Bianchi Infinito CV review
With this year’s Tour de France again sending the peloton across the Paris-Roubaix cobbles, the Belkin team will set aside their usual Oltre XR2 race machines and tackle this stage on the Infinito...
View ArticleMarin Rift Zone XC8 review
Despite 100mm of Fox-suspended travel at either end, light 29in wheels and flat bars, the Rift Zone isn’t an XC racer. Instead, Marin describes it as for ‘long distance and adventure riders’.Frame and...
View ArticleDMR STS Combo kit review
If you need a new excuse to ride an old frame or just want to winter-fy your hardtail, converting it into a singlespeed could be the answer. DMR’s Combo Kit comes with everything you need – a 16t...
View ArticleSt John Ambulance unveils first-aid app for cyclists
St John Ambulance has released a free first-aid app specifically aimed at cyclists. The First Aid for Cyclists app is designed to equip riders with the essential skills needed in an emergency. The...
View ArticleBest cycling holidays in Belgium
Host to some of the finest one-day classics on road cycling's calendar, Belgium offers an intriguing choice for a holiday on the bike, both on and off road.Why go cycling in Belgium?With a population...
View ArticleAspiring cyclists take note: Boardman Sport Junior bikes launched – sponsored...
Is your son or daughter interested in getting into cycling? Looking for the ideal bike for your child to join you on family rides? Inspired by the Tour de France and got the next Chris Froome on your...
View ArticleAlpinestars Aero gloves review
The simple design, stretchy upper and thin palm make Alpinestars' Aero gloves hard not to like. There’s no Velcro wrist closure here, just a thick elasticated band that keeps things feeling snug...
View ArticleThe Light Blue 2015 bikes - first look
You'd be forgiven for not knowing The Light Blue bike brand. It was established way back in 1895 and has been under ownership of the Townsend family ever since. Historically the brand was associated...
View ArticlePro bike: Sylvain Chavanel's Scott Addict
Popular French rider Sylvain Chavanel (IAM Cycling) got a freshly painted one-off bike back in May that he's brought to the Tour de France. Painted in Switzerland by André Marty, the bike's design was...
View ArticleChris Froome abandons the Tour de France
This article was originally published on Cyclingnews.com.Chris Froome (Sky) has abandoned the Tour de France after suffering two crashes on stage 5 to Arenberg. The Briton fell after 35 kilometres...
View ArticleTrek Factory Racing team bus tour - video
"Mr Cancellara always sits at the front" says Trek Factory Racing's press officer Tim Vanderjeugd as he takes us on a tour of the team's bus at the Tour de France. Everyone has their own spot and...
View ArticleEarly bird ticket offer for The Cycle Show 2014
The Cycle Show 2014 will be taking place at the NEC in Birmingham from 26 to 28 September, and BikeRadar readers can take advantage of an extra special early bird discount offer. Just head to The Cycle...
View ArticleTour de France stage 5: Boom the master of the pavé
This article was originally published on Cyclingnews.com.Lars Boom (Belkin) claimed stage victory, Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) placed a significant down payment on final overall victory and Chris Froome...
View ArticleJoin our Twitter party to talk road cycling with experts
Got a burning question about your road bike? Want to talk professional cycling with the experts? Been inspired by the Tour and want to get into road cycling?Then come and talk to us! Halfords...
View ArticleShimano introduces new road disc brake standard
Shimano is rolling out a new disc brake standard specifically tailored to disc-equipped road bikes. The new standard, known as Flat Mount, was developed conjunction with leading road bike brands as a...
View ArticleCycle counters installed at busy commuter routes in Scotland
Nine cycle counters installed at busy cycle routes throughout Scotland are due to be switched on. The devices, which record and display the number of passing cyclists, are being used by the Scottish...
View Article4Shaw Hellbent Leather gloves review
The Hellbent by 4Shaw is the Aussie firm's first foray into road cycling gloves. Made from high quality Scandinavian elk leather, the gloves feature embroidered fingers in a tattoo style. The elk...
View ArticleWhy warming up really is hot stuff
Sweat is pouring from me onto the Wattbike and the garage floor, my heart rate is climbing rapidly and my legs are spinning at an insane rate. I’m genuinely unsure if I’m going to make it through the...
View ArticlePro bike: Manon Carpenter's Saracen Myst Team - video
Manon Carpenter is having the season of her life - she's already clocked up two World Cup wins, at Pietermaritzburg and Leogang, as well as securing second place at Fort William.The bike that's helping...
View ArticleHow well do you know the law for cycling on the road?
Remember the old cycling proficiency test from school? An interactive online quiz aims to replicate it by testing your knowledge of the law for cycling on the road.The Great British Cycling Quiz has...
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