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Reap Type 300 – how the future of gravel will be made in Britain from bio-derived composites
The radical new gravel bike, which debuted at Rouleur Live as a prototype and is about to into production, is packed full of innovation – Reap's...
You are sitting comfortably: Fizik's One-to-One custom-fitted saddles
Sometimes, the optimal and best solution comes from combining modern technology with the wisdom and experience of the past. Rouleur takes a seat on the...
The quest for lightness: How Scott created the Addict RC
This article was produced in association with Scott ‘It’s what’s inside that counts’ is a maxim rarely applied to bicycles, but in the case of...
New Colnago Y1RS: inside the development of the WorldTour's most radical bike with Colnago’s head of R&D
Davide Fumagalli tells Rouleur how the new aero bike, which will be ridden by Tadej Pogačar and UAE Team Emirates in 2025, saves 20 watts – and explains...
Path to glory: How the Pinarello Dogma F was shaped by champions
How the development and execution of the iconic Pinarello Dogma F was defined by the world’s best riders
Look who's back: Campagnolo returns to the WorldTour
Look and Campagolo, two of cycling's most iconic brands, are back together at the top level from 2025 with what could be the best-looking bike in the pro...
New Wahoo Elemnt Ace supersizes the cycling computer – and adds a unique wind sensor
The new flagship Elemnt computer goes large with a 3.8in touchscreen, claimed 30-hour battery life, navigation upgrades and – in a category first – an...
Steeling the show: is Colnago spearheading a comeback for European-made metal bikes?
When Colnago launched the state-of-the-art, ultra-limited, Italian-made Steelnovo to celebrate its 70th anniversary, it seemed to be sending out a message... we ask whether metal bikes...
New Scott Addict RC Ultimate is 'lightest production race bike' at 5.9kg
Swiss brand goes ultra-light, equalling the weight of its lightest ever pre-disc brake race bike 'without compromise'
KASK: Two decades at the head of the race
KASK have celebrated their 20th anniversary in 2024. Rouleur looks back at the history of the Italian company, through the prism of some of the...
Ribble's Allroad Ti: Timeless titanium, modern performance
Ribble’s new titanium aero endurance bike juxtaposes tradition with technology to stunning effect
Van Rysel rising: How the French bike brand are taking the cycling world by storm
Van Rysel bikes have been ridden to 30 major wins in 2024 by the riders of Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale. Rouleur looks at the meteoric rise...
Koo launches new Hype cycling glasses at Rouleur Live 2024
Stylish new Italian sunglasses debut at the world's most prestigious bike show
Speed is of the essence: Testing Campagnolo's Super Record S Wireless groupset
Rouleur takes to the Misano World Circuit to try out Campagnolo’s new Super Record S Wireless groupset, and finds that the only thing smoother than...
Back to the future: Filament recreates the Nineties superbike for the modern age
The British custom tandem specialist channels the Boardman-Obree era with a design classic that on closer inspection is anything but retro
Redefining road: Ribble Allroad's versatile approach to modern cycling
Ribble’s new Allroad sets out to “redefine road”. Jamie Burrow, the brand’s head of design and product development, takes Rouleur through its evolution
Standert Pfadfinder review: steel, style, sustainability and a sublime ride
Berlin-based Standert specialises in metal bikes and likes to name them after types of saw – there’s the Kreissäge (circular saw), the Kettensäge (chainsaw) and the...
Canyon Aeroad CFR 2024 review: precision, performance and practicality
The latest edition of Canyon's pro-level aero race bike has been designed even more closely with Mathieu van der Poel, but is packed full of...
DT Swiss marks three decades in cycling with retro-inspired super-light wheelset
Flagship ARC 1100 DICUT DB climbing wheels are dressed to dazzle in silver hubs and spokes as the component brand celebrates its 30th birthday
CeramicSpeed celebrates 20 years with ultra-exclusive anniversary OSPW RS system
The ultimate statement derailleur cage – hollow titanium 3D-printed pulleys, a dark prism commemorative logo and limited to just 200 pieces
New Ribble Allroad Ti: ‘state-of-the-art 3D printing with traditional construction techniques’
British brand aiming to push the boundaries of what's possible with titanium – both tech and price-wise
Brompton goes bigger: new upsized G Line aims to be ‘the most versatile bike in the world’
The new, go-anywhere folder also becomes the first Brompton with hydraulic disc brakes
Le Col moves into gravel and lifestyle with new ARC clothing range
British brand branches out with a collection designed for 'rides unbounded by time or terrain'
Cadex Max 40: Never choose between aero and lightweight again
Can a deep-section aero wheelset ever be the first choice for the mountains? The CADEX Max 40 has a 40mm rim but weighs an unbelievable 1,249g –...
Wattbike launches lower-priced Proton and Air smart bikes: ‘proven technology in a highly versatile format’
British brand aims to broaden its appeal with more versatile indoor trainers that bring it back into the sub-£2K category
Party like it’s 1994: Indurain’s Pinarello Espada joins Zwift for its 10th anniversary celebrations
The online training platform has a few surprises lined up to celebrate hitting double figures – plus new roads, new data displays, a new training camp,...
Campagnolo Super Record Wireless power meter review – the jewel in the crown of the world's most exclusive groupset
Say what you like about Campagnolo not being in the WorldTour any more but nobody can deny that Super Record is still the most prestigious...
Sarto unveils ‘Black Marble’ carbon finish, designed to add strength as well as style
Proprietary process manipulates an outer layer of unidirectional carbon fibre to create unique effect – and also enhance tube performance
Rapha: 20 years in the making
Rapha founder Simon Mottram and the founder and first editor of Rouleur, Guy Andrews, forged a symbiotic relationship that put style, substance and storytelling back...
Parcours FKT wheelset: The 'next frontier for speed' in gravel racing
British brand Parcours is at the forefront of gravel racing’s technological breakaway
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