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Endurance Bike of the Year podium

Endurance bikes are faster and more capable than ever – and the 5-star Canyon Endurace CF SLX is one of the true greats of the genre

The Endurace embodies the joy of a great road bike: it's equal parts smooth, stable, speedy and satisfying. That's why it's our 2026 Endurance Bike of the Year
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Ridley Kanzo Fast 2.0

Bike of the Year 2026 proved to me that the best race bikes are better than ever 

Our winners in the road and gravel categories reveal how we’re moving towards bikes that are good at everything
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Fox Union

Best mountain bike shoes 2026: 17 flat and clipless MTB shoes tried and tested

Our top-rated flat and clipless shoes for mountain bikers
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Race Bike of the Year podium

I've tested race bikes for decades – and the Eddy Merckx 525R takes the design in a radical new direction that I love

Merckx takes the win thanks to the bike's wonderful all-round ride, good range of options and not hugely expensive price
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Panaracer Agxero TLR

New Panaracer AGXERO road tyres promise low rolling resistance and toughness for clincher and tubeless fans

Lightweight and durable with enhanced grip, the Agxero could be the ideal year-round tyre
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Alpinestars Tech Air 5

"I will never race without it" – Alpinestars brings airbags to downhill mountain biking and they're already a success 

Data-driven algorithm brings DH profile to motocross airbag back and chest protector
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POC’s Barocon Carbon helmet is rated to US motorbike standards but built for downhill MTB

Full-face helmet features carbon shell, magnetic visor and lightweight construction
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Oscar Huckle modelling Castelli Premio Evo bib shorts

18 of the best bib shorts tested by BikeRadar

We've tested the leading bib shorts to keep you pedalling in style and comfort this summer
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Dual Fuel bottle

This novel cycling bottle holds water and energy gel, eliminating the need for single-use plastic 

No more sticky packets or fingers when riding
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Gravel BOTY podium

I've tested 2026's leading gravel race bikes – these three made the podium, but only one stood above the rest as our Bike of the Year

The Kanzo Fast 2.0 is the complete gravel race bike
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Bike of the Year 2026

The Ridley Kanzo Fast 2.0 is our 2026 Bike of the Year: why I've chosen Ridley's go-fast gravel bike as this year's overall champion

A gravel bike that most successfully combines aero-race bike speed, off-road handling chops, and year-round practicality and versatility
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Ridley Kanzo Fast 2.0

Ridley Kanzo Fast 2.0 is everything a modern gravel race bike should be – but you don't need to be a racer to enjoy it

The aero gravel bike comes of age
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New Drift Minna is a do-it-all bike shoe with waterproof protection to keep your feet dry

The classic DZR Minna returns with a fresh look and a new name for 2026
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ANDORRA LA VELLA, ANDORRA - AUGUST 25: Lindsay De Vylder of Belgium and Team Alpecin - Premier Tech competes during the La Vuelta - 81st Tour of Spain 2026, Stage 4 a 104.8km from Andorra la Vella to Andorra la Vella / #UCIWT / on August 25, 2026 in Andorra la Vella, Andorra. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

I've always used Shimano groupsets, but the new Dura-Ace is a massive disappointment – here's why

'More of the same' is no longer enough from Shimano
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Gates Belted Purse briefcase

Does Hattie Harnden’s €100,000 win prove belt drives have a bright future in downhill?

Have we seen peak hype around belts and gearboxes, or is there more to come in 2027?
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UMBRELLA BEACH AL FUJAIRAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - FEBRUARY 22: Remco Evenepoel of Belgium and Team Soudal Quick-Step protects with sunscreen prior to the 5th UAE Tour 2023, Stage 3 a 185km stage from Umbrella Beach Al Fujairah to Jebel Jais 1489m / #UAETour / #UCIWT / on February 22, 2023 in Umbrella Beach Al Fujairah - Al Faseel - Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)

In the hottest summer on record, a skin check-up was my wake-up call about sun risks on the bike. Here's what cyclists should look out for

Charlie Allenby's visit to The Mole Clinic reveals more than he bargained for
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Vittoria's Corsa Pro's.

“Wider tyres are not a detriment, they’re a help” – why the cycling industry is moving to wider tyres (and how wide they really measure in our workshop)

I spoke to the experts and measured the tyres on six road bikes to find out why road bike tyres are ballooning wider than they’ve ever been
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Specialized makes the Tarmac SL9 more affordable with three new models

The latest Specialized Tarmac SL9s fill a gap in the range while retaining the same aerodynamics as the S-Works version launched back in June
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Yeti MT on dusty trail

New Yeti MT trail bike pairs World Cup-bred Sixfinity suspension and 140mm rear travel

Yeti’s new trail bike follows the longer-travel LT as the second pedal-powered model to use its six-bar suspension platform
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New Garmin Fenix 9 is built to help you “perform better and venture farther”

Garmin's new Fenix 9 and Fenix 9 Pro bring faster mapping, more detailed stamina tracking and phone-free connectivity, with plenty of upgrades for cyclists and endurance athletes.
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Pile of road bike helmets.

The best road bike helmets 2026, from entry-level to high-end, as tested by BikeRadar

Top choices rated for every price point, plus our buyer's guide to help find the right helmet for you
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Revolt Advanced SL

The Giant Revolt Advanced SL 0 is the ultimate all-round gravel race bike

The latest Revolt is lighter, faster and more race focused and Warren says it could handle all his drop-bar riding needs
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Insta360 X6

I tried the new Insta360 X6 – it’s faster, sharper and creates edits for me as it sleeps

The new X6 comes with a new sensor and huge computing power upgrade that includes an AI Director
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The trends that defined gravel bikes in 2026, and our 2026 Gravel Bike of the Year shortlist 

Our nominees reflect how racy gravel bikes have come of age and how a new wheel size looms over the category
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