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You can buy Chris Froome’s new personalised Pinarello Dogma F12 X-Light for £500 (on top of the £6k price of a frameset)

Chris Froome has got himself a shiny new Pinarello Dogma F12 X-Light

Mon, Oct 28, 2019 17:46
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First Ride: Look 765 Gravel RS Force 1 Mavic All Road

We take a high-end French all-road machine for a spin

Sat, Oct 26, 2019 15:14
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Is Shimano ABS coming to a bike near you soon?

With Bosch and Blubrake having already developed anti-lock braking for bikes, now Shimano look to be in on the act with a patent filed for an ABS system aimed predominantly at e-bikes

Fri, Oct 25, 2019 14:01
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Enigma updates Escape gravel bike with bigger tyre clearance and all the mounts

Enigma's titanium gravel bike has been updated with wider tyre clearance and much more

Fri, Oct 25, 2019 10:56
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Wilier’s £10k Cento10 Hybrid e-road bike – First Look with video

It weighs just 10.8kg and looks as close to a svelte road bike as it gets

Thu, Oct 24, 2019 20:34
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Hunt issues recall for 48 Limitless Aero Disc wheels – “worlds fastest road disc brake wheel set”

Brand new aero carbon wheels subject to recall following "significant damage as a result of impacts on potholes"

Wed, Oct 23, 2019 19:15
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Lightweight’s new wheels are tubeless, gravel and disc brake ready and cost up to £7,319

All-new carbon layup, tubeless and disc brake compatible for latest evolution of iconic German company’s lightweight wheels

Wed, Oct 23, 2019 10:43
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Is this the new Specialized Tarmac SL7?

Check out the new bike being tested by the Bora-Hansgrohe pros

Mon, Oct 21, 2019 17:02
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Five cool things coming soon from Van Rysel, Vitus, 7Mesh, Lusso and Sportful

Some of our top picks from the road.cc test pile this week, with reviews coming soon...

Mon, Oct 21, 2019 16:32
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Veloflex’s new clincher tyres are safe to use with carbon wheels

Veloflex has beefed up clincher tyre sidewalls to be safe with all carbon rims

Fri, Oct 18, 2019 14:24
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Bosch developing new tech that they say will bring “a giant leap forward in e-mobility”

Bosch say their new silicon carbide microchips can conduct electricity better, which will lead to better range, smaller batteries and less energy lost through heat

Fri, Oct 18, 2019 13:27
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Strava app stops supporting Bluetooth and ANT+ device pairing, and people aren’t happy

You can no longer pair Bluetooth sensors with the Strava smartphone app

Thu, Oct 17, 2019 07:37
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Specialized make limited edition Deceuninck–Quick-Step Tarmac Disc frameset

To celebrate a stellar year for the team including a whole two weeks in yellow for Julian Alaphilippe, Specialized have produced just 200 Quick-Step edition Tarmac framesets, with 199 of them available to buy globally

Tue, Oct 15, 2019 16:00
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Five cool things coming soon from Rapha, Genesis, Time, Swiss Side and Northwave

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

Mon, Oct 14, 2019 18:35
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dhb’s Aeron Rain Defence range: everything you need to know

It's time to layer up, and luckily there's plenty to see you through the worst of the British weather in dhb's Aeron Rain Defence range. We take a closer look at the gear itself and the tech that goes into it...

Mon, Oct 14, 2019 18:13
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Soma Fabrications launch the world’s biggest water bottle that fits in a standard sized cage, with a 1.1 litre capacity

Able to hold over a litre of liquid and fitting in 98% of standard cages according to Soma, the new bottle is aimed at endurance riders who want to go further without having to refill...

Mon, Oct 14, 2019 14:45
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First Ride: Michelin’s first ever road tubeless tyre + Video

First Ride on Michelin's brand new Power Road tyre, in clincher and tubeless versions

Fri, Oct 11, 2019 09:41
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Salsa launch new Cutthroat ‘ultra endurance’ bike for 2020, with more accessory mounts and a redesigned fork

The Tour Divide-conquering Cutthroat has been given an overhaul, with a more compliant fork plus a new range of direct mount frame packs for carrying loads of luggage...

Thu, Oct 10, 2019 14:47
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Rapha introduces three Gore-Tex jackets

Check out the new waterproof, breathable and packable designs

Tue, Oct 08, 2019 19:57
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Roval Terra gravel wheels with up to 30mm internal rim width launched

Roval takes aim at gravel market with new Terra CLX and CLX Evo 650b and 700c wheelsets

Tue, Oct 08, 2019 16:00
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Five cool things coming soon from Assos, Lazer, Orro, Tune and Lezyne

Some of our top picks from the road.cc test pile this week, with reviews coming soon...

Mon, Oct 07, 2019 19:29
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Mads Pedersen’s World Champs Trek Madone SLR Disc with some custom parts

The best looking world champs bike in years?

Mon, Oct 07, 2019 08:16
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Shimano GRX Di2 – First Ride on Shimano’s first gravel-specific groupset

David rides the LtD Gravel Raid event in Germany with Shimano’s first dedicated gravel bike groupset

Fri, Oct 04, 2019 15:01
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Just in: Orro Pyro Evo

Check out the updated gran fondo bike with disc brakes and a Shimano 105 groupset

Thu, Oct 03, 2019 13:33
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Canyon unveil 2020 Grail gravel bike models

The 'hoverbar' is here to stay, as Canyon unveil their 2020 Grail CF SL and SLX range...

Thu, Oct 03, 2019 13:03
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Latest Reviews

Wolf Tooth Components Shift Gravity Clipless Pedals

Superb and feature rich pedals but at a price
Thu, Sep 24, 2026 11:00
£205.00
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Ampere X-Trail

Impressive hardtail e-MTB for the money
Wed, Sep 23, 2026 16:00
£1599.00
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Adidas Kentro Sport Sunglasses

Good looking glasses that perform well, but lack versatility
Wed, Sep 23, 2026 10:00
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Ekoi PW8 CrMo Pedals

Massive surface area and low weight means plenty of pedalling efficiency
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 10:00
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Shimano Deore M6200 four piston brakes

Easier bleeding, refined ergonomics, and solid trail power: the trail riders’ standard
Tue, Sep 22, 2026 09:51
£149.99
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Thule InLock Universal Panel

Decent stab at a quiet, light, secure luggage system
Mon, Sep 21, 2026 10:00
£24.99
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Thule Shield Pannier 22L with InLock

Lightweight, quiet and tough way to carry 22L of stuff
Sun, Sep 20, 2026 16:00
£89.99
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Orbea Kimu 24 H10 TR kid’s MTB

The Kimu 24 H10 TR is a superb bike for inspiring young riders to develop their off-road riding skills. It has been an awful lot of fun and has given us the confidence to tackle more ambitious trails than ever before, together.
Sun, Sep 20, 2026 11:00
£1149.00
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Redshift Sports Mousetrap Pedal Adaptors

Brilliant, fast, easy, tool-free conversion enables you to ride SPDs in normal shoes
Sat, Sep 19, 2026 13:00
£49.99
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Lezyne Strip Drive Front

A bright light with a good battery, but an odd form factor
Fri, Sep 18, 2026 10:00
£40.00
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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
£199.99
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Canyon Grail CFR Di2 gravel bike

A fast, capable gravel race bike with excellent handling and tyre clearance, but the specification leaves room for improvement.
Thu, Sep 17, 2026 10:00
£6200.00
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