Sturdy’s first 'off-the-peg' road bike offers titanium bliss without custom wait times
The SC-R blends race and endurance geometry with practical details for a versatile all-seasons bike
Alex Evans | Goodbye BikeRadar – 5 lessons I’ve learned from 10 years of MTB testing
Farewell advice from our senior MTB technical editor Alex Evans
This is Pogačar's race plan for 2026 – and he doesn't care about Merckx’s records
The Slovenian ace will keep winning in 2026, that's for certain – but what motivates the greatest rider of his generation?
Gear of the Year | Comfort, safety and freedom of movement – everything I want from knee pads
Leatt's ReaFlex Hybrid knee pads are the best Julia has tried – but where's the women's version?
Why Misspent Summers' MTB World Cup yearbooks are the best way to enjoy XC, DH and enduro racing
The best way to follow mountain bike racing
Shampoo, gambling and logistics: every title sponsor swap for the 2026 men's WorldTour
The rich tapestry of WorldTour cycling team sponsors changes for another year
DJI's Avinox eMTB motor is better in every respect, but I’d still buy a Bosch-powered bike for one reason
I pitted the DJI Avinox M1 against Bosch's Performance Line CX-R, and found there’s more to a motor than outright power and torque
Battery fires could be a thing of the past thanks to this new smart tech
How BatteryIQ could revolutionise ebike safety
8 remarkable highlights that defined the 19-year career of Geraint Thomas
After an outstanding career on the road and track, Geraint Thomas is our 2025 Lifetime Achievement award winner
How to ride into a headwind | 10 tips to battle blustery conditions
A headwind need not sabotage your ride if you know how to handle it...
Review | Continental’s Grand Prix TR tyre offers flagship grip and competitive rolling resistance for a good price
Key tech means the Grand Prix TR is worth your consideration
How Wahoo’s KICKR CORE 2 is making indoor training even more accessible
The American brand’s updated entry-level direct-drive smart trainer aims to make indoor cycling more approachable for the masses with a greater focus on connectivity, simplicity and removing barriers to entry.
Gravel groupsets explained: everything you need to know about Shimano, SRAM, Campagnolo and Microshift gravel groupsets
Single or double chainring, gear range and other key considerations when choosing the best gravel bike groupset for your riding style
Dangerholm cut up an XC frame to build this extreme gravel bike and the end result is incredible
Custom Scott Spark RC HMX Gravel Project has wild aero wheels, custom carbon parts, SRAM XPLR 13-speed groupset and 110mm-travel SID SL fork
Editor's Highlights
Gear of the Year | I’ve told all my friends to buy these ultra-grippy flat pedals
The Race Face Turbine flat pedals give you clipless-like security
The 3 red flags for low testosterone – and why they are all that matter
Studies have finally revealed the top three symptoms of low testosterone, which all men should be on guard for
Sam Shaw sets new Auckland to Wellington record, following Lachlan Morton controversy
Mountain biker's time betters Lachlan Morton's, set in February, for the 638km ride
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Latest Reviews
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Impressive spec is backed up with high-speed performance on the race track
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Unsurpassed shifting performance, but at a high price
Review | Madison's DTE 4 Season Bib Trousers are so good I want (no, need) another pair
The ultimate winter trousers, but don't be fooled into thinking they're a summer option, too.
Review | The Michelin Pro5 Competition Line proves you don’t need to spend big for speed
Mid-range price, but near top-end rolling resistance
Review | Outlier Pendulum flat pedals offer unrivalled grip, but one flaw might put you off
One-sided self-righting pedal, designed with performance in mind
Review | Zipp 303 SW is a high-performance, versatile wheelset that adds usable data-driven tech
The new 303 SW is a truly excellent do-it-all wheelset
Best Products
Waterproof cycling socks: everything you need to know and our top recommendations
The best waterproof socks will keep your feet dry even in torrential rain. We explain how and pick out three of our favourites
Updated | The best electric bike pumps 2025 reviewed and rated
We’ve expanded our test of the latest electric pumps to find the best options for all riders
How to get your gravel bike ready for winter
Essential setup tweaks to take the sting out of winter gravel riding
What are rearview radar bike lights and should you use one?
A rearview radar can up your situational awareness, but it’s not a substitute for keeping alert as you ride
Virginia Tech has a new safest helmet: these are now the safest lids according to its independent testing
Virginia Tech has rated 284 cycling helmets for safety, with the top spot taken by the Canyon Deflectr
The best winter cycling shoes for road riding and mountain biking
Banish cold toes with our pick of tested winter cycling shoes for road cyclists and mountain bikers
Advice
How to clean your bike in 7 simple steps
Wash your bike after riding to remove grime and keep it running smoothly
UK bike light laws 2025: what you need to know
Flashing or steady lights? How bright is too bright? We explain everything you need to know about bicycle light laws in the UK
Blood-flow restriction sounds like torture, but it could boost your cycling performance – here's why
Plus two other cutting-edge products the pros are using
What are mini-hook rims and do we really need them?
Experts from across the wheel-building industry share their thoughts on this growing trend
How to pressure wash a bike safely
How to jet wash your road or mountain bike and what to avoid
Don't let winter ruin your mountain biking – read our guide for what to wear, how to prep and where to ride
Our top tips on mountain bike kit, setup and riding for winter