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First-ride review | Ridley Falcn RS 2.0 is a better bike for you and me, but I miss the original's point-and-shoot character
Redesigned lightweight race bike rejects one-bike-to-rule-them-all concept
Review | The new Orbea Orca Aero is a thrilling modern aero racer, but there's one upgrade I'd make
The new Orca Aero gets revised geometry to make it more stable at speed, a lighter frame and very wide 37mm tyre clearances
Review | Canyon Endurace Allroad is affordable, practical and versatile – it's the perfect beginner’s performance bike
Struggling to find a bike to get into road or gravel cycling? Problem solved…
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Review | Ribble's Allroad Ti Rival AXS could be the best-value titanium endurance bike on sale today
A top-class endurance bike with a 3D-printed titanium frameset at an astonishingly good price
Review | Winspace's M6 Aero 105 Di2 shows why Western bike brands should be worried
Winspace proves Chinese bikes can be more than just 'good for the money'
Review | The Pinarello Dogma X Red AXS' ride made me smile, but the price wiped it from my face
Pinarello’s new premium endurance bike brings a spirited ride, exemplary finishing and performance-oriented handling – but the breathtaking price tag isn’t justified
Review | Cervélo Caledonia Force AXS combines simplicity and smoothness to speedy effect, but there are better-value bikes
Cervélo’s more affordable endurance offering brings a simpler design, smooth ride and great handling
Review | Merida's Reacto 10k is a lightweight, aerodynamic superbike, but it has one flaw you can’t afford to ignore
The Reacto 10k is lightweight, very fast and could well be UCI-illegal
Review | The Giant Propel Advanced Pro 0-Di2 is the ultimate aero bike for climbers, but it creates a huge conundrum for Giant
Giant’s Propel is a supreme all-round race bike
Review | Vielo R+1 Campagnolo Record proves 1x for the road has come of age
Vielo's 1x R+1 is smooth and comfortable, yet stiff and responsive when you want to put your foot down
Review | Cube's Litening Aero C:68X SLT is the best-value Tour de France-spec bike you can buy
The new Litening Aero C:68 sets a new standard for race-bike value
Review | Ribble's Ultra-Road 105 Di2 Aero is one of the best endurance bikes you can buy – and the price is a bonus
The new Ultra-Road is a fast and forgiving endurance classic that rivals the best in the genre
Review | Forget the S5 and R5, the new Soloist is the Cervélo race bike I'd buy
The revamped Soloist is lighter and faster than ever – and it's priced far more keenly than its pro-tour proven stablemates
First-ride review | The new Specialized Tarmac SL9 is "the fastest road bike ever made", but it left me underwhelmed
The SL9 refines the Tarmac formula, but doesn't offer a generational leap
Review | New Eddy Merckx 525R is the best aero road bike I’ve ever ridden
Warren says the 525R is simply well thought out – it’s for riders who like to go fast, and push the power, but not at the expense of relative comfort
Review | Cannondale CAAD14 is the alloy race bike enthusiasts have been waiting for – but the price makes it a tough sell
The CAAD14 blends classic race-bike sharpness with modern refinement, but poor value for money limits its appeal
Review | Fast, fun and a near-perfect spec – new Canyon Endurace is everything a modern endurance bike should be
A wonderful companion on big rides that’s excellent value for money
Review | Cinelli Aeroscoop is a fast and forgiving aero bike – but there's an issue for taller riders
Conceived as the ultimate race bike for amateurs looking for an edge, the aero optimisation comes second to fast handling and impressive comfort
First-ride review | The SuperSix EVO 3 is racier than ever – but it's not the new Cannondale I want
Fifth-generation SuperSix EVO is an excellent all-rounder race bike, but it's a hard upgrade to recommend
Review | Factor Monza offers most of the speed and fun of top-spec Factors for far less money
The cheaper Monza breaks new ground for Factor
Review | Wilier Filante SLR ID2 is a great all-round race bike, but there's one thing missing
Plenty of substance accompanies model looks
Review | The Fairlight Strael 4.0 is the perfect steel road bike – just don’t tell my Strael 3.0
A lesson in well thought-out road bike design yields real results
First ride review | The new Scott Addict 10 is practical and deceptively fast – but is that actually fun?
The new Addict endurance bike is 50 per cent more compliant than before and all about ease and practicality. But Stan asks whether that's all we really want from a bike
Review | Tadej Pogačar’s aero bike might look space-age, but the Colnago Y1Rs is remarkably 'normal'
Colnago’s statement bike offers supreme handling at a high price, with no power meter