Opinion

Giant Defy Advanced SL 0 road bike

Warren Rossiter You should buy an endurance road bike, not a race bike – and here's why

AG2R Citroën team members posing before race.

Stan Portus AG2R Citroën’s kit was the best in the pro peloton – I miss the brown shorts already

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Spoke Tension Are current tech trends taking mountain bikes in the right direction?

Challenge Criterium tyres with stained tanwalls after two months

Oscar Huckle Tanwall tyres are a waste of time

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Spoke Tension Mountain bike genres – is there too much choice?

Indoor training week overlay on two cyclists riding rollers

Jack Evans Indoor cycling is boring and that’s the way I like it

Alex Dowsett with overlay that says 'BikeRadar indoor training week'.

Alex Dowsett Cycling indoors is an easy way to feel like I've done something

Simon von Bromley looking at Zwift screen with graphic that says 'BikeRadar indoor training week'.

Simon says: Gamification is the future of indoor training

Bib shorts collage

Oscar Huckle Life’s too short for rubbish bib straps | 7 lessons from testing budget cycling shorts

MILAN, ITALY - MARCH 18: Detail of a masseur of Astana Qazaqstan Team refilling water bottles before training on March 18, 2022 in Milan, Italy.

Jack Evans Testing 9 energy drinks taught me they won't ruin your teeth, sugar is good and taste isn't everything

Deviate Highlander II high pivot trail mountain bike ridden by male mountain bike tester Alex Evans on a trail called Too Hard For EWS in Scotland's Tweed Valley in the UK.

Analysis Have we reached peak MTB geometry?

LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 1: A cyclist passes between planters blocking a road for cars in a low traffic neighbourhood (LTN) on August 1, 2023 in London, England. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called for a review of low traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) in England, supporting drivers' concerns and sparking a debate on green policies. LTNs aim to reduce traffic, street crime and air pollution, but face criticism from some Conservative MPs who argue they impede motorists' freedom and cause congestion on other roads. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

Stan Portus A collision with a car has left me angrier than ever about cycling culture wars

Broken Shimano crankset

Analysis The Hollowtech crank recall is a nightmare for riders, shops and Shimano. How did we get here and what happens next?

Specialized Epic World Cup front and bars

Jack Luke 3 things I love (and 3 I hate) about modern mountain bikes

Mountain bike tyres

Spoke Tension Why is finding the right mountain bike tyres so confusing?