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
Your tech questions answered | What are the physical and mental health benefits of cycling?
How does riding bikes help you live a longer and healthier life?
Your tech questions answered | Are new bikes any better than old bikes?
Can older premium bikes still compete with new releases?
Your tech questions answered | Trump has put me off US bikes. Which British brands should I consider instead?
All our favourite home-grown MTB brands revealed
Your tech questions answered | Can you convert a mountain bike to a gravel bike – and is it actually worth it?
It's certainly a current pro trend at some gravel races, but is a drop bar MTB build worth trying at home?
Your tech questions answered | The perfect brake bleed, according to Shimano
Keep your Shimano hydraulic brakes performing at their best, plus expert tips to get a flawless lever feel every time
Your tech questions answered | 26in, 27.5in or 29in – which wheel size is best for trail riding?
Almost all answers point to bigger being better
MBUK Tech Q&A | Dealing with sticky pistons, proper rim tape application and fork fettling
Our tech team answer your queries
Tech Q&A | The longevity of carbon components, how rider weight affects a bike’s handling and swapping Sidi Tecno dials for BOA’s
The experts answer your questions
Tech Q&A | Drivetrain lifespan, derailleur drama and road bike touring mounting woes
Your questions answered by the experts
BikeRadar Meets podcast | Cervélo’s Maria Benson reveals all about the Áspero-5
Warren gets behind the bike and more with Cervélo’s director of product management
BikeRadar Podcast | Tech Q&A with Rob and Warren
Our monthly tech Q&A session is back, with plenty of road and mountain bike queries answered
BikeRadar Meets Podcast | Specialized's road and gravel lead John Cordoba
We chat to the man behind some of the most important road bikes in recent times
You asked Google, so we answered: Why are cyclists… all of these things?
The public is baffled to the point of rage by so-called ‘cyclists’? Steve Williams is here to clear things up
The women who make Liv bikes
Bikes built for women by women
Canyon//SRAM's Tanja Erath talks training, studies, crit racing and more
After going pro last year the Zwift Academy graduate has had a busy season
5 things I wish I'd known when I started cycling
From remembering spares to not wearing underwear under your shorts… and a whole lot more
What does it take to win a pro contract with Canyon//SRAM?
Juggling medical school, training, competition and illness
Can chiropractors help with cycling back pain?
MBUK's Alex Evans shares his personal experiences
Revealed: why inner tubes smell of fish
Are there really fish bones inside inner tubes?
Innovate or die: Robert Egger's wildest bike designs
Plus a chat with the man from Specialized himself
Greg Callaghan on a very wet race series and his love of e-bikes
Mid-way through his best season yet, what's the secret to the Irish enduro racer's success?
Six things to know about the Hightower LT
Q&A with Santa Cruz about this new long-travel 29er
Ines Thoma talks racing, rain, self-sufficiency and sore bums
The Canyon Factory Enduro Team rider shares her view on the spirit of enduro
The bike shop where all the bikes are free
How The Bike Project, London is helping refugees and asylum seekers