This 3.9kg 'Brompton' is a weight-weenie's dream commuter
This fully custom Brompton-inspired folding bike is fit for your local hill climb or run to the train station
Aero vs lightweight: Why do the men’s and women’s pelotons choose different bikes?
The men’s Tour de France was dominated by aero bikes, but the women’s race saw riders opt for climbing bikes. We delve into why the two pelotons opt for different bikes, and whether the UCI needs to change its stance on bike weight
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The SLR 9.4 Ltd is a great endurance bike that leans heavily on its racing roots
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Keegan Swenson's fork fairings on his Leadville 100-winning bike causes a stir, but aero tech on mountain bikes is nothing new
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Josh Poertner: “I don’t want to work with teams who use hookless rims”
The Silca CEO says the technology is too risky and that he wants to see it “go away”
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Deviate’s new eMTB nails the VPP-style suspension setup Santa Cruz couldn’t
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Ebike company Boost releases its first-ever complete bike – and the mini-velo design even folds flat so it won't clutter your hallway
The new Boost bike takes its inspiration from mini bikes, blended with a smattering of BMX features
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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
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Advice
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