Meet the maker: Chris Yeomans of Smithy Frameworks
Will Strickson25 Jul 2022 Chris Yeomans of Smithy Frameworks discusses balancing his own brand with taking over the legendary Flying Gate marqueChris Yeomans of Smithy Frameworks discusses balancing...
View ArticleIn pictures: Lotus’ classic bikes
Peter Stuart2 Aug 2022 The turbulent history of the iconic Lotus bikeThis article first appeared on Cyclist in 2019 and we’re revisiting it as UK riders compete in the 2022 Commonwealth Games, some of...
View ArticleWhat We Ride: Matthew’s Giant TCR Advanced with OG SRAM eTap
Matthew Loveridge3 Aug 2022 Website editor Matthew’s custom build revels in mismatched brakes, aluminium wheels, and riding joy I built my Giant TCR so I’d have a bike that just stays the same. After...
View ArticleSir Bradley Wiggins has a new bike, with added butterflies
Emma Cole8 Aug 2022 Custom Factor Ostro VAM marks the 10-year anniversary of Wiggins’s historic Tour de France victory and his 2012 Olympic Gold Medal Sir Bradley Wiggins now rides a Factor Ostro VAM...
View ArticleCannondale’s limited-edition SuperSix EVO Leichtbau weighs just 750g
Joseph Delves9 Aug 2022 Light and lovely layup ditches 90 grams from an already feathery design US bike maker Cannondale has released a limited edition lightweight version of its flagship SuperSix EVO...
View ArticleIn praise of single-speed
Trevor Ward8 May 2022 It's always good to try something new, so we've learnt to love the single-speed bike. Tour de France founder Henri Desgrange famously banned geared bikes from his race until...
View ArticleBest aluminium road bikes 2022
Matthew LoveridgeJoe DelvesThursday, August 11, 2022 - 15:11 The best aluminium road bikes are better today than they’ve ever been, rivalling and in some cases beating similarly priced carbon bikes for...
View ArticlePearson Minegoestoeleven review
James SpenderMonday, August 15, 2022 - 16:28 Minegoestoeleven is sublime to ride thanks to wide tyres and innovative shifting, and punches well above its weight in price4.0 / 5£6,950 The Pearson...
View ArticleBest steel road bikes 2022 reviewed
Joseph Delves16 Aug 2022 Bikes that prove steel can hold its own in the 21st century The first bikes to ever roll off a production line were made of steel. It’s the material that kick-started the...
View ArticleGiant’s new Propel is an all-out aero bike that weighs 6.8kg
Sam Challis18 Aug 2022 The new bike also has a much neater cockpit and is said to be a lot more comfortable too The new Giant Propel has undergone a host of changes compared to its last iteration in an...
View ArticleMeet the maker: Sébastian Klein of Brevet Cycles
Will Strickson24 Aug 2022 Brevet Cycles founder Sébastien Klein recounts his journey from Paris to London to Burgundy in search of freedomBrevet frameset starts at €3,200. L’Ephémère Classic Randonneur...
View ArticleBest road bikes: Best bikes from under £1,000 to over £10,000
Will Strickson26 Jul 2022 A breakdown of the best bikes of 2022 – plus what you should consider if you are looking to buy Buying a new road bike can be one of life's bigger decisions. For many, it's as...
View ArticleHow the Canyon Ultimate became the bike of champions
Sponsored8 Sep 2022 Sponsored: From World Championships to Grand Tours, the Canyon Ultimate is a winner, and the latest model is already on top of the worldSponsored: From World Championships to Grand...
View ArticleNew Canyon Ultimate 2023: 6.3kg 'complete road bike' borrows from Aeroad
Will Strickson8 Sep 2022 Latest generation of the German giant’s flagship is better in all the right ways Canyon has officially released its latest Ultimate race bike. The brand says the new bike’s...
View ArticleNew 2023 Trek Domane ditches adjustable IsoSpeed Decoupler
Sam Challis8 Sep 2022 Trek says the new bike is lighter and more aero as a result, but no less comfortable Trek has officially launched a new version of its Domane endurance platform, hot on the heels...
View ArticleCervélo revives the Soloist name to create a Goldilocks race bike
Sam Challis13 Sep 2022 Cervélo says the Soloist is faster than the R5 but lighter than the S5 The Soloist is Cervélo’s latest race bike that aims to split the difference performance-wise between the...
View ArticleSo you want to start your own bike brand?
Paddy Maddison13 Sep 2022 You don’t need to understand fabrication or geometry. Just find a frame supplier and slap your name on the bike… When Dutch prodigy Mathieu van der Poel slipped down the start...
View ArticleModa Finale review
Sam ChallisThursday, September 15, 2022 - 16:09 A fine figurehead to announce Moda’s modernisation4.0 / 5From £2,979 (£5,044 as tested) The Moda Finale is the flagship aero road bike is the brand’s...
View ArticlePro bike: Biniam Girmay's custom painted Cube Litening Air C:68X for the...
Paul Norman22 Sep 2022 Intermarché-Wanty-Gobert’s World Championship road race contender has had his bike decked out in the colours of Eritrea Biniam Girmay has had a 2022 season to remember. The...
View ArticleReilly Fusion review
James SpenderFriday, September 23, 2022 - 15:59 The Reilly Fusion is an absolute stunner of a bike to look at and an unalloyed joy to ride4.5 / 5£8,299 The Reilly Fusion is a titanium aero road bike...
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