Features

Man cycles along snow-covered cycle path.

Q&A | This is why your e-bike's battery dies when it's cold

Plus what you can do to keep it going further for longer

Daisy Craig riding MTB trials in an MBUK photo shoot

Meet the 13-year-old on her way to becoming a star of MTB trials riding – and our Newcomer of the Year

Why Daisy Craig was crowned MBUK and BikeRadar's Newcomer of the Year for 2025

First Look | BBB’s new valve core is better than Presta, but I won’t be switching – here's why

Presta valves are flawed, but they don’t keep me up at night

Will Soffe | I’m a pro mechanic and this is how to choose the right tyre lever for you

Every cyclist should own a tyre lever or two, but with so many options, what should you look for in terms of size, shape and construction?

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

What's new?

Picture of a mounted Continental Grand Prix 5000 AS TR tyre

Is a tubeless tyre at greater risk of blow-offs than a clincher tyre with a tube?

Are tubeless riders more likely to suffer blow-offs?

Stan Portus riding Kanzo Ridley Adventure.

My New Year’s resolution? To ride more

Sometimes a simple goal can lead to the biggest satisfaction

These are the six tech trends dominating gravel racing – from super-wide tyres to triathlon saddles

What's cooking on the US gravel scene?

Three Tarmacs, three Aeroads and no Campagnolo | 2026 Women’s WorldTour bikes and equipment

All the bikes and components used by the 14 women's WorldTour teams in 2026

This 3D-printed disc guard means you can protect your brakes like Jackson Goldstone

The G10 PRJCT carbon fibre disc guard was developed on the World Cup downhill circuit

First Look Friday

Every cyclist, whether you're a road rider or mountain biker, loves new gear and First Look Friday is our weekly round-up of the most interesting, innovative and exciting products to land in the BikeRadar office.

From the latest gadgets to drool-inducing superbikes, via cutting-edge clothing and everyday accessories, there's something for everyone.

Check back every Friday for the latest instalment or take a look through the archive below.

This new winter jacket and baselayer may be my all-time favourite Santini kit

I’ve been a long-time fan of Santini’s winter offerings, and its latest jacket and baselayer might be the best yet

This 5-star safety-rated smart helmet has an LED light bar and crash-alert system

The Unit 1 Neon helmet features built-in brake lights and indicators operated by remote control, and connects to your phone

First Look Friday thumbnail Hurly Burly and The World Stage mountain bike racing yearbooks

Why Misspent Summers' MTB World Cup yearbooks are the best way to enjoy XC, DH and enduro racing

The best way to follow mountain bike racing

Long Reads

Louise Ferguson at Red Bull Hardline Wales

Exclusive interview | How Louise Ferguson became the first woman to conquer Red Bull Hardline – and what the MTB trailblazer is planning for 2026

We catch-up with Louise Ferguson, BikeRadar and MBUK's MTB Rider of the Year for 2025, to reflect on a remarkable 12 months

Great Britain Archie Atkinson (MC4) pictured in action during the individual time trial at the UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships

Meet the 21-year-old who wants to be the first WorldTour or pro Continental para-cyclist

After heartbreak in Paris, BikeRadar and Cycling Plus’ Newcomer of the Year for 2025, Archie Atkinson, has his sights set on glory

Amy Hudson recording a vlog on the Champs Elysees

Why this amateur cyclist rode the men’s Tour de France route – plus transfers – to raise money for a mental health charity

After a breakdown in 2021, Amy Hudson turned to cycling to help her recovery. This year, the 29-year-old – our Rider of the Year for 2025 – completed her biggest challenge yet

Opinion

Warren Rossiter | Lightweight gravel race bikes are cyclocross bikes, so let's start calling them that again

Why has cyclocross become so uncool to brands that they’ve rebadged their pro-level 'cross bikes as gravel racers?

Male rider in yellow top riding the Mondraker Arid Carbon RR gravel bike

Confusion, crossover and China: our gravel tech predictions for 2026

Our expert tech team gaze into the crystal ball

Charlie Hattons Atherton Bikes A.200.G prototype downhill bike-2

From big-wheel hardtails to automatic shifting – the mountain bike tech we want to see in 2026

Our tech team divulge their mountain bike wish lists for next year

Bike Gallery

In BikeRadar's bike gallery features, we bring you a detailed look at the bikes, wheelsets, components and tech used by cyclists from all walks of life – from WorldTour tech to niche hill climb bikes, we've covered it all.

Scott, Ridley and Orbea are back, but still no Factor – 2026 men's WorldTour bikes and trends analysed

All the bikes and components used by the 18 men’s WorldTour teams in 2026 and what’s changed this year

This Cannondale SuperSix has been transformed into a ‘good-for-nothing’ fixie – and we love it

Professional bike mechanic Paul Legendre bought the road frameset for €70 before adding track dropouts, and plans to ride the bike from Paris to Brittany

This 5.9kg mystery Cervélo is everything that’s great about hill climb bikes

A closer look at Bhima Bowden's lightweight Cervélo from the National Hill Climb Championship

BikeRadar Tech Q&A

Do you have a cycling question you want answered? Every month, we’ll select the most interesting questions and bring you an expert-level response from our unparalleled access to the greatest minds in cycling, both on the BikeRadar staff and across the industry. Send your questions to podcast@bikeradar.com

Orbea Wild M-Team full suspension mountain eBike

Racing

Tadej Pogacar crosses the finish line ahead of Jonas Vingegaard of Denmark and Team Visma | Lease a Bike during the 112th Tour de France 2025, Stage 16.

Routes and Rides

Adrian Miles of Cycling Plus riding in Tenerife

Tech Features

Female cyclist riding the Colnago Y1Rs aero road bike