigma, Brooks & more

Check out all of the week’s top tech news from some of cycling’s biggest brands

Sat, Oct 15, 2022 11:00
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Bespoked bike show 2022: return of the rim brake, incredible paint jobs, Mike Burrows treasure trove + much more

The UK's premier handmade bike show has kicked off, and we've been browsing the halls for the coolest custom loveliness

Fri, Oct 14, 2022 15:08
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Trek releases lightweight Domane+ SLR and Domane+ AL electric road bikes

Updated e-bikes are designed for endurance and will take gravel tyres for extra versatility

Thu, Oct 13, 2022 15:00
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Fizik launches Terra and Tempo Artica GTX wind and waterproof Gore-Tex winter shoes – and they look pretty cool

Road and mountain bike versions are available with fleece linings and non-clunky looks. Are these your next winter riding essentials?

Wed, Oct 12, 2022 14:09
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A magnesium bike!? Plus a tiny backpack and super cheap GPS are just some of the five cool things coming soon from Vaast, Rapha, Dhb, Van Rysel and Birzman

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

Tue, Oct 11, 2022 16:18
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Anything look familiar? Wahoo sues Zwift and JetBlack claiming new Zwift Hub smart trainer is “copying the Kickr Core”

Wahoo claims the new Zwift Hub trainer infringes three patents relating to its Kickr Core trainer, and accuses Zwift of hurting "the overall health of the cycling industry" with its direct sales model

Tue, Oct 11, 2022 15:00
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Zwift introduces holographic replays so you can race yourself + the rest of the week’s tech news from Canyon, Oakley, Rapha, Met, Parcours & more

Who would win in a race between you and you? Here’s how to find out courtesy of Zwift

Sat, Oct 08, 2022 11:00
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Rim brakes aren’t dead! Prime launches new top-of-the-range Primavera disc and rim brake wheels

Brand new ratchet hubs, stealthy aesthetics and kevlar in some of the tubeless rims. Check out the new deep, shallow, disc and rim options here...

Fri, Oct 07, 2022 12:00
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Wahoo launches refreshed Elemnt Roam with more powerful colour screen: first ride impressions

We've had a prelaunch play with the new Wahoo Elemnt Roam that boasts eight times more storage and colours compared to the old unit...

Tue, Oct 04, 2022 10:05
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Check out the Pinarello Bolide F HR 3D that Filippo Ganna rode to smash the UCI Hour Record

Filippo Ganna didn’t just beat the UCI Hour Record on Saturday, he absolutely annihilated it, and this is the bike he rode

Mon, Oct 03, 2022 16:53
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Hibiscus in an energy gel!? Five cool things coming soon from Vitus, Dolan, Stolen Goat, Rawvelo and Lezyne

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

Mon, Oct 03, 2022 13:47
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Want the “fastest socks on the planet”? They’re yours for €1,000 + more tech news from Campagnolo, Rapha, Van Nicholas…

Check out all the week’s top bike and product news from some of the biggest brands in cycling

Sat, Oct 01, 2022 11:00
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New Litelok X locks “offer unparalleled resistance to angle grinders”

Is this really the world’s most angle grinder-resistant and pick-proof bike lock?

Fri, Sep 30, 2022 11:27
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Canyon revamps Inflite cyclocross range for 2023

Quarq and 4iiii power meters feature on more models than ever before

Thu, Sep 29, 2022 09:00
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New Hunt 48 and 60 Limitless Carbon Spoke Disc wheels are lighter and race ready

Carbon spokes, new hubs, new prices and new wind tunnel data. Check out all the details here...

Wed, Sep 28, 2022 15:14
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Mark Beaumont’s North Coast 500 record-breaking bike and equipment

Never mind the legs... what gear does it take to ride 515 miles around Scotland in under 29 hours? Check out Mark Beaumont's record-smashing rig

Wed, Sep 28, 2022 14:38
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Brompton and Barbour team up for new bike and urban clothing/bags collection

Anyone for a wax bike jacket? British brands launch collaboration aimed at urban cyclists, including clothing that’s designed for use on and off the bike

Mon, Sep 26, 2022 11:27
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Five cool things coming soon from Wahoo, Gore, Knog, Pirelli and Bolle

Check out the latest and coolest gear we have on test right now, with full reports to follow on road.cc soon…

Mon, Sep 26, 2022 10:55
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Mason celebrates new SLR and Exposure steel framesets with Launch Edition specials

Take an exclusive look at Mason's new premium steel grand-tourer and gravel bike in limited Launch Edition colours

Mon, Sep 26, 2022 09:03
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Are you tempted by this app that links video and 3D mapping of your rides? Plus new stuff from Shimano, Pirelli, Endura & loads more

Find our about all of the week’s top tech news, including JetBlack’s Bluetooth device for smooth steering on Zwift

Sat, Sep 24, 2022 11:00
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Factor launches the OSTRO gravel – an aero gravel bike

Factor adds a third gravel bike to its product portfolio, using all the aero lessons learned from high-performance road frames

Fri, Sep 23, 2022 13:40
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Strava ‘docking station’ tool makes it easier to locate bikeshare and scooter schemes

More than 71,000 docking stations from 601 providers have been added to Strava maps...

Wed, Sep 21, 2022 15:25
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Latest Reviews

Teravail Camrock 29 x 2.4 tyre review

Fast-rolling and super supple XC tyre with surprising levels of grip
Sun, Apr 19, 2026 11:00
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Madison Flux Waterproof Trail riding gloves review

A good performer in a range of weather conditions but the fit is a little compromised
Fri, Mar 13, 2026 10:00
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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
Wed, Mar 11, 2026 10:00
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Troy Lee Designs Speed Pro Elbow Guards

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Mon, Mar 09, 2026 09:16
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Pinnacle Energy

An easy to get along with everyday e-bike
Wed, Feb 25, 2026 16:00
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Merida eOne-Forty 675 EQ

Wed, Feb 18, 2026 15:45
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Galibier GrandTour Female Jacket

A great value, versatile jacket with excellent reflective details, though a shame about the fit
Tue, Feb 17, 2026 09:45
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Lezyne CNC Digital Drive 3.5

Solid in action, comfortable to use and finished to a high standard – and its all-round quality justifies its price
Mon, Feb 16, 2026 09:45
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Merida Crossway L 300

Very good choice if you want on- and off-road versatility and the comfort of suspension in a step-through frame
Sun, Feb 15, 2026 15:45
£875.00
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Muc-Off Hey Dipstick!

It accurately shows you your remaining sealant levels. And it’s pink
Sat, Feb 14, 2026 12:45
£10.00
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Lezyne Smart Energy Caddy

Spacious top tube caddy, if your phone can fit in it
Fri, Feb 13, 2026 09:45
£32.00
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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
£499.99
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