Gravel

This Chinese groupset brand is taking on SRAM and Shimano – here's everything you need to know
We take you through the full Wheeltop range, with offerings for road, gravel and mountain bikes

These are the best GPS bike computers tested by BikeRadar
The best GPS cycle computers for road and mountain bikes from Garmin, Wahoo, Hammerhead, Bryton and more

New Kona LBF gravel bike features suspension fork and dropper post – but don't call it a drop-bar MTB
Monster gravel bike is designed for the rough stuff
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These are the 5 coolest things you need to know about from COREbike 2026
The UK's COREbike show brought us a new take on an old favourite, a swanky cockpit, powerful brakes in cool colours and plenty of clever bikepacking options

This stunning custom gravel bike is one of two in the world – and it took my breath away
The UP.PER 2.0 from Swiss gravel bike pioneer Open is built to go fast on- and off-road

Review | Ridley Ignite GTX is effectively an MTB with drop bars – it won’t be for everyone
Ridley repurposes its Ignite SLX cross-country mountain bike frame with intriguing results

Buyer’s guide to Microshift groupsets – the brand that’s got Shimano and SRAM worried
We take you through the full Microshift range, with offerings for all disciplines

Restrap’s Switch rack brings 30kg carrying capacity to any thru-axle frame
The Switch also features a mounting system developed with Hiplok

Continental launches its "fastest-ever" gravel tyre, but there is still a hole in its range
New Terra Competition blurs the line between road and gravel tyres

Does your freehub pickup leave you wanting? Halo has the answer
New Mantadrive freehub boasts near-instant pickup

Teravail branches out from tyres and unveils a new carbon clunker bar for your gravel bike or MTB
Salsa bar range updated and refined under Teravail banner

Prologo’s new Pressure Map system clips onto your saddle and provides real-time fit data
Pressure Map will fit to any bike saddle

Udog has made a dial-closure alternative to my favourite gravel shoe
New sibling for the Distanza spotted at COREbike

Will Soffe | These are the 5 worst proprietary standards I've seen in two decades as a pro bike mechanic
Bike manufacturers often try to one-up each other by creating new and improved standards for existing components, but sometimes they get it wrong

Your tech questions answered | What's the best way to convert a bike to singlespeed? The 4 main options compared
Chain tensioner vs eccentric bottom bracket vs magic gears vs dedicated single speed bike – what's the best option for you?

Dangerholm’s latest creation blurs the gravel and XC MTB boundary even further
Aero gravel bike concept is based on the Scott Scale XC MTB frameset

The best gravel bike tyres in 2026 and our in-depth buyer's guide
Our impartial testers bring you the best gravel bike tyres for all types of gravel riding

After a year of dithering, I’ve finally found a cordless pressure washer deal worth buying – but this discount code expires tonight
At £80.99 with a discount code, this Worx deal pushed me to finally buy a pressure washer

First Look | This is the gravel race bike I'll buy if I win the lottery
Festka’s £13,900 custom Spectre Gravel features radical wheels, and a frame enhanced for traction and comfort

Review | Bryton Rider 650 is the best-value performance GPS I've tested
The Rider 650 has its quirks, but it's the bargain GPS I've been waiting for

Warren Rossiter | I’ve tested gravel bikes since their inception – and the 32in-wheel debate makes me think they have a size problem
After 650b, 700c, 29er and 750d, are 32in wheels the future for gravel?

Shimano's flagship gravel shoe has got me excited thanks to one standout component
Is Shimano finally taking gravel racing seriously?

Best bike lights 2026 rated and reviewed: top picks from our expert testers
The best front and rear lights to keep you visible out on the roads

New Eddy Merckx titanium bikes are handmade in Italy – and I think they're stunning
A rugged titanium gravel racer and all-road/endurance bike join Merckx's handmade Corsa line-up
