Gravel

Gravel

Insta360 X6

I tried the new Insta360 X6 – it’s faster, sharper and creates edits for me as it sleeps

The new X6 comes with a new sensor and huge computing power upgrade that includes an AI Director
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The trends that defined gravel bikes in 2026, and our 2026 Gravel Bike of the Year shortlist 

Our nominees reflect how racy gravel bikes have come of age and how a new wheel size looms over the category
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Lezyne Road Drive 500

Lezyne’s Road Drive 500 light is the size of a credit card and packs a punch

Lightweight, pocket sized, powerful, and versatile the Road Drive 500 could be the ideal urban commuting light.
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I've tested Van Rysel's new RCR-G: it's a premium gravel racer at a great price, but outclassed by the best

With a five-figure specification but with a four-figure price tag, the RCR-G is value packed
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€6,599
£6,500
$10,999
Genesis Vagabond on burnt trail

As the UK faces its hottest summer ever, we as cyclists could be doing more to up our green credentials

Cycling is 'green' but Warren wonders how we could do more
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Mosaic GT-1 i55 32 gravel bike.

Mosaic Cycles says its titanium GT i55 32 is the first 32in gravel bike ‘‘you actually want to ride”  

The geometry and fork are purpose-designed for 32in wheels
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Rondo is back from bankruptcy – and the innovative brand's original design team is coming with it

Rondo, NS Bikes and Crème ride on with new ownership
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Bike of the Year intro header image

Three categories, one winner: who will take our coveted Bike of the Year crown in 2026? 

We’re putting the best new race, endurance and gravel bikes to the ultimate test – here’s how it’ll work
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BMC Kaius One 01

The BMC Kaius 01 One is the gravel racer it should always have been – but there's a cheaper bike I'd buy

Swiss brand creates a well-considered Kaius
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10,999
9,999
12,999

Quirk Cycles launches small-batch Kegety steel gravel frameset

New gravel frameset is the third small-batch option from Hackney-based brand
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argon 18 anti matter

Argon 18's Anti Matter Force XPLR AXS is a devastatingly fast aero bike built for gravel 

The Anti Matter proves cutting-edge aero and gravel can mix nicely
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7,495
8,995
Strava user's guide

Move over Strava – here are five free alternatives to the popular fitness app

Strava has plenty of attractive features, but these free apps offer much of the same functionality
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Merida Speeder is reborn as a flat-bar gravel bike with 50mm clearance

New Speeder is more versatile, with top-tube and step-through options, big tyre clearance and more mounting points
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Pikio Si Oblik First Look Friday header image

The Pikio Si Oblik is the safest cycling helmet ever tested by Virginia Tech

A modular design is the key to the Si Oblik's test success
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Wahoo KICKR Bike in garage

Wahoo takes aim at Strava and Garmin with major training app overhaul – but the best features will cost £150 / $180 a year

Wahoo is expanding further beyond hardware with paid training analysis, coaching and a bigger focus on running
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Quad Lock Bike Alarm & Finder on bottle cage

Quad Lock's new £50 bike alarm uses your fingerprint to deter thieves – and Apple Find My if they succeed

The Bike Alarm & Finder combines a 93dBA alarm, fingerprint access and Apple Find My tracking
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Singular Pterodactyl 32in gravel bike

Best gravel bikes in 2026: top-rated carbon, aluminium, titanium and steel gravel bikes reviewed

From bikepacking to gravel racing, our expert testers bring together the very best gravel bikes
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The Canyon Precede ON CF 9 eBike has a belt in place of a chain

I’ve cycled 10,000 miles with a belt drive and I think it’s time we move on from chains and derailleurs 

Warren ponders whether we might see road bikes equipped with internal gearboxes
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Mont Ventoux gravel

I cycled Mont Ventoux’s lesser-known gravel climb and it was a completely different mountain

Having completed the Cinglés challenge of climbing Mont Ventoux via all three road routes in one day, we returned to the bald mountain to discover a little-known fourth route
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BBB BarBank First Look Friday header image

BBB’s first electric mini pump can inflate three tyres from a 30-minute charge

The BarBank works with all common valve types and BBB’s own CoreCap heads
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Best power meters 2026

Which power meter should you buy? We put leading power meters to the test

The best power meters tried and tested plus our buyer's guide to help you find your ideal power meter
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I converted a 1990s MTB into a full-suspension gravel bike – here's how it compares to a top 2026 gravel racer

After turning a humble old Azonic Propulsion MTB into a modern gravel bike, Warren pits it against the state-of-the-art Lee Cougan Super Innova Gravel
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DT Swiss G 1800 wheel with screengrab of freehub body options.

Leaked details suggest Shimano 13-speed could require new freehub standard

An e-commerce listing suggests Shimano will adopt a new freehub body standard for 13-speed groupsets
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Male cyclist in red top riding the Merida Silex 400 gravel bike

I love how data has transformed cycling, but you should still ride unplugged – here’s why 

Turning off the bike computer and riding for the simple joy of exploring the great outdoors is a pleasure we should all cherish
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