Author Warren Rossiter
Warren Rossiter

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

Full-suspension gravel bikes are here to stay – Trek reveals radical CheckOUT with pivoting rack and 55mm travel

Trek’s first purpose-built full-suspension gravel bike promises comfort, control, and adventure-ready versatility
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New RockShox Rudy XL heralds a fresh dawn for longer-travel gravel forks

The Rudy XL ups the tyre clearance to 2.25inches/57.5mm
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British bike brand releases 'world’s lightest production bike' at 5.24kg

New Black Series Corsa weighs in at 5.241kg with 32mm tyres and hydraulic disc brakes
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New Marin Headlands could be the most exciting affordable gravel bike released in 2025. Here's why

V2 Headlands gets 50mm tyre clearance, down tube storage and UDH compatibility
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The best electric bike pumps in 2025 reviewed and rated

We’ve reviewed the latest electric pumps to find the best options for all riders
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Can we please stop talking about rim brakes?

Warren argues ‘save the rim brake’ is getting old after a trip through his overstocked garage
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Gravel bikes are past their awkward teen years – and we've finally got amazing bikes for every rider

I've tested more than a dozen gravel bikes over the past year and if I've learned one thing, it's that we've never had it so good
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I tested two cutting-edge gravel bikes – and the winner is one of the most capable I've ever ridden

These two gravel bikes have stood head and shoulders above the pack for Warren in 2025 – but there can be only one winner
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The latest endurance bikes will kill off the all-road bike, and I couldn't be happier

Our Bike of the Year finalists show that the pure endurance bike isn't under threat – and that's only a good thing, Warren says
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Cannondale Synapse vs Boardman SLR: the winner stole my head and heart

Which of our two Bike of the Year endurance bike will take the crown?
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Fizik’s Vega road cycling shoes hide their best feature

Fizik designed the Vega's outsole and footbed as a single unit
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Pashley's new Roadfinder SL is the first steel bike I've truly desired in 30 years

The Roadfinder showcases the British brand's frame-building mastery
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The Cannondale Slate was miles ahead of its time, but fundamentally flawed – here's how I made it perfect

The Slate is my go-to gravel companion after a few changes
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These are the gravel bike tyres we would buy with our own cash – and nobody went narrower than 45mm

The all-round gravel tyres BikeRadar's expert testers would pick for their own bikes
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This extraordinary Mosaic RT-Zero titanium bike costs a whopping $24,000

Colorado brand claims new RT-Zero frameset is its most ambitious R&D initiative to date
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New Insta360 Go Ultra is coming for GoPro’s crown and I'm all in

Insta360’s new Go Ultra has a clever camera design and an excellent app with built-in, easy-to-use editing capabilities
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Boardman SLR 9.4 Ltd is without doubt 2025’s best-value performance endurance bike

The SLR 9.4 Ltd is a great endurance bike that leans heavily on its racing roots
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Ebike company Boost releases its first-ever complete bike – and the mini-velo design even folds flat so it won't clutter your hallway

The new Boost bike takes its inspiration from mini bikes, blended with a smattering of BMX features
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Cannondale Synapse Carbon 2 SmartSense is the new gold standard for endurance bikes

The Synapse Carbon 2 SmartSense is an exciting ride and a sensible choice. It’s rare to form both those conclusions about a single bike
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New Canyon Citylite simplifies urban cycling – and I'd wager it could even replace your car

The Citylite comes fully equipped for shopping, commuting, school runs and weekend leisure rides
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Parlee Taos is the best all-round gravel bike I’ve ever tested – but what about that price?

The Parlee Taos is fast and forgiving in equal measure
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New Fara GR4 race bike jumps on latest gravel trend with room for massive MTB tyres 

The GR4 is built for racing
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Mondraker's Arid Carbon RR is so capable on the trails I'd happily leave my mountain bike at home

The Arid Carbon RR brings MTB-inspired handling to a gravel bike
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The best budget gravel bikes under £1,000 in 2025 | Our top-rated bikes from £650

The top gravel bikes for less than a grand, tested by BikeRadar
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