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Less is more: Castelli Premio collection

Less is more: Castelli Premio collection

The perfect balance between comfort and aerodynamics

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How the Israel-Premier Tech team helped to shape the new Factor O2 VAM

How the Israel-Premier Tech team helped to shape the new Factor O2 VAM

The team's riders have been providing constant feedback during the bike's development stages

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MAAP Evade Pro Base 2 Jersey and Evo Bib Shorts review – Better for the environment, shorter leg length and stunning aesthetics

MAAP Evade Pro Base 2 Jersey and Evo Bib Shorts review – Better for the environment, shorter leg length and stunning aesthetics

The latest releases from the Australian brand are another reminder that it knows how to do hot weather kit extremely well

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Abus Gamechanger 2.0 Review - Cooler, faster and more comfortable than before

Abus Gamechanger 2.0 Review - Cooler, faster and more comfortable than before

The upgraded aerodynamic lid ticks all of the boxes for high-performance riding, but it’s not quite perfect, yet…

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Kask Elemento review - high-performance helmet put to the test

Kask Elemento review - high-performance helmet put to the test

Kask has launched its new Elemento, designed for high-performing athletes. But does the helmet live up to the brand's claims?

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New SRAM Apex goes electronic, 12-speed and 1x only

New SRAM Apex goes electronic, 12-speed and 1x only

Fourth-tier groupset gets a major overhaul and is now available as a 1x12 system in wireless AXS or mechanical DoubleTap

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‘Never reach for your screen again’ - new Zwift Play aims to place the world of Watopia at your fingertips

‘Never reach for your screen again’ - new Zwift Play aims to place the world of Watopia at your fingertips

The American brand launches new game console-like devices to ensure its users get the most out of Zwift

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BMC and Ridley unveil all-new prototypes at Critérium du Dauphiné

BMC and Ridley unveil all-new prototypes at Critérium du Dauphiné

New, Tour de France-bound team bikes spotted as the WorldTour gets ready for the big one

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Exploring Girona’s gravel on the Argonaut GR3 - Versatile, responsive and able to tackle anything

Exploring Girona’s gravel on the Argonaut GR3 - Versatile, responsive and able to tackle anything

The American brand’s foray into gravel yields great success, especially when combined with stunning Spanish landscapes

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The new Campagnolo Super Record WRL - first look

The new Campagnolo Super Record WRL - first look

Campagnolo has launched its latest groupset, the completely wireless Super Record WRL

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Pas Normal Studios Mechanism Pro Kit Review – Compressive, comfortable and aero, but at a price

Pas Normal Studios Mechanism Pro Kit Review – Compressive, comfortable and aero, but at a price

The Danish brand’s latest step into high-performance, race-focused kit sees some innovative design features and impressive temperature regulation

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Riding Dirty Reiver on the BMC Kaius 01 One - A high-end gravel bike made for racing

Riding Dirty Reiver on the BMC Kaius 01 One - A high-end gravel bike made for racing

 The rugged gravel of the Kielder Forest sets the perfect stage for testing out BMC’s latest ‘race-focused’ gravel bike

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New Kask Elemento - a helmet ‘without compromise’

New Kask Elemento - a helmet ‘without compromise’

The Italian brand has launched its new Elemento helmet, designed for those who want to perform to the highest standards

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‘Ultimately, it is fast’ - Pinarello releases new Dogma XC made for Pidcock and Ferrand-Prevot

‘Ultimately, it is fast’ - Pinarello releases new Dogma XC made for Pidcock and Ferrand-Prevot

The Italian manufacturer has finally unveiled it’s new cross-country mountain bike that will debut in the UCI XC World Cup at Nové Město 

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Not just a bike: Ribble’s Tour 21 Alumni Limited Edition X Ultra SL R

Not just a bike: Ribble’s Tour 21 Alumni Limited Edition X Ultra SL R

Former footballer and cancer survivor Geoff Thomas has raised millions of pounds for Cure Leukaemia by riding the route of the Tour de France five...

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Oakley honours Mark Cavendish with new signature series Kato

Oakley honours Mark Cavendish with new signature series Kato

New signature glasses paying homage to the rider who has partnered with the brand for much of his professional career

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Oakley Encoder Strike Vented review - An almost perfect pair of sunglasses

Oakley Encoder Strike Vented review - An almost perfect pair of sunglasses

Added vents and an even bigger lens means there isn’t much to criticise about latest Encoders, but they’re not totally perfect, yet

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The best stylish commuter gear for cyclists 2025

The best stylish commuter gear for cyclists 2025

Casual cycling clothes to keep you looking and feeling fresh in and around the city

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Quoc Escape Road Shoes review - An innovative and successful approach to an all-road shoe

Quoc Escape Road Shoes review - An innovative and successful approach to an all-road shoe

The trailblazing shoe brand has thought outside the box with its new Escape Road model, offering comfort and versatility at a very palatable price point

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'In every ride situation, it’s sensational' - the Factor OSTRO VAM

'In every ride situation, it’s sensational' - the Factor OSTRO VAM

Beyond its aero and lightness, the OSTRO is packed with bleeding-edge features

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Kask Utopia Y Review - Cool and fast but still comfortable

Kask Utopia Y Review - Cool and fast but still comfortable

The Italian brand has updated its flagship aero road lid with its latest retention system, improved aesthetics and more padding to the front

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A powerful Force

A powerful Force

Component manufacturer SRAM has a history of innovation in the cycling industry and its latest release, an all-new SRAM Force groupset, is no exception. Improved shifting, rainbow colours...

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See and be seen: Garmin’s Varia bike radar

See and be seen: Garmin’s Varia bike radar

With a game-changing, built-in camera, Garmin’s Varia RCT715 offers round-the-clock safety and peace of mind

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Liv Macha Pro Shoes Review - Lightweight, stiff and made for racing

Liv Macha Pro Shoes Review - Lightweight, stiff and made for racing

Liv’s flagship road shoe is at home with the best on the market when it comes to high-performance, but its aggressive fit and stiffness might...

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Princeton CarbonWorks Dual 5550 wheels, designed for all rides

Princeton CarbonWorks Dual 5550 wheels, designed for all rides

Versatility rules the road world right now, and Princeton has designed a wheelset with this in mind

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Light, rugged and durable: UDOG enters the gravel market with its Distanza shoes

Light, rugged and durable: UDOG enters the gravel market with its Distanza shoes

With all-day adventures in mind, UDOG has created a gravel shoe with comfort in mind

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Canyon launches limited-edition Grizl CF SL 7 Throwback, paying homage to the 90s mountain bike scene

Canyon launches limited-edition Grizl CF SL 7 Throwback, paying homage to the 90s mountain bike scene

A stunning paint job from, brushed special-edition aluminium DT Swiss wheels and a chrome bar, this bike is said to be a nod to the...

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Brooks Saddle Stories: From the Rouleur reader

Brooks Saddle Stories: From the Rouleur reader

Our favourite Brooks Saddle Stories that our readers submitted

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