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
Bicycle lock being attacked by an angle grinder

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
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ridley gravel prototype

A new generation of aero gravel bikes is coming – and it’s about time

The latest crop of gravel bikes, mixing aero and off-road ability, are leagues ahead of the originals
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Bicycle lock being attacked by an angle grinder

"Worry less and ride more": New bike theft tracker shows you where is safe to leave your bike in real time

Litelok's new Theft Intelligence feature enables cyclists, along with motorcyclists and scooter riders, to explore where thefts are occurring in real-time through continuously updated data
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ridley gravel prototype

I tested the prototype Ridley RSS – and it could be the fastest gravel race bike I've ever ridden 

Ridley's new prototype rights the wrongs of previous aero-gravel bikes
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Enve's new G SES series wheels

“Huge aerodynamic opportunity" – new ENVE G SES 6.7 Pro is the widest gravel wheelset we’ve ever seen

Race-proven at the Traka, the G 6.7 Pro is reserved only for huge tyres
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Eddy Merckx steel gravel 32inch prototype

I rode Merckx's new 32in steel gravel bike – it was fast and handled cobbles magnificently 

Legendary Belgian brand is developing a prototype 32in gravel bike
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canyon endurace slx

Forget the Canyon Endurace CFR – the new CF SLX and CF are the bikes you should care about

Canyon's pro-racing Endurace CFR is joined by two true endurance bikes
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The Endurace SLX is a great companion on long rides.

Fast, fun and a near-perfect spec – new Canyon Endurace is everything a modern endurance bike should be

A wonderful companion on big rides that’s excellent value for money
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fetska spectre gravel

Festka Spectre Gravel is a gloriously rapid and welcoming off-road ride – but the price is scary

A fully custom gravel bike that's road-bike fast and capable on the rough stuff – if you can afford it
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Bianchi Aquila RC wind tunnel with robot legs

Forget race bikes, here are the 6 things that will make you a faster cyclist

These tips from Warren's years riding bikes have made him faster, more efficient and more capable. They could unlock the same benefits for you
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New Argon 18 Anti Matter "redefines" gravel racing with massive tyres, significant aero savings and integrated luggage

Argon 18's latest gravel bike blends off-road capability with aero lessons from its Nitrogen Pro road bike – and throws in custom luggage from Apidura for good measure
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Wilier Rapida

New Wilier Rapida majors on comfort and price – and I think it's one of the best-looking aero road bikes

The Rapida is the historic Italian brand's latest and most accessible race bike
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Moots Scrambler

Moots Scrambler could be the most versatile gravel bike of 2026, but the fork is overkill 

The stunning titanium Scrambler excels on technical singletrack, although 100mm is too much fork travel
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Prologo’s new Choice saddle gets the aerodynamic treatment – and I'm intrigued

The Choice has reduced stack height and aero features
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Campagnolo Record 13 crankset in front of firework.

Campagnolo Record 13 is a huge step for the troubled brand, but there's another groupset I want it to release

Bravo, bellissima Campagnolo! Now bring us more of this please…
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BMC Kaius

New BMC Kaius fits tyres up to 52mm wide – and solves the issues I had with the original

With new geometry, a lighter frame and huge tyre capacity, the new Kaius could be the aero-gravel racer I’d hoped the original would be
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New Campagnolo Record 13 is a true rival to Shimano Ultegra – and it couldn't have come sooner

Campagnolo's new Record 13 brings range-topping tech to its second-tier components
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I tested two British gravel bikes costing £3,000 and £6,000 – the winner proves practical bikes are where you should spend your money

Pearson's On&On Race goes up against Ribble's Ultra-Grit
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Warren Rossiter riding the Cannondale Synapse for Bike of the Year 2025

Endurance bikes have stopped flirting with gravel and that's a good thing

Endurance bikes have returned to being road-focused
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The new Escapade

Cotic’s sixth-generation Escapade gravel bike is handmade in the UK and ready for anything

The new Escapade gains 50mm tyre clearance, a UDH dropout and geometry designed to get you further off-road than ever
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These pedals use magnets to keep your feet on the bike – and they could help your ankle or knee pain

Magped's Gravel and Road2 pedals offer a safer, simpler system that you can release from in any direction
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zipp 202nsw

The climbing wheel isn't dead: Zipp brings back legendary 202 as its lightest wheelset yet

The legendary 202 has been resurrected with an all-new design as the 202NSW.
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cinelli aeroscoop

Cinelli Aeroscoop is a fast and forgiving aero bike – but there's an issue for taller riders

Conceived as the ultimate race bike for amateurs looking for an edge, the aero optimisation comes second to fast handling and impressive comfort
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American Lance Armstrong rides during the 8th stage of the 86th Tour de France, an individual time-trial in Metz, northern France, 11 July 1999. Arsmtrong won the stage and becomes the new yellow jersey. (ELECTRONIC IMAGE) (Photo by JOEL SAGET / AFP) (Photo by JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images)

The 11 greatest road bikes of the 1990s, ranked (we agonised over the top two)

From steel to carbon, via a titanium and aluminium detour, the 1990s reshaped road bike design forever. Warren Rossiter ranks the 11 bikes that defined the era
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