Shimano CM-1000 Sport Camera - first look
Shimano has today unveiled its entry into the ever popular action camera market with its new CM-1000 Sport Camera. The new device has a lot in common with other action cams on the market but also has a...
View ArticleEndura and Drag2Zero partner to provide Movistar with aero clothing
Two British companies, Endura (clothing) and Drag2Zero (aerodynamics), have combined their expertise to produce a range of aerodynamic clothing for WorldTour team Movistar.While Endura's sponsorship of...
View ArticleBikeRadar Deals of the Week – Road Bikes
BikeRadar's weekly round-up of great online deals from our recommended retailers could save you both time and money. If you just want to get to the bargains, skip to the end of the article to see the...
View ArticleBikeRadar Deals of the Week – Mountain Bikes
BikeRadar's weekly round-up of great online deals from our recommended retailers could save you both time and money. If you just want to get to the bargains, skip to the end of the article to see the...
View ArticleBend in the Road: Picking the best power meter
When it comes to picking a power meter, there is no shortage of options these days. And while many are good, reliable tools, they all have their idiosyncrasies. There is no such thing as the perfect...
View ArticleCube Agree GTC review
Resplendent in red and white, the Cube Agree is no shrinking violet. It’s not performance-enhancing, but we do like the bar tape that changes colour halfway down the drops. There’s more to a good bike...
View ArticlePro Bike: Sven Nys's Trek Boones
One out of two isn’t bad. After we featured Marianne Vos’s bike before she rode it to victory in the Elite Women’s World Championships, we wondered if our presence might do the same for Sven Nys in the...
View ArticlePro bike: Sven Nys' Trek Boones
One out of two isn’t bad. After we featured Marianne Vos’ bike before she rode it to victory in the Elite Women’s World Championships, we wondered if our presence might do the same for Sven Nys in the...
View ArticleHow to get your road bike position right
Getting your position correct on a road bike is essential: a well set-up bike is a joy to ride, will help avoid any aches or pains in the long run and will make you faster.The dominant dimension on a...
View ArticleMavic Wool Blend base layer review
There’s a clue to the performance of this new base layer from Mavic in its name – it uses a blend of wool and polyester to combine natural anti-bacterial qualities with faster drying. The result is...
View ArticleCamelBak Charge 10 LR hydration pack review
With its unusual 2-litre lumbar reservoir that wraps around your lower back, the Charge LR feels more like a bumbag than a full-on hydration pack. Because the bladder sits at the bottom, the main...
View ArticleRecent progressions in mountain bike geometry
Over the last few years, mountain bike geometry has been evolving. We've seen handlebar widths increase and stem lengths reduce, with the aim of putting the rider's weight further behind the front...
View ArticleGiant to launch new Rev and Streak road helmets
Giant is poised to launch two new range-topping bike helmets in the summer. These lids are the Giant Rev, which will cost £99.99 and weigh a claimed 254g, and the Streak, which is priced at £64.99 and...
View ArticleAll-new Focus Mares CX cyclocross machine
Focus has officially announced the all-new Mares CX cyclocross machine we first previewed last month. As it turns out, our initial speculations were spot-on. According to Focus, this new version is far...
View ArticlePro bike: Zdenek Stybar’s Specialized S-Works CruX
Although a skilled cyclocross racer who already had two world titles to his name, Omega Pharma-QuickStep rider Zdenek Stybar came into this year's World Championships as an unlikely contender. He’d...
View ArticleCervélo P5 bikes recalled because of 3T Aduro aerobars
Some 1,500 Cervélo P5 TT bikes are being recalled because the integrated 3T Aduro aero handlebars can fail, with the extension mounts detaching from the base bar. 3T Design has received 28 reports of...
View ArticleBirth of a show bike, part one: Mosaic Bespoke Bicycles
The 10th annual North American Handmade Bicycle Show is fast approaching and with it comes the usual frenzy for builders to complete their display bikes in time for opening day. Boulder-based Mosaic...
View ArticleMerida Big.Seven XT-Edition review
Merida puts a lot of emphasis on its long-term involvement with, and the success of, their Multivan co-sponsored World Cup cross-country team. That influence is clear in the Big.Seven XT-Edition, a...
View ArticlePro bike: Marcel Kittel’s Giant Propel Advanced SL
In 2013, Marcel Kittel exploded onto the main stage with four Tour De France stage wins, including breaking Mark Cavendish’s stronghold of the Champs-Élysées. Now on a new bike under a new team name,...
View ArticleHayes CX Pro mechanical disc brake review
Hayes makes a solid run at the high-end mechanical disc brake market with its latest CX Pro model. The CX Pro reasonably light, powerful in dry conditions, and easy on the eyes with its dark grey...
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