Road Cycling

Road Cycling

7 everyday items that can replace expensive cycling kit and save you money

Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a novice commuter, these tips avoid the premium that comes with cycling-specific kit
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The benefits of hookless rims are vague – so what’s the point of them?

Industry experts give their views on this hot topic
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Ned Boulting is organising a 40m hill climb after a mystery sign appeared in South London

The Mûr de Ned hill climb will take place in October
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5 years and nothing has changed – so what’s next for the Specialized Aethos?

Internally routed cables, UDH and… mudguard eyelets?
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Best gravel bikes in 2025: top-rated carbon, aluminium, titanium and steel gravel bikes reviewed

From bikepacking to gravel racing, our expert testers bring together the very best gravel bikes
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7 of the best aero road helmets tested by BikeRadar

Six wind-cheating helmets for road riding, as reviewed by the BikeRadar test team
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UCI criticises Spanish government following Vuelta a España pro-Palestine protests

The UCI says Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez’s position on the protests is “contradictory” to Olympic values
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AeroCoach’s new tri-spoke is the “fastest non-disc” wheel you can buy

Tri-spoke wheels are back
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Rider of the Year voting is now open – have your say

Shortlists revealed and ballot now open
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Don’t buy new wheels – a second aero helmet will make you faster for less

Why we need to stop worrying about looking silly and embrace the absurdity of cycling
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Komoot unveils bold redesign and price increase – but few of original team remain after post-acquisition layoffs

First major update since takeover in March is accompanied by large-scale redundancies and price increases for users
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How do I clean my chain and cassette?

The best products to use and what to avoid
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Ben Healy’s POC Procen Air helmet marries the best of road and TT

POC’s TT-inspired road lid hits the mark
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Weight loss is rarely a straight line – these proven methods will help you hit your goals

Unleashing dopamine, early-morning training and segmented goals can see you beat the plateau
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Did you know your Garmin routes might be public? 7 ways you could be compromising your privacy

How to avoid showing too much to snoopers and thieves
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Castelli’s Premio Evo bib shorts are tremendously comfortable but oh so pricey 

Castelli’s top-tier bib shorts for the longest escapades deliver the goods
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This cycling jacket's new “revolutionary” fabric could change the outdoors industry

The Castelli Perfetto 3 uses Polartec’s new PFAs-free Aircore fabric to increase breathability and retain effective waterproofing
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Human growth hormone promotes huge performance benefits – and boosting your levels start with a good night's sleep

This vital hormone promotes fat-burning during exercise and strengthens ligaments and tendons
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Lazer’s VeloVox brings race radio to public roads – and you can control it with your shifters

New device enables you to communicate with up to 30 riders
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5 ways race bikes will improve in 2026 – from higher stacks to 1x optimisation

The emerging tech trends we could see on the best race bikes next year
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Bradley Wiggins’ Olympic race bike has just sold on eBay for £515 – and it’s going to a good home

Wiggins' track bike to return home 25 years after it was last raced
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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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If you own a bike with SRAM AXS you need this tool

More electronics means more batteries…
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Madrid plans “extraordinary” security for final Vuelta a España stages amid pro-Palestine protests 

1,100 police officers and 400 members of the Guardia Civil will be deployed across the weekend
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