Me and my bike: Don Walker
James Spender12 Dec 2017 Not only did Don Walker found the North American Handmade Bicycle Show, he also shows some pretty mean bicycles himself Don Walker points to the Russian writing on the...
View ArticleSpecialized S-Works Tarmac SL6 review
Peter StuartTuesday, December 12, 2017 - 14:00 Specialized aims for the complete World Tour racer with improved aerodynamics, stiffness and a frame weight of 733 grams5.0 / 5£8,500 The Specialized...
View ArticleRitchey Road Logic review
Matthew PageWednesday, December 13, 2017 - 15:02 Designed and engineered with 40 years of experience, but let down slightly by its wheels3.8 / 5£2,100 Tom Ritchey is one of those cycle industry people...
View ArticleWhat is salbutamol?
Peter Stuart13 Dec 2017 Cyclist explains the details behind the asthma drug at the centre of the Chris Froome positive test Salbutamol, The asthma medication that has been found to exceed the permitted...
View ArticleSpecialized announces mass recall of 2018 Allez models
Joe Robinson14 Dec 2017 US bike brand Specialized issue immediate recall of 2018 Allez models due to safety concerns Specialized has executed a worldwide mass recall of its 2018 Allez, Allez Elite and...
View ArticleSpecialized S-Works Roubaix eTap review
Stu BowersThursday, December 14, 2017 - 15:53 The cobbles-bashing bike is back, now with extra bounce £9,000 First launched in 2003, the Specialized Roubaix paved the way for a new genre of race-ready...
View ArticleFirst look: Look 785 Huez RS
Peter StuartFriday, November 10, 2017 - 16:04 French brand Look has opted for more ordinary aesthetics to achieve extraordinary lightness£8,199 Look has never been afraid of innovation. It produced the...
View ArticleFirst look: 3T Strada
Sam ChallisTuesday, December 26, 2017 - 10:33 An aero bike with wide tyres and a 1x groupset? It could only come from the mind of 3T’s Gerard Vroomen The road bike market is heavily bound by tradition....
View ArticleHidden motor vs super bike (video)
Peter Stuart4 Jan 2018 How much difference does motor doping make? We pitch a concealed motor against a WorldTour race bike to find out It all began on Saturday 30th January 2016. That was the day U23...
View ArticleCervelo R5 review
Peter StuartTuesday, January 9, 2018 - 11:00 Cervelo’s flagship steed gets a serious makeover, and the result is a fast and versatile World-class racer4.5 / 5£7,199 Cervélo is no stranger to...
View ArticleTrek Crossrip 2 review
Marc AbbottTuesday, January 9, 2018 - 11:20 A do-anything, go-anywhere overlander for the colder months4.2 / 5£1,200 The Crossrip has a relaxed approach to road riding, and is claimed to be...
View ArticleModern-retro steel bike test: Ritchey v Bowman v Cinelli
Mike Hawkins9 Jan 2018 Three high quality machines that blend classic style with cutting-edge performance With carbon dominating the road bike market, and aluminium the preferred choice for...
View ArticleDolan RDX review
Marc AbbottWednesday, January 10, 2018 - 12:18 Incredible value for money makes the RDX a winner not only in winter but year-round4.5 / 5£1,599.97 The RDX is Dolan’s all-new do-everything aluminium...
View ArticleBike we like: Kinesis Aithein Evo
BikesEtcWednesday, January 10, 2018 - 14:02 Popular alloy racer gets stunning makeover and performance upgrades£729.99 frameset only; £3,000 as builtWhat is it?Aimed mainly at crit racers or anyone who...
View ArticleWhy are road bikes becoming more like mountain bikes?
Stu Bowers10 Jan 2018 With each new advance in technology, it seems road bikes are slowly morphing into mountain bikes. Should we be worried? It started with disc brakes. A few years ago, one or two...
View ArticleMe and my bike: Aaron Barcheck of Mosaic Cycles
James Spender12 Jan 2018 Aaron Barcheck is only 33 but has already built thousands of frames. The man behind Mosaic Cycles talks us through his flagship racer There are many routes into framebuilding....
View ArticlePinnacle Dolomite 6 review
Marc AbbottFriday, January 12, 2018 - 11:01 A year-round workhorse whatever the conditions, and excellent value for money too4.3 / 5£1,150 Commuting, fast group rides, all weathers and big distances...
View ArticleTime machines: modern-vintage bikes ride test
James Spender12 Jan 2018 Cyclist visits the rolling hills and chalk roads of Tuscany on three new bikes that hark back to a golden era of steel framebuilding The link between cycling and...
View ArticleInside Pinarello (gallery)
James Spender12 Jan 2018 How a farmer’s son, a backhand deal and an unwavering belief took a small-time steel builder to the forefront of pro cycling‘I try to ride on the top tube like Froome. I can do...
View ArticleFirst look: Tifosi Mons
Sam ChallisWednesday, December 6, 2017 - 10:51 Tifosi's 'pet project' has finally seen the light of day, and it's been worth the wait£9,000 Its name makes it sound like a classic Italian brand, but...
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