Bike Reviews
Review | Scott is loving life with the Propain Sresh CF, but he's found one weak link
Is Propain’s full-power trail bike the singletrack slayer Scott has been searching for?
First ride review | Specialized Aethos 2 Pro Di2 is a tantalising prospect, but you may need the S-Works bike to realise the potential
A better bike for most riders, but the gap to S-Works grows
Long-term review | Christmas comes (very) early for Alex and the Orbea Wild
Has Alex found the big-mountain, gravity-focused eMTB of his dreams with the latest Orbea Wild?
Temple Cycles has launched its most affordable gravel bike yet – for less than £1,500
New spec shaves more than £1,000 off the full price of Temple’s other Adventure Disc bikes
Trek unveils its first electric gravel bike, with 50-mile range and the new TQ HPR60 motor
50mm clearance, upgraded TQ HPR60 motor and a suspension fork in the top spec
What's new?
Specialized Stumpjumper 15 Expert long-term review – update two
New e*thirteen wheels and a different fork have been keeping Rob busy when it comes to testing
Specialized Diverge 4 Expert AXS review: heaps of fun to ride despite one frustrating spec choice
The latest Diverge update from Specialized is a case of evolution rather than revolution, but it’s better than ever off-road
Scott Addict 10 first ride review: practical and deceptively fast – but is that 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
Colnago Y1Rs review: Tadej Pogačar’s aero bike might look space-age, but it’s remarkably 'normal'
Colnago’s statement bike offers supreme handling at a high price, with no power meter
Cervélo S5 (Dura-Ace Di2) review: the 2025 S5 is blisteringly fast and easy to ride
Smart updates refine the established formula
Electric Bikes
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Review | Whyte Kado RSX is a sensible, mature and fast eMTB, but is it enough fun?
Full carbon fibre frame meets Whyte’s focus on centre-of-gravity research
First ride review | YT Decoy Core 4 is easy to ride fast thanks to Bosch motor and raft of updates
A switch to the Bosch drive system, more travel and updated geometry boost the YT Decoy’s performance
Review | Santa Cruz’s Bullit put a beaming grin on my face but it’s not perfect
Revamped Bullit switches to Horst-link suspension design
Folding Bikes
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Gravel Bikes
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Review | Parlee Taos is the best all-round gravel bike I’ve ever tested – but what about that price?
The Parlee Taos is fast and forgiving in equal measure
Review | Mondraker's Arid Carbon RR is so capable on the trails I'd happily leave my mountain bike at home
The Arid Carbon RR brings MTB-inspired handling to a gravel bike
Review | I fell in love with the Marin DSX 2, but I'd make a couple of upgrades
A flat-bar hybrid built for commuting, touring and gravel blasts
Hybrid Bikes
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New Vado SL 2 Carbon is here – but Specialized still doesn't want you to call it an ebike
It is an ebike, though – and a lightweight one at that
Review | Trek FX 3 Disc Equipped
Single-ring hybrid with Shimano Deore and all the extras as standard
Review | Specialized Sirrus X 3.0
Single-ring aluminium machine with all-road and gravel ambitions
Kids' Bikes
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Mountain Bikes
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Review | Pivot Firebird Pro XT/XTR Air is a bougie enduro rig that rips, but it’s costly and unforgiving to ride
DW-link virtual pivot point suspension meets luxurious carbon fibre frame construction
Review | Pivot Trailcat LT Pro X0 is a ripper of a bike that's versatile, fun and very expensive
A pricey trail bike that delivers on a multitude of terrain
Long-term review | Tom sets out on a year with the Last Glen
The biggest bike Tom’s had for a while is a departure from his norm, so how will he get on with it for a year?
Road Bikes
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Review | Boardman SLR 9.4 Ltd is without doubt 2025’s best-value performance endurance bike
The SLR 9.4 Ltd is a great endurance bike that leans heavily on its racing roots
Review | Cannondale Synapse Carbon 2 SmartSense is the new gold standard for endurance bikes
The Synapse Carbon 2 SmartSense is an exciting ride and a sensible choice. It’s rare to form both those conclusions about a single bike
Review | Scott's Addict RC 20 might be the most refined lightweight road bike I’ve ever ridden
You can spend more on even lighter builds, but you really don’t need to
Touring Bikes
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Urban Bike Reviews
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Urban Electric Bike of the Year winner | Specialized Turbo Vado SL 5.0 EQ
Slick, smooth and speedy suburban ride
Review | Genesis Croix de Fer 10 Flat Bar
Cyclocross-influenced flat-bar bike for commuting and more…
Review | Trek Dual Sport 2 Equipped Gen 5
Fully equipped Euro-style trekking bike that’ll tackle rough-road commuting