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
Best road bikes 2026: our pick of the best endurance, race, women’s and entry-level road bikes
Plus our buyer’s guide to help you find your ideal bike
New Eddy Merckx titanium bikes are handmade in Italy – and I think they're stunning
A rugged titanium gravel racer and all-road/endurance bike join Merckx's handmade Corsa line-up
Warren Rossiter | New Shimano Dura-Ace is coming, but I want an affordable groupset instead
Rumours are already circulating around the next-generation Dura-Ace, but that's not what Warren wants to see from Shimano
Enigma celebrates 20th anniversary with titanium bike that showcases its future
The Excel prototype gives a glimpse of Enigma’s most advanced titanium road bike to date
Bryton’s latest full-colour touchscreen GPS offers Garmin-rivalling features for less than half the price
The Rider 650 comes with a packed set of features to rival Garmin’s Edge 550
This 32in-wheel gravel bike could solve frame problems for tall riders – and I think it's stunning
Custom-built DBM 32 is a titanium super-gravel bike with 2.6in tyre clearance
Warren Rossiter | I've tested hundreds of gravel bikes and these are the 5 I want to see released in 2026
Gravel bikes have evolved at an alarming rate, here's my pick of the five bikes I think need an update this year
Titanium’s renaissance continues with Passoni’s glorious new Omni OT-01
The Omni OT-01 embraces 3D printing and CNC machining, while retaining its signature artisan craftsmanship
New Salsa Wanderosa is a mind-bending full-suspension, drop-bar ebike – but don’t call it an MTB
Salsa teased the Wanderosa late last year – and now we’ve got the full details of this full-suspension electric gravel mash-up
I'm converting an old MTB into a modern gravel bike with a budget of £1,000 – and I think I've cracked it
Warren Rossiter is turning his unloved Azonic Propulsion into a gravel bike – will it become a favourite again once he's finished?
Reserve partners with Tune for its lightest wheelsets yet
Already light Turbulent Aero range gets lighter with help from Tune
Warren Rossiter | These are the 5 new endurance bikes I want to see in 2026
Endurance bikes are back with a bang – here's my wishlist for the year ahead
Warren Rossiter | Drop bars shouldn't be banned at the Leadville Trail 100 because of safety – they should be banned to protect the race's legacy
Leadville’s decision to ban drop bars for safety reasons is spurious – if it had been to maintain the race as a classic mountain bike marathon, I’d be fine with that
One of the greatest ever steel framesets is back – and it’s the only rim-brake bike I want
The original Supercorsa was designed for Fausto Coppi 70 years ago. Now Cinelli has revived it for 2026, and I want one
Skarper and Red Bull are working on a removable MTB ebike conversion kit
Early prototype features innovative two-speed gearbox
Warren Rossiter | Everyone says bigger gravel tyres are better, but I’m not convinced – here’s why
Beware of thinking only bigger is better – we need great gravel tyres for all
You can now buy Ribble bikes with Skarper's ebike conversion kit
Plus five other brands have signed up to work with Skarper
Former Bont Director goes solo and launches new O2C road shoes range
Steven Nemeth explains the 10 key details behind O2C’s evolved shoe design
I tested two of the best 3D-printed saddles – here's why you should get one custom made
Posedla Joyseat 3.0 Pro vs Selle Italia SLR 3D head-to-head test
Review | HJC's Ibex 3.0 helmet offers exceptional fit and comfort, but it's a pricey purchase
The third-generation Ibex combines an elongated length with low volume and light weight
Review | The Prestaflator Pro inflator is the best upgrade I’ve made for my home workshop
If you own a compressor in your workshop, I recommend upgrading your inflator to this brilliant bargain
I tested two leading rearview radar lights – and the winner offers better performance for less money
Can Wahoo's Element Trackr Radar beat the Garmin Varia RTL515 in our rearview radar lights head-to-head test?
Tribute | Cannondale founder Joe Montgomery has died – he was one of cycling's greatest minds
Cannondale’s 55 years of innovation were sparked by the vision of one man
Has Cane Creek just solved the problems with internal routing?
Cane Creek's HCR stem and headset combination brings simpler maintenance, longevity and classic looks to modern integrated routing
