Tech News

Five cool things coming soon from dhb, Rose, Topeak, Apidura and Bookman

The best bikes, gear and kit we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Mon, Jul 20, 2020 16:41
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Campagnolo launches Shamal Disc wheels with 21mm inner width and hints at a gravel gearing

The new freehub standard could be a sign of a new gravel groupset

Mon, Jul 20, 2020 14:52
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The bike formally known as Prince gets a 2021 redesign with aero trickle-down tech from the Dogma F12

Sorry, we couldn't resist.

Mon, Jul 20, 2020 12:15
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Giant lightens TCX Advanced Pro cyclocross bike

New frameset is 17% lighter than before and smoother too, according to Giant

Thu, Jul 16, 2020 16:00
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2021 Trek Madone SLR switches to OCLV 800 carbon, saving a claimed 80g

Madone SLR borrows carbon layup developed for the Emonda

Thu, Jul 16, 2020 14:00
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Maxxis claims new High Road SL is their “fastest and lightest road tyre ever”

Faster and lighter design is for race days only

Wed, Jul 15, 2020 23:00
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Bollé and Le Coq Sportif collaborate on special edition helmet and sunglasses

The Furo Mips helmet and Shifter sunnies get distinctly French styling

Wed, Jul 15, 2020 10:23
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Is this the loudest kit you’ve ever seen? Pirate Juice doesn’t do subtle

Designs include ‘Acid Lips’ and ‘The Dogs Pollocks’

Tue, Jul 14, 2020 15:07
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Megmeister claims its Ultrafris Pro kit uses a rider’s sweat to cool them down

The kit claims to turn the “negative side-effect of heat into a performance-enhancing cooling agent”

Tue, Jul 14, 2020 11:34
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Superstrata unveils “world’s first custom 3D-printed unibody carbon-fibre bike”

Terra and Ion models showcase new tech and are available to pre-order

Mon, Jul 13, 2020 13:00
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Continental relaunches GP5000 Special Edition tyres with tan sidewalls for the Tour de France

This popular tyre is back for the Tour de France

Mon, Jul 13, 2020 09:52
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Trek gives new Domane AL Disc an all-road edge

Updated aluminium endurance bike gets generous tyre clearance and mounts galore!

Fri, Jul 10, 2020 11:53
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Rapha launches Pro Team Crit range with dedicated race number pockets

The new range focuses on “all-out hour-long efforts”

Fri, Jul 10, 2020 09:00
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Shimano says it isn’t stopping European retailer selling to UK customers

UK cyclists still free to buy Shimano products from the EU unrestricted

Thu, Jul 09, 2020 12:47
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Garmin launches solar-powered smartwatches with unlimited battery life

New solar range boasts massive battery life

Wed, Jul 08, 2020 15:22
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Classified’s Power Shift rear hub promises faster shifting and no more front mech

The 2-speed wireless electronic hub gear system with a cassette could be the final nail in the coffin of the front mech – here's how it works

Wed, Jul 08, 2020 12:40
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SunGod launches cycling-specific Pace series eyewear

New direct-to-consumer Vulcan and Velan glasses are customisable and available in both full frame and half frame versions

Wed, Jul 08, 2020 12:02
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Five cool things coming soon from Ribble, PNW, Wahoo, Rapha and dhb

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

Mon, Jul 06, 2020 15:57
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SIS Turbo+ indoor training energy products claim to offer up to a 5% boost to performance

Turbo+ range includes menthol which is “proven to enhance performance in heat by up to 5%”

Fri, Jul 03, 2020 16:20
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Apple Watch with cycling power estimation is a step closer to reality

The move could give power estimates from you wrist

Wed, Jul 01, 2020 15:52
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Special-edition 25 year anniversary Shimano SPD sandals launched. Still comfort over style, then.

No, they don’t come with the socks. Take the hint.

Wed, Jul 01, 2020 13:03
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Fulcrum extends gravel wheel range with new wider Rapid Red 3

The Rapid Red 3 come in either 700c or 650b and boast a wider 24mm internal rim width

Wed, Jul 01, 2020 10:33
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Moots announces new Routt RSL, 45 and YBB titanium gravel and adventure bikes

The new Routt models take hints from the mountain bike world

Tue, Jun 30, 2020 17:00
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Five cool things coming soon from Campagnolo, Condor, Rapha, Selle Italia and La Passione

Our first post-lockdown selection of goodies that we're testing at the moment, with full test reports coming soon...

Mon, Jun 29, 2020 16:13
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Boardman Bikes release 2021 road bikes and tease at new urban and hybrid models.

Today’s release includes new SLR 8.8 Disc and SLR 8.6 road bikes, along with limited editions of the SLR 8.9

Fri, Jun 26, 2020 10:45
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Latest Reviews

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Fast-rolling and super supple XC tyre with surprising levels of grip
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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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Pinnacle Energy

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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
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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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