Road Cycling

Road Cycling

Man wering Rapha Brevet Gilet.

“Comfort and speed are not opposites” – new Rapha Brevet system has extra storage and high visibility for "stupid long rides"

Rapha says its overhauled Brevet works as a ‘modular system' and it now features a ‘nature-break solution’
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Park Tool BMT-1 Tire Bead Breaker 

What’s the difference between a folding and wire bead tyre?

We explain the differences between folding and wire bead tyres
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Bicycle lock being attacked by an angle grinder

We took 12 of the latest bike locks to the lab and tested them to destruction – here are the results

Plus, how to lock up your bike safely and securely
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L-Twoo eRX rear derailleur.

5 Chinese groupset brands you need to know about – and could be a money-saving choice

Chinese component brands are selling increasingly sophisticated parts at prices which undercut the big three
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Specialized Tarmac SL9 Leak_007

The Specialized Tarmac SL9 has leaked – here's what we know about the unreleased race bike so far

Get your magnifying glass out, folks…
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DT Swiss ARC 1100 Dicut 55 wheelset

DT Swiss ARC 1100 Dicut 55 review: a polished performer, but look elsewhere for more progressive or better-value options

Although fast and well-made, the ARC 1100 Dicut 55's design is conservative compared to premium rivals
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merckx 32 inch prototype

Aero and 32in gravel bikes, Rotor on the ropes, Fizik's new Ergolace 2 and Italian teens charged – plus the other key news you’ve missed this week

Catch up on the essential road and gravel headlines from the past seven days
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Shimano Deore XT M8100 12-speed mountain bike drivetrain

These are the best Shimano chain deals today – cheapest 11- and 12-speed chains prices ranked

£10.99 for an 11- or 12-speed chain is as low as you can go – but there's a catch
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Bicycle lock being attacked by an angle grinder

"Worry less and ride more": New bike theft tracker shows you where is safe to leave your bike in real time

Litelok's new Theft Intelligence feature enables cyclists, along with motorcyclists and scooter riders, to explore where thefts are occurring in real-time through continuously updated data
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SANREMO, ITALY - MARCH 19: Matej Mohoric of Slovenia and Team Bahrain Victorious competes in the breakaway during the 113th Milano-Sanremo 2022 a 293km one day race from Milano to Sanremo / #MilanoSanremo / on March 19, 2022 in Sanremo, Italy. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

Why don’t pro road cyclists use dropper posts?

Dropper posts transformed mountain biking and even helped Matej Mohorič win Milan-San Remo in 2022 – so why haven’t road cyclists embraced them?
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Rose Shave FFX

The Rose Shave FFX Red AXS is a super-light and super-stiff aero bike that can compete with the best

Rose is back with a brand new aero road bike
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Hi-Tail on Merida

A lightsaber for your butt – this wacky safety beacon could be the answer to staying safe on the road

Hi-Tail's safety beacon should ensure you're seen whatever the conditions
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Garmin Edge 850

Garmin Edge bike computers: a buyer’s guide to all the models

We explain the full range, from the Garmin Edge 1050 all the way down to the Edge 130 Plus
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Superstrata Classic - thermoplastic road bike

China's 'largest' groupset manufacturer is challenging mainstream brands – here's everything you need to know

All L-Twoo's electronic and mechanical groupset options for road, gravel and MTB riders and how to buy
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canyon endurace slx

Forget the Canyon Endurace CFR – the new CF SLX and CF are the bikes you should care about

Canyon's pro-racing Endurace CFR is joined by two true endurance bikes
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The Endurace SLX is a great companion on long rides.

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
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Shaving your legs can save a few seconds on each ride

“Do I have to shave my bum?” – how high should cyclists shave their legs?

Are hairy pants acceptable, or should you go all the way? The answer remains unclear
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"I don’t mind dying, but not like this” – Guy Martin on cheating death in Turkey's road tunnels

In this extract from his book, 'All The Medals Have Been Handed Out', Guy attempts a terrifying ride from Istanbul to Baku
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A bike theft in progress

Do cyclists need insurance to ride on the road? The facts and myths busted

Our comprehensive guide explains everything you need to know about insuring your bike and yourself
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Wilier Rapida

"Gateway" Wilier aero bike, out-of-this-world EF Pro Cycling kit, digital anti-doping and new Lego Road Bike – plus the other key news you’ve missed this week

Catch up on the essential road and gravel headlines from the past seven days
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