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Merida adopts zero-fee policy for migrant workers following Giant import ban

Bike brand says it will reimburse migrant workers who have paid recruitment costs
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Bikes stolen at train stations after being left for more than two hours will not be investigated

More than 14,000 bikes were stolen from outside stations between 2021 and 2023, but British Transport Police will now only investigate certain thefts
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Strava explains why it's suing Garmin in Reddit post to "set the record straight"

Strava’s chief product officer speaks out
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SRM launches Origin Aero cranks with swappable tips so you can vary the length

An easy way to experiment with your crank length, but at a price
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Exposure’s new Zenith MK4 light is cheaper, brighter and charges 66% faster than before

The Zenith finally gets USB-C charging, too
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Strava sues Garmin over Segments and heatmaps, and demands it stops selling devices

Lawsuit cites “lost revenue and business opportunities”
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The new Aethos is the lightest production bike Specialized has ever made at 5.98kg – but one change will upset purists

The new Aethos gains some mod cons, but switches to fully internal routing
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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
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MAAP and Quoc join forces for a third time to launch new limited-edition Gran Tourer XC shoe

Brands’ third collaboration comes in grey colourway with pink and blue accents
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Canyon launches its own carbon gravel bike wheels and promises more new wheelsets

Canyon’s GR30 CF carbon wheels weigh 1,525g, have a 27mm internal width and roll on DT Swiss hubs
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3T introduces the Primo2 WPNT, updating the Exploro with cable integration and SRAM UDH

3T bike range also gets new colour options and branding
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Giant seeks contact with US customs to resolve ban on its products entering the country

Taiwanese brand has taken several steps to resolve the ban
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Celebrate your bike's scratches and turn them into art with this ancient Japanese craft

Scratched paint is an inevitability of bike ownership, so why not make something of it?
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Composite spokes mean new Roval Alpinist CLX III wheelset weighs only 1,131g

Lightweight climbing wheelset launches alongside new Alpinist cockpit
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The updated Surly Straggler is a mountain biker’s gravel bike – and you can build it any way you want

After 10 years, Surly brings its steel gravel bike in line with modern standards
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I've spotted an unreleased Shimano pedal system – and it looks like the product we've been waiting years for

Trademark filings and leaked retailer listings show Shimano's new SPD-SLR pedal system might be with us soon – could it be a power meter?
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Rouvy updates for autumn 2025 include routes in Tajikistan and Strava-like segments

Indoor cycling app also gets increased customisation and avatar personalisation
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Four layers in one – Rapha's new jacket could make your winter cycling wardrobe redundant

Pro Team Shadow collection includes a new jacket, gilet, jersey, hat and gloves
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These are the best budget cycling shoes under £120 for beginner cyclists

Affordable flat pedal, clipless MTB and road cycling shoes ridden and rated by our expert testers
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YT Industries enters insolvency as CEO prepares to relaunch brand after buying it back

Most staff laid off as company restructures, with a skeleton crew handling orders
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Journalist warns of widespread debt bondage risks in Taiwan’s bicycle industry following forced labour allegations

Peter Bengtsen’s investigations in Taiwan uncovered debt bondage which he calls “the rule, not the exception”
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New Altias Fusion track bike promises Olympic-level performance without the astronomical price tag 

The modular design costs a fraction of the price of Olympic track bikes
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Full-suspension gravel bikes are here to stay – Trek reveals radical CheckOUT with pivoting rack and 55mm travel

Trek’s first purpose-built full-suspension gravel bike promises comfort, control, and adventure-ready versatility
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Giant seeks to revoke US ban on imports of its bikes

World’s largest bike manufacturer responds to ban on import of its Taiwan-made products to the US
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