BikeRadar’s 2019 Bike of the Year awards
For the last few months our expert team of testers from BikeRadar, Cycling Plus and Mountain Biking UK (MBUK) have been putting the latest road and mountain bikes through their paces to bring you our annual bike awards.
In total, 101 bikes were tested across the road, mountain and women's categories in locations including San Remo, Italy, Yorkshire and the rolling countryside of Wales.
You can find out latest Bike of the Year reviews below - or scroll down for the category winners.
Latest Bike of the Year reviews
After many hours in the saddle, and plenty of debate and discussion, it's now time to bring you the results, with the overall category winners and shortlisted bikes due to be announced here on BikeRadar over the coming days. Full reviews of the long-list of bikes tested will be on site over the coming weeks, so keep coming back to find out which bikes fared best.
Massive thanks too go to Stolen Goat, Lazer, Northwave, 661 Protection and Effetto Mariposa for their help and support during our Bike of the Year test.
Road Bike of the Year
- Best bike for under £1,000: Rose Pro SL 105
- Best superbike: Trek Madone SLR 9 Disc
- Best all-road bike: Canyon Grail AL 7.0
- Best women's bike: Trek Domane SL6 Disc Women’s
- Best bike for climbing: Canyon Ultimate CF SL Disc 8.0 Aero
- Best race bike: Cannondale SystemSix Hi-Mod Dura Ace Di2
- Best value: Ribble Endurance SL Ultegra Disc
- Best comfort: Giant Defy Advanced Pro 0
- Road Bike of the Year: Rondo HVRT CF0
Trail Bike of the Year
- Trail Bike of the year: Commencal Meta TR 29 Brit Edition
- Women's Trail Bike of the Year: Liv Intrigue Advanced 1
Trail Bike of the Year top 20 contenders
- Norco Sight A1 29 review
- Cannondale Habit Carbon 3 review
- YT Jeffsy 29 CF Pro review
- Vitus Escarpe 29 VRX review
- Commencal Meta Trail 29
- Whyte T-130C R/T-130C RS
- Santa Cruz 5010 Alloy R+
- Canyon Spectral CF8.0
- Cotic Flare Max
- Cube Stereo 140 HPC TM 27.5
- Ghost SL AMR 6.7
- Giant Trance 1
- Lapierre Zesty AM 5 Ultimate
- Scott Genius 940
- Last Bikes Glen Trail
- Merida One Twenty 6000
- Rose Pikes Peak 3 AM (plus upgrades)
- Specialized Stumpy Comp Carbon/EVO 29
- Trek Remedy 9.7
- Bergamont Contrail 9
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