Aerodynamic specialists Drag2Zero launch TT disc wheel
British aerodynamic specialist Drag2Zero has ventured into the disc wheel market with this lethal-looking rotor that majors on lateral stiffness. The wheel has been designed in conjunction with Rob...
View ArticleAirace Veloce AE floor pump review
A floor pump (AKA track pump) is a must-have accessory for any committed cyclist; while they can be bought cheaply, higher-priced options are expected to offer more efficient pumping and last longer....
View ArticleFocus Cayo – first ride review
The original Cayo, first launched in 2005, was one of the most affordable carbon road bikes on the market. Focus has just announced an all-new version that's available with discs or rim brakes, and we...
View ArticleGiant Anthem 27.5 2 review
The Giant Anthem 27.5 is a very capable cross-country/trail bike with 100mm of travel and, as the name suggests, 27.5in (650b) wheels. The Anthem 27.5 2 is the middle model of the three-bike Anthem...
View ArticlePower2Max FSA Gossamer power meter review
German company Power2Max has been in the business a few years with its versatile and inexpensive spider-based power meter. The first version didn’t handle temperature changes well at all, but that...
View ArticleRat Race: The Crossing – three weeks to go!
Mountain bikers, listen up. If you're looking to step up your riding this year then why not give yourself something to aim for? The teams at Rat Race and BikeRadar are here to help with an altogether...
View ArticleFriday Five-a-side: This week's best new gear
Congratulations on making it to Friday. Here is the latest batch of fresh mountain and road gear that's arrived at BikeRadar this week, including fresh items from Pearl Izumi, Gore, Gios, Specialized...
View ArticleSeventy-six percent of parents "aren’t safety-checking their child’s bike"
New results from a nationwide family survey reveal that only 23.6 percent of parents give their child’s bike an annual safety check.Children’s bike specialist, Frog Bikes, had voxpop.co.uk undertake...
View ArticleOrbea 2015 road range - first look
Orbea has today announced that it is adding three new platforms to its 2015 road range. The Orca line of racing bikes will have two new platforms – the Orca OMR and OMP – while Orbea's endurance...
View ArticleZipp 404 Firestrike carbon clincher wheelset debuts
Zipp's new Firestrike carbon clincher wheelset builds upon the shaping (and patents) of the company's 404 Firecrest. It offers the same aerodynamics as its predecessor, with a reduction in side force...
View ArticleSRAM's four new hydraulic road groups
For 2015, SRAM has four new hydraulic-brake road levers and corresponding full or partial groups. Following on the December 2013 recall of all its hydraulic road brakes — rim and disc — the...
View ArticleBikePark Wales adds video analysis to coaching programme
BikePark Wales has launched its new coaching programme, which incorporates video analysis to sharpen up a rider’s technique.The coaching programme was designed by Ian Warby and Richard Kelly of B1ke, a...
View ArticleCan you beat the Brownlees at the Tour de France? – video
Sponsored post It is just over two weeks until Yorkshire goes Tour crazy and, as the witty locals have already coined it, has a ‘grand departy’ to celebrate the arrival of the world’s best cyclists....
View ArticleGenesis Equilibrium Ti review
Genesis’s Equilibrium bikes are aimed at all-weather, year-round riders. The Titanium model heads the range, swapping the chromoly steel of the cheaper models for double-butted 3Al/2.5V titanium. The...
View ArticleFormer Tour de France winner to ride in Prudential RideLondon
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View ArticlePacific Health Accelerade energy drink review
When you open the tub of Pacific Health's Accelerade, the first thing that you notice about this is the powder’s strong smell, followed by its radioactive colour when it’s mixed.Don’t let this put you...
View ArticleColnago V1-r aero road bike launched
Colnago may be an Italian brand steeped in history but it's also a company that hasn't been afraid to keep up with the times. Announced today is its latest collaboration with storied automobile brand...
View ArticleOne Industries Atom Realm jersey review
The Atom Realm has a basic, no-frills construction, hence its low price. But by virtue of a quality cut it delivers better comfort and performance than many more expensive tops.The elbow-length sleeves...
View ArticleQuarq Elsa 10R power meter review
Quarq’s Elsa 10R is a spider-based power meter that uses five strain gauges to measure the driveside torque. It’s simple to set up and use and produced reliable data during the course of our test, the...
View ArticleTrek Domane Disc 6.9 long-term review
Road disc fans were rightfully excited about Trek's recent release of the new Domane Disc. After nearly two months of testing, however, we can now say that this latest version isn't just a standard...
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