
Felt's new Nexar is the lightest aero bike it's ever made, but that hasn't compromised its speed or comfort
Under new ownership, Felt launches aero bike with 6.48kg claimed weight

5 downhill tech trends from Not A Race – from lead weights and huge rotors to smart sensors
What we learned ahead of the 2026 downhill season at the Not A Race timed testing event

The Avona Velum SUB6 is a 5.92kg road bike with a focus on 'real-world' speed
987g wheels form part of a holistic build

Review | 7mesh Guardian Apex jacket has plenty of waterproof tech, but there's a reason I can't recommend it
Environmentally-friendly ePE Gore-Tex and a lofty price tag position the Guardian Apex as a premium jacket

Unreleased Öhlins shock spotted on prototype Specialized Demo DH bike with hidden drivetrain and Brembo brakes
Jordan Williams' pre-production Demo is the fastest bike at Not A Race

How big is your cluster? Why you need to try this addictive cycling craze
Tile hunting, or tile bagging, could become your new obsession, but what is it and how do you get started?

This titanium handlebar is close to carbon weight but with aluminium assurance
Berm Cycle's Roam Riser handlebar and RAD2 stem are unconventional to say the least

7 key features of this smart bike that could convince you to ditch your smart trainer
Why the Wahoo Kickr Pro could be the ultimate indoor training solution for you

Knog’s Modemaker app solves over-complicated bike light modes and it’s straight out of The Matrix
Light brands take note, this is how light customisation should be

The 5 best new titanium gravel bikes of 2026 so far
Our pick of the new off-road bikes made from this classic material

32in wheels take their first elite XC race win at Cape Epic
Felix Stehli and Marc Pritzen take Stage 3 of the Cape Epic, putting a 32in wheel on the top spot for the first time

Lauf's first eMTB keeps it simple and truly lightweight – it's all about the ride, not the power
Tom Marvin travels to Iceland for a first ride on Lauf's new TQ HPR60-powered SL eMTB

HBO Max arrives in the UK next week, and there are new ‘saver plans’ to watch TNT Sports
You can now watch cycling races for £5 less per month

Why England's smallest (and happiest) county is a hidden gem for cyclists
Rutland hides a treasure trove of striking landscapes and quiet roads. Mark Bailey embarks on a 100km loop

Editor's Highlights

The Bugatti Factor One brings hypercar engineering to high-performance cycling – and it’s incredibly exclusive
The project reflects the two brands' shared philosophy of an "obsessive attention to detail"

4 bikes you can buy with this mind-blowing automatic-shifting tech
We look at the bikes that feature Shimano's Q'Auto system

“National disgrace”: it would take 12 years and £18.62 billion to repair local roads in England and Wales
Asphalt Industry Alliance chair says the amount needed to bring roads up to scratch has "increased dramatically"
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Latest Reviews

Review | Argon 18's well-priced Dark Matter is one of 2026's best gravel bikes
The new Dark Matter promises race-ready speed and capability for rugged adventures

Review | Pinnacle Neon review: an ordinary-looking commuter bike with some of the best spec I've seen for £500
The Neon has an engaging ride and key components that do their job with the utmost reliability

Review | Oquo's RP50 LTD wheelset is light enough for the road and tough enough for gravel
Versatile all-road wheels from Basque brand

Review | Schmolke's TLO 50 wheels are the lightest I’ve ever tested – and among the best, too
The TLO 50 wheels weigh an astounding 977g, yet are made relatively traditionally

Review | Ridley Ignite GTX is effectively an MTB with drop bars – it won’t be for everyone
Ridley repurposes its Ignite SLX cross-country mountain bike frame with intriguing results

Review | Forget the big brands, Microshift Advent MX 11-speed is the workhorse drivetrain your ebike needs
Fast, quiet shifting for riders who value reliability over bragging rights
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Best free indoor cycling apps: 6 free alternatives to Zwift
Want to get training without paying? Here’s our guide to the best free indoor training apps to support your riding

The best road bike helmets 2026, from entry-level to high-end, as tested by BikeRadar
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The best cycling shoes for every budget | Under £100, £150, £200, £300 and £400
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18 of the best bib shorts tested by BikeRadar
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New Shimano Tiagra vs Shimano 105: how do the two groupsets compare?
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Advice

Spring is finally here, but is your mountain bike ready? These are the 10 steps you need to follow
Essential tune-up advice for mountain bikers

Move over Strava – here are 4 free alternatives to the popular fitness app
Strava has plenty of attractive features, but these free apps offer much of the same functionality

Has the miserable UK winter drained your fitness? Here are 10 ways to get road-ready again this spring
Essential tips to get match-fit for road cycling

Cyclists should tread carefully when it comes to intermittent fasting, say experts – here's why
It does have its place, according to sports nutritionist Will Girling, but the pitfalls are numerous

This is why your knees hurt when cycling – and here's how to fix them
How to identify and treat specific overuse knee conditions for cyclists

Switch from base to build phase, check your progress and hone your fuelling – a cycling nutritionist and coach explain how to nail your 2026 goals
Plus key early-season workouts for road, gravel and mountain bike riders