3T teases overhaul to Strada with Rotor 1x13 groupset
Jack Elton-Walters 19 Sep 2018 New Rotor 13 sprocket cassette fitted to the 3T Strada's 1x build1x13 is here.@rotorbike #Repost...
View ArticleFlights of fancy: Dream bikes ride test
James Spender20 Sep 2018 If money were no object, what bike would you buy? We’ve got three pretty good answers, so we took them to France to live the dreamThis article was originally published in Issue...
View ArticleFirst ride review: Decathlon launches new Triban RC500 and RC520
Joseph DelvesFriday, September 21, 2018 - 10:25 A total redesign provides disc brakes and adds comfort to Decathlon’s well-loved Triban RC500 and RC520 bikesRC500 - £529 ; RC520 - £729 Previously known...
View ArticleFiftyOne review
James SpenderMonday, October 1, 2018 - 16:18 When executed this well, nothing will ride like – or look like – a bike made specifically for you4.5 / 5£5,800 frameset only incl. paint and all build...
View ArticleCervélo launches new S5: disc brake only aero road bike
Sam ChallisMonday, October 1, 2018 - 16:20 Cervélo redesigns its aero-road S-series for 2019; the bikes will be ridden by Team Sunweb£7,299 Cervélo was the pioneer of the aero-road genre with its...
View ArticleSteel bikes: Specialized Sequoia Elite review
Marc AbbottTuesday, October 2, 2018 - 12:12 A horizon-broadening heavyweight that belies its weight on the road, but it really comes into its own when you hit the hard-pack trails4.0 / 5£1,850 If we...
View ArticleSteel bikes: Genesis Equilibrium Disc 20 review
Marc AbbottTuesday, October 2, 2018 - 13:41 An all-rounder with unquestioned panache, a rangy wheelbase gives the Equilibrium a sure-footed feel, inspiring confidence4.2 / 5£1,999.99 Genesis is chasing...
View ArticleSteel bikes: Cinelli Vigorelli Road review
Marc AbbottTuesday, October 2, 2018 - 14:46 Performance steel with racing pedigree. Evolved from a pure-bred racer, handling is the Vigorelli's forte4.3 / 5£2,499.99 Taking the Vigorelli fixed-gear...
View ArticleSteel bikes: Condor Acciaio review
Marc AbbottWednesday, October 3, 2018 - 09:03 A lightweight long-distance luxury that transports you at speed and with a feeling of security4.5 / 5£2,250 The Acciaio (which is pronounced ach-ow, in...
View ArticleBuyer's guide: Best steel bikes on test
Marc Abbott4 Oct 2018 Four bikes that prove steel can hold its own in the 21st centuryThis feature originally appeared in Issue 47 of BikesEtc magazineA steel bike really can be your flexible friend....
View ArticleDolan L'Etape review
Marc AbbottFriday, October 5, 2018 - 09:59 A sub-£1K do-it-all road weapon that handles like it costs twice as much4.4 / 5£999.99This review first appeared in Issue 44 of BikesEtc magazineDolan’s aim...
View ArticleRibble Sportive Racing review
Marc AbbottFriday, October 5, 2018 - 10:04 When we say the Ribble Sportive Racing is a superbike-baiter, we're not exaggerating4.6 / 5£999This review first appeared in Issue 44 of BikesEtc magazineWe...
View ArticleTifosi Scalare review
Marc AbbottFriday, October 5, 2018 - 10:09 A robust performer with a solid front end whose limits beg to be tested in fast corners4.5 / 5£1,299.99This review first appeared in Issue 44 of BikesEtc...
View ArticleBoardman Road Team Carbon review
Marc AbbottFriday, October 5, 2018 - 12:21 A rock-solid foundation that handles with easy-going, confidence-inspiring security4.3 / 5£1,000This review first appeared in Issue 44 of BikesEtc...
View ArticleBianchi Aria review
Marc AbbottSunday, October 7, 2018 - 15:22 In the right circumstances, lives up to its promise of being a serious road rocket4.4 / 5£3,350 As we’ve come to expect of any bike built with aerodynamic...
View ArticleBuyer's guide: best budget carbon road bikes
Marc Abbott10 Oct 2018 When your new bike has to be carbon but you can’t break the bank…This feature originally appeared in issue 44 of BikesEtc magazineOne of the defining features of road bike...
View ArticleFive simple bike maintenance checks
BikesEtc10 Oct 2018 Get your bike running smoothly and enjoy hassle-free cycling This tutorial was produced with the help of Matt Dawson, Workshop Director of Mike’s Bikes in Portishead, one of 40...
View ArticleCanyon Ultimate CF SLX 9.0 Aero review
James SpenderWednesday, October 10, 2018 - 23:01 What’s more ultimate than ultimate? The Canyon Ultimate CF SLX 9.0 Aero, of course. All of the performance, without the cost£5,399 The Canyon Ultimate...
View ArticleOrbea Orca Aero M11i Team review
Sam ChallisFriday, October 12, 2018 - 10:07 Orbea has exploited the UCI's rule changes to good effect, but that extra speed comes at a cost3.5 / 5£6,999 When I was younger, I used to play a lot of...
View ArticleMe and my bike: Orbitrec
James Spender16 Oct 2018 Made with 3D printing and internal diagnostics, the Orbitrec is a vision of the future, says Japanese product designer Satoshi YanagisawaPhotography: Danny BirdThey all laughed...
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