Advice
I tested six of the best electric bike pumps – and this is the one you should buy
We’ve reviewed the latest electric pumps to find the best options for all riders
Electric bike overrun explained: why your motor keeps pushing after you stop pedalling
Overrun can be a hindrance or a help for ebike riders, depending on your skill level and how the e-drive is configured. Our guide explains all
A quiet bike is a fast bike – a pro mechanic's guide to silencing your ride
Straightforward tips to quieten your noisy bike
This rider’s simple homemade energy gel recipe saves him $300 a month and can be made anywhere
DIY gels cut weekly fuelling costs from $80 to $5 – and any rider can make them at home, or on the road
Best endurance road bikes in 2025: our pick of the best bikes for speed and comfort
What to look for in an endurance road bike and our pick of the best
What's new?
Best mountain bike forks 2025: Top-rated MTB suspension forks and buyer's guide
Plus our buyer's guide to MTB forks
Bike sizes for kids | How to find the right size bike for your child
Make sure your child feels comfortable and confident on their bike
Buyer’s guide to Microshift groupsets – the brand that’s got Shimano and SRAM worried
We take you through the full Microshift range, with offerings for all disciplines
Latex v TPU inner tubes: what's the difference and should you upgrade?
Is tubeless always worth the hassle?
eMTB vs MTB – which is best for you?
We explore the pros and cons of going electric
Buying Guides
The best sunglasses for mountain biking in 2025
Our pick of the best eyewear for off-road riding
The best budget bike pedals for mountain biking, road and casual riding
Seven affordable bike pedals that are worth your hard-earned cash
The best enduro mountain bikes of 2025: 18 top-rated enduro MTBs
The big-hitting rigs you need to look out for in 2025
Fitness and Training
BIkeRadar's fitness and training section is packed full of expert advice for those looking to improve their road cycling or mountain biking
How to get better at climbing for cycling: 10 tips and 2 training sessions
Top advice and techniques for when the road points upwards
How to prepare for a long-distance off-road ride: 5 essential tips
Bike setup, training and fuelling tips for your first long-distance off-road adventure
Fat-burning heart rate explained – and why it’s not as intense as you think
How best to shed body fat – and keep it off in the long-term
Health
27 reasons why you need to take up cycling | How bike riding can boost your brain power, fitness and more
Essential reasons to take up cycling
Your ideal body weight for cycling might not be as light as you think – sports nutritionists explain why
Expert tips on aligning your weight, nutrition and training with your riding goals
A 2023 study identified women’s cycling injuries and health concerns... Here's how you can overcome them
Study finds women-specific injuries and concerns for female cyclists, including hip pain and Low Energy Availability
Nutrition
Expert advice on nutrition for cycling including what you should eat when riding a bike, advice on supplements and dietary requirements plus healthy recipe ideas
Sizing and Fit
Gravel bike geometry and sizing: everything you need to know
Demystifying the numbers behind your frame design, and how to choose the best gravel bike and size for you
Expert explains why you can't find a comfortable saddle – and what to do about it
Bike fitter James Thomas explains the causes of saddle discomfort and what you can do about them
The ultimate guide to bike sizes: road, MTB, gravel and hybrid sizing explained
BikeRadar's beginner's guide to finding the right size bike
Skills and Technique
Everything you need to know about cycling with cleats
Our essential guide to switching to cycling with cleats and clipless pedals, from the benefits to practical real-world advice
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
"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
Workshop
Road bike disc brakes: everything you need to know about road cycling's most controversial tech
What disc brakes are, how they work and that disc brakes vs rim brakes question answered
How to set up your mountain bike suspension for the best performance – sag, damping and other suspension tuning concepts explained
Our essential guide to MTB suspension setup, with simple walkthrough steps, will help your bike work at its best
Mountain bike gears explained: how MTB gears work and how to use them
And why they might not be working as well as they should