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These are the 5 new endurance bikes I want to see in 2026

Endurance bikes are back with a bang – here's my wishlist for the year ahead
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SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission

Why are my gears shifting when I pedal backwards?

We explain the likely causes of this common issue
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Best headphones for cycling

Best headphones for cycling in 2026 – plus our buyer's guide to cycling headphones

We've expanded our in-depth test of the best bone-conduction headphones and open-ear buds for cycling – find the right pair for you
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Felix Bike Saddle

This bizarre new saddle could kill bum pain and erectile dysfunction, says cycling surgeon 

The Felix prototype saddle cups your sit bones and features lots of adjustability
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cinelli supercorsa

One of the greatest ever steel framesets is back – and it’s the only rim-brake bike I want

The original Supercorsa was designed for Fausto Coppi 70 years ago. Now Cinelli has revived it for 2026, and I want one
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Unreleased Rose Xlite

Spotted: Unibet Rose Rockets teases new Rose aero bike and rebranded Ridley Dean Fast Disc TT bike

Rose's new Xlite spotted alongside rebranded TT bike
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No. 22 Non-Integrated Titanium Stem

This titanium stem is beautiful – but the matching computer mount is $199

No. 22's Non-Integrated Titanium Stem returns with more lengths and finish options
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Oakley Meta Vanguard AI glasses

Which Oakley sunglasses are right for you? Oakley cycling glasses reviewed and rated

We’ve road-tested Oakley’s cycling sunglasses collection to compare their features and performance
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TANUNDA, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 21: (EDITOR'S NOTE: Image contains graphic content.) Max van der Meulen of Bahrain – Victorious is tended by medics during the 2026 Tour Down Under on January 21, 2026 in Tanunda, Australia. (Photo by James Raison/Getty Images)

Slower bikes and safer courses: Tour Down Under peloton weighs in on how to make pro cycling safer

How current and former pros would change the sport
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Aerobag airbag for cyclists – pouch on back

8 highlights from Velofollies 2026, including Van Rysel's FTP2 concept bike and airbags for cyclists

Watch Jack Luke’s tech round-up from the Velofollies trade show
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SAN VALENTINO, ITALY - MAY 27: Richard Carapaz of Ecuador and Team EF Education - EasyPost looks on during the 108th Giro d'Italia 2025, Stage 16 a 203km stage from Piazzola sul Brenta to San Valentino (Brentonico) on May 27, 2025 in San Valentino, Italy. (Photo by Sara Cavallini/Getty Images)

Why electrolytes are so important to cyclists – and so many others waste their time taking them

What you need to know about this important tool in exercise
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Rudy Project Performance 40.

Rudy Project’s €950 Performance 40 glasses celebrate brand’s history but add a modern, titanium twist 

The new glasses mark the 40th anniversary of Rudy Project’s Super Performance model and are limited to 100 pairs
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NORWOOD, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 19: UCI commissioner makes a bike check of Rosita Reijenhout of the Netherlands and Team Visma | Lease a Bike prior to the 10th Santos Women's Tour Down Under 2026, Stage 3 a 126.5km stage from Norwood to Campbelltown / #UCIWWT / on January 19, 2026 in Norwood, Australia. (Photo by Con Chronis/Getty Images)

“We’ve had to completely change all the setups”: Women’s Tour Down Under reacts to controversial UCI handlebar rules

We get the women's peloton's verdict on UCI rule changes at the Tour Down Under
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Tour Down Under prologue gallery: how the teams made their road bikes even faster 

WorldTour teams couldn't use time trial bikes for the Tour Down Under prologue. Ash Quinlan reports from Adelaide on the wheel swaps, tyre switches and off-sponsor components they employed to gain extra speed
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Liv Avail Advanced Pro 0 road bike for female riders

Can I clean my drivetrain without worrying about squeaky discs?

How to clean your drivetrain without contaminating your rear rotor
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Warren Rossiter riding the Cannondale Synapse for Bike of the Year 2025

Best endurance road bikes in 2026: our pick of the best bikes for speed and comfort

What to look for in an endurance road bike and our pick of the best
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Sigma Reco 81 Link

Sigma's new radar-equipped smart light has emergency braking function for maximum safety

New radar light can detect up to 8 vehicles 140m away
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Mavic Ksyrium S Disc road wheelset

This bike tech solves tubeless tyre problems. Why isn't it everywhere?

Solid rim beds do away with rim tape and make for a stronger, stiffer rim – but they're all but extinct
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The best road bike helmets 2026, from entry-level to high-end, as tested by BikeRadar

Top choices rated for every price point, plus our buyer's guide to help find the right helmet for you
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Katherine Moore riding a Liv road bike

The question every cyclist fears after a break from riding: how quickly do you lose fitness?

What happens to your fitness when you stop riding?
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Unreleased Cannondale SuperSix Evo at the 2026 Tour Down Under

New Cannondale Supersix Evo raced at Tour Down Under

New bike sports a new cockpit, UDH, and a modified tubeset
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Aerobag airbag for cyclists – pouch on back

This airbag for pro cyclists is the safety tech we’ve been waiting for – and a WorldTour team is already using it

Aerobag in talks with the UCI, with WorldTour teams set to use the tech in 2026
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Mavic Cosmic Ultimate 45 wheelset.

New Mavic Cosmic Ultimate 45 wheelset to fit wider tyres

A wider internal rim width mean these unreleased wheels could fit tyres up to 35mm wide
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