First look: Bianchi Oltre XR3
Pete Muir11 Apr 2017 New Bianchi Oltre XR3 designed to sit below the range-topping Oltre XR4 Bianchi has launched the latest version of its aero Oltre range: the XR3.The XR3 sits beneath the XR4...
View ArticleGallery: Best of Bespoked Handmade Bicycle Show 2017
James Spender11 Apr 2017 We look at the highlights from Bespoked 2017, the UK Handmade Bicycle Show Bespoked - the UK Handmade Bicycle Show - returned for another year in its native Bristol, and one...
View ArticleStorck Durnario Comp Shimano 105 review
Jack Elton-Walters Wednesday, April 12, 2017 - 06:46 A decent bike, albeit at the pricier end of the market, that can be ridden all day. Just don't expect to be too excited by it3.5 / 5£2549.99 frame...
View ArticleBike we like: Cannondale CAAD Optimo
BikesEtcWednesday, April 12, 2017 - 13:16 A great-value, versatile all-round roadie from the American masters of aluminium£1,199What is it?We’ve long been fans of Cannondale’s CAAD range at BikesEtc –...
View ArticleTrek Domane SL5 Disc review
Marc AbbottThursday, April 13, 2017 - 13:49 Trek's fat-tyred cobble-tamer has all the ingredients you need for a happy sportive experience4.2 / 5£3,300 The Domane, so says Trek, has it all: ‘Blistering...
View ArticleEnigma Echelon review
Matthew PageSaturday, April 15, 2017 - 11:28 A British-designed and welded frameset that's a superb advert for titanium4.7 / 5£2,150 frameset, £4,199 as built A brief glance at the Enigma Echelon tells...
View ArticleGallery: New Donhou x Kibosh Racing custom bike
Josh Cunningham19 Apr 2017 There’s not many team riders that get their hands dirty building their own machines. Those who rider for Kibosh Racing do, however. Kibosh Racing, a domestic UK team from the...
View ArticleKinesis GF Ti Disc review
Matthew PageWednesday, April 19, 2017 - 16:49 A fantastic frame with enjoyable yet secure ride feel4.6 / 5£1,999 frameset; £3,393 as built Kinesis has been making the GF Ti (Gran Fondo Ti) for many...
View ArticleTutorial: How to Spring clean your bike
BikesEtc20 Apr 2017 Leave winter grime behind with our guide to getting your bike ship-shape for Spring If you’ve weathered the storms of winter like some kind of cycling viking, we salute you. Now’s...
View ArticleSram Red eTap HRD groupset review
Stu BowersThursday, April 20, 2017 - 14:20 By teaming it up with disc brakes, Sram has shifted the impressive wireless eTap to the next level£2,387 Sram’s eTap shifting simply had to be impeccable....
View ArticleTifosi SS26 Aero review
Marc AbbottThursday, April 20, 2017 - 14:34 Balances speed, comfort and good looks - at a price 4.6 / 5£3,999 Like the standard SS26, the SS26 Aero – despite its racy appearance – is designed to be an...
View ArticleVaaru MPA review
Matthew PageMonday, April 24, 2017 - 09:48 Comfortable, confident and well thought out, the MPA isn't far from flawless4.6 / 5£2,199 frameset (£4,999 as built) The Vaaru MPA (which stands for Miles Per...
View ArticleBianchi Infinito CV review
Marc AbbottTuesday, April 25, 2017 - 10:40 A well-equipped all-rounder that's fast, comfortable but above all else great fun to ride4.5 / 5£3,300 Weighing in at a respectable sub-8kg figure, the...
View ArticleTitanium road bike test: Enigma Echelon vs Kinesis GF Ti Disc vs Vaaru MPA
Matthew Page4 May 2017 Is titanium really the wonder material it's supposed to be? We took three Ti bikes to the Peak District to find out Titanium is one of the most abundant metals on Earth and yet...
View ArticleSimplon Pavo Granfondo Disc review
Peter StuartFriday, May 12, 2017 - 14:19 A very capable all-rounder, but the Simplon Pavo Granfondo Disc is lacking in standout features £4,850Simplon may seem like a brand that has popped...
View ArticleNagasawa frames: Inside the Japanese master's workshop in Osaka
Josh Cunningham12 May 2017 Trained by Ugo De Rosa, and with his work proven on the Japanese keirin circuit, Nagasawa is a legend of frame building Tradition and etiquette are big in Japan. You give up...
View ArticleSpecialized Allez DSW SL Sprint Expert review
Sam ChallisFriday, May 19, 2017 - 10:10 The aluminium Specialized Allez DSW SL Sprint Expert aims to take the entry-level road bike into a new, racier era £1,500 The aluminium Allez has been been a...
View ArticleOne-of-a-kind Basso bike stolen from factory
Josh Cunningham23 May 2017 Italian brand Basso is offering reward money to anyone who can help retrieve the stolen Diamante Anniversary Edition bike'We all remember from our childhood how we used to...
View ArticleMe and my bike: Custom frame builder Tom Donhou
James Spender23 May 2017 British custom frame builder Tom Donhou talks us through the Donhou x Kibosh Racing team bike Alongside the rows of hand-files and hacksaws that adorn the walls of Tom Donhou’s...
View ArticleFirst look: Genesis Datum 30
Josh CunninghamWednesday, May 24, 2017 - 09:20 An adventure-orientated road bike, made to conquer the roads of the UK and beyond£2499.99Genesis’ Datum platform of bikes forms the raciest offering in...
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