Tech Features

4 tech trends that will define Paris 2024 Olympic MTB racing

Expect wide tyres, dropper posts and long-travel bikes
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AeroCoach analysis | Tour de France stage 21 time trial tech and performance predictions

AeroCoach's Dr Xavier Disley forecasts who will win the time trial on the final day of the 2024 Tour de France
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How much do Tour de France bikes weigh in 2024? 9 Tour bikes weighed and analysed

All-rounders dominate again, but one team tries a different tactic 
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Logistics, doubt and money: why Tour de France teams are divided on chain waxing

We spoke to Dr Xavier Disley and Dan Bigham to find out why some teams use waxed chains and why others don’t
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2024 Tour de France tech trends | 1x on the Galibier, new aero tech, waxed chains and more

How tech is evolving at the most important bike race of the year
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Torque About Tools | A fuss-free Cannondale crank remover, a decadent thru-axle thread pitch gauge and more

New releases from Park Tool and Feedback, plus a nifty take on the conventional chain whip
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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
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How much do Tour de France bikes cost? The cheapest to most expensive Tour bikes ranked

We rank 2024 Tour de France bikes in price order – which team's bike fleet is worth over half a million dollars?
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BikeRadar's Warren Rossiter was invited to be part of the 2024 Eurobike Awards judging panel – here are his 10 top product picks

Our senior technical editor Warren heads to Frankfurt to adjudicate on the latest and greatest groundbreaking bikes, kit and more, all battling it out for the top spots at the prestigious annual Eurobike Awards
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RIP Émonda – why young riders, new tech and business strategy spelt the end for Trek’s climbing bike

With Trek aiming to reduce SKUs by 40% by 2026, a return for the Émonda looks unlikely
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7 reasons why electric mountain bikes are taking over

We explain why eMTBs are more popular than ever
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Four weatherproofing tips for eMTB longevity

Essential advice for all electric mountain bike owners
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Aggressive front ends, 1x drivetrains and gravel bikes at the Tour? | 6 tech predictions for the 2024 Tour de France

Our hot tech tips for this year’s Grand Boucle
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Bags, bottles and bodges | How the pros carried their snacks at Unbound 2024

Storage solutions from the world's biggest gravel race
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New tech, old tricks: how Critérium du Dauphiné riders are hacking and modifying their bikes

A close-up inspection of the new bikes and pro mods at the key Tour de France warm-up
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Unbound 2024 tech trends: fat tyres, prototypes, gravel skinsuits, suspension and… beach cruisers?

Plus new bikes from Ridley, Trek, Allied and Giant
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Inside Van Rysel's factory: how the challenger brand designs, builds and tests its bikes

A look behind Decathlon’s assembly line, testing and R&D facilities
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The evolution of gravel race tech from 2006 to 2024: early adventure adaptations to gravel-specific everything

Ahead of Unbound 2024, Ben Delaney looks back on more than 15 years of gravel tech development
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What gravel tyres and pressures are the pros using in 2024?

Tyre widths, pressures, treads and more from the finish line of Traka 2024
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What is Cerakote, how is it used in cycling and why is everyone talking about it?

Originally developed for the firearms industry, we take a closer look at Cerakote's ceramic coating technology
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Why I built my gravel bike like a road race bike

Simon's Kinesis GX Race is classically styled and doesn't follow the rules
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Hands-on with the new Shimano GRX Di2 RX825 groupset – real weights and first impressions

We take an in-depth look at Shimano's latest electronic gravel groupset
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How is AI impacting cycling?

Could you harness the power of AI to enhance your life on two wheels?
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Hands-on with SRAM Red AXS | Real weights vs Shimano Dura-Ace Di2

How does SRAM’s latest flagship groupset perform on the scales of truth?
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