The best rearview radar bike lights 2026, reviewed and rated
A rearview radar can up your situational awareness. We tested the latest models on the market from the likes of Garmin, Wahoo and Lezyne to find the best for you
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The Official 2026 Tour de France Guide is out now!
Get ready for cycling's biggest race with the UK's only Official Tour de France Guide
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Warren shares the endurance road bikes he's been most excited by this year
"Bosch’s energy dense battery is the key to unlocking the magic" – why Marin’s new Alpine Trail E doesn't have an Avinox motor
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I’ve been testing Specialized’s new gravel shoes since the Crux launch – and the new ‘foot shape’ is a clear improvement
The new Specialized S-Works Recon EVO shoes are in for testing, and Simon's initial impressions are almost nothing but positive
Megamo releases turbocharged e-gravel bike, powered by 1,300W Avinox M2S motor
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“Why are women still adapting their riding around their kit?”: Van Rysel launches period cycling shorts to better support female cyclists
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SRAM moves more production to Europe, opening a second factory in Portugal
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Evenepoel training at altitude in Tenerife ahead of Tour de France
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Michelin has a new “faster” racing tyre, but you can’t buy it yet
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University of Zaragoza professor Sebastian Sitko reveals 5 ways to navigate the maze of modern training
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Smart-priced smart light with inconsistent radar performance
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I’m a pro bike mechanic and these 5 common maintenance mistakes can wreck your bike
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Seasonal allergies affect 25% of riders, but there are ways to beat hay fever – and the competition
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Our pick of the best hardtail mountain bikes over £2,000, under £2,000, under £1,500 and under £1,000
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