Warren Rossiter
Senior technical editor
Warren is our senior technical editor for road and gravel. With 27 years of experience, he’s been testing bikes since before BikeRadar and the internet existed!
With an encyclopedic knowledge of bikes and what some would consider an excessive bike collection, Warren has been the mastermind behind our road Bike of the Year tests for over a decade. He has penned more than 2,750 bike tests.
His words have been published in Cycling Plus, Bikeradar, Mountain Biking UK, What Mountain Bike, Urban Cyclist, Procycling, Cycling News, Total Bike, Total Mountain Bike, T3 and a whole host of other publications. You’ll also find Warren as a regular on the BikeRadar Podcast and our YouTube channel.
He’s covered all the 21st-century innovations in cycling and ridden in Europe, Asia, Australasia, America and Africa. He’s been a judge for the Eurobike awards and judged handmade bikes at Bespoked.
- Height: 6’2”/188cm
- Bike size:58cm/L/XL
Recent articles by Warren Rossiter
Viva Italia: how cycling manufacturing is returning to its spiritual home
With Trump's tariffs causing global havoc, Warren Rossiter speaks to Italian brands and bike builders about how the 'home of cycling' is reclaiming its title
New handmade Oquo wheels feature lightweight hubs and rims for every racer
Redesigned wheelset range brings a high-pressure alternative to hookless rims and new super-lightweight hubs
Why the only road bike you need is an endurance bike
5 reasons why an endurance bike can be your only road-bound bike
These new carbon aero wheels are inspired by a rock god
Laser-etched criss-cross rim design pays homage to Eddie Van Halen's legendary Frankenstrat guitar
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
Orbea teases new aero gravel bike and wheels at Unbound Gravel
Morgan Aguirre rides a fresh Orbea with aero design and next-gen wheels
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
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.
Warren Rossiter | I've tested hundreds of gravel bikes and you don't need spend more money to have more fun – here's why
Why price isn’t the key to fun when riding gravel
Zipp's new wheels feature built-in tyre pressure sensor – is this a sign of bike tech to come?
Zipp replaces 303 Firecrest and 353 NSW wheels with new 303 SW and 353 NSW
Zipp and Goodyear release 40mm road tyres, joining cycling's latest trend
Goodyear collaboration includes a new large road tyre, more gravel, more grip and less rolling resistance
New Fizik Vega shoes improve pedalling efficiency thanks to a novel construction technique
The Vega’s design is a radical departure from traditional road shoes
First Look | This rugged commuter bike is built for gravel – and costs less than £2,000
The Diamant 140 is a celebration of German brand's 140th anniversary
Review | USE's Vybe GR gravel stem performs best when you're in the drops
Active suspension that works brilliantly when riding in the drops
Warren Rossiter | I test bikes for a living and I'm done with saddle packs – here's why
Saddle packs suck – why down-tube storage is the future
Review | Ribble's Allroad SL R Hero delivers impressive pace and performance, but it's definitely not an all-road bike
Ribble's new range-topping endurance bike
I’ve ridden more than 200 electric bikes – here are five things I’ve learned about maximising battery range
Warren's top tips for making your ebike go further
Review | Hunt's Limitless 40 Gravel Aero wheels are fantastic, but I'd make a spec compromise to save £600
Hunt’s latest Limitless wheels are gravel-racing gold at a high price
Review | Surly's Midnight Special is a sublime steel all-roader – but can you live with the weight?
The Midnight Special is another Surly that’s aimed at the road but can go much further
Icons of Cycling | How Bianchi has maintained the winning habit for 125 years
An in-depth look at the history of one of the giants of bicycle racing
Review | Cervélo's Caledonia 5 Ultegra Di2 rides like a dream, but the price is a nightmare
Cervélo’s endurance machine gets welcome updates and a price hike
We took 12 of the latest bike locks to the lab and tested them to destruction – here are the results
Plus, how to lock up your bike safely and securely
Review | Cube's Attain C:62 SLT could be the best-value performance endurance bike on the market
The best-priced Ultegra Di2-equipped bike on sale today
Is the new Cannondale Synapse the ultimate do-it-all bike? With room for 42mm tyres, Cannondale is staking its claim
The 2025 Synapse gets updated endurance geometry, better aerodynamics, lighter weight and evolved integration