It’s official: science says your next baselayer should be Merino wool
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Ashley Quinlan | Move over XTR Di2 – Shimano Q’Auto is the most important drivetrain development for years
Like it or not, automatic shifting is the future of bike drivetrains
Your tech questions answered | Can you convert a mountain bike to a gravel bike – and is it actually worth it?
It's certainly a current pro trend at some gravel races, but is a drop bar MTB build worth trying at home?
Proposed changes to ebike regulations could “kill off” major parts of industry, according to industry insider
The German cycling industry association wants to change ebike regulations, but insiders told BikeRadar that this could stifle innovation
Full-suspension Trek gravel bike spotted, and it's unlike anything else on the market
Trek looks to be field-testing a new gravel bike
15 common bike maintenance mistakes – and how to avoid them
We've all been there… Steer clear of these avoidable errors and avoid any unnecessary trips to the bike shop
Open-ear surround sound? Shokz releases OpenFit 2 and OpenFit 2+ with refined audio and longer battery life
Shokz claims 11 hours of run time between charges for its new open-ear headphones
The Rift MTB is the incredible stage race you’ve never heard of
A five-day MTB stage race in spectacular Iceland? Sign us up
This rearview bike camera livestreams footage to your handlebar
AlpsAlpine's Ride Safety System RS 1000 could be the blueprint for future rearview safety devices
Oscar Huckle | Campagnolo Super Record 13 is exciting – but that’s thanks to its predecessor
Super Record Wireless was a bold swing that didn’t work out
Best cycling sunglasses and glasses in 2025 | 21 sets of shades rated and reviewed
Top-rated cycling glasses to protect your eyes out on the road or trail
New, ultra-sensitive Mahle M40 has a whopping 850W peak power – could this be the ebike motor of the future?
Impressive power figures backed up with high-tech innards
New Condor Italia RC Ltd brings integrated cable routing to the alloy racer
Condor says the limited-edition bike has a "clean and uncluttered aesthetic"
How often should you change your sealant? And more tips on maintaining tubeless tyres
Prevent avoidable punctures with regular tubeless sealant top-ups
Editor's Highlights
Warren Rossiter | Endurance bikes nearly died, but now they're back with a bang – here's why
The Cannondale Synapse sets a new standard as endurance road bikes shake off their dull image and come roaring back
Finlay Anderson | 6 reasons why you need a hardtail in your life
Why full suspension mountain bikes aren't always the answer
Favero's Assioma Pro RS power meter pedals are precise, simple and slimmer than ever
Favero waves goodbye to pods with new pedals
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Latest Reviews
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Shimano’s long-awaited XTR Di2 has wireless, electronic shifting
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Is Campagnolo back?
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Dual-Boa dial flat shoe with a grippy outsole that's worth your consideration
Review | Shimano's GF8 Gore-Tex shoes are near-perfect, combining luxurious comfort with awesome grip
Waterproof Gore-Tex flats with an Ultread rubber outsole
Review | The Redshift Shockstop suspension stem offers excellent comfort and fit options, but adjustment isn't as easy as the competition
The Redshift ShockStop stem works brilliantly; it's active all the time and squashes irritating bumps and chatter with ease.
Review | The Oakley Kato Velos are brilliant if you accept this one ridiculous feature
These glasses offer quality optics, but can you live with the novel arms?
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From funky flares to going extra-wide, here's everything you need to know about gravel bike handlebars
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Why a bike trailer could be perfect for carrying your kids, pets or shopping (plus how to pick the best bike trailer for you)
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Advice
Your tech questions answered | The perfect brake bleed, according to Shimano
Keep your Shimano hydraulic brakes performing at their best, plus expert tips to get a flawless lever feel every time
Move over Strava – here are 4 free alternatives to the popular fitness app
Strava has plenty of attractive features, but these free alternatives offer much of the same functionality and can save you some cash
7 rookie cycling errors guaranteed to ruin your ride to work
Commuting by bike can make you happier, healthier and save you money – just don't make these mistakes
What are suspension stems and should you fit one to your bike?
Suspension stems are a great way to bring some extra comfort to your gravel or road bike
Dear beginner cyclists: you're probably wearing your bike shorts wrong
No, you shouldn't wear underwear under cycling shorts. And why do cyclists wear padded shorts anyway?
"Fixed gear bikes are stupid and pointless, and I freaking love them" – 5 surprising reasons you need a fixie in your life
Better pedalling isn't one of them