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A groupset, bike computer, superbike and more: Tom's Gear of the Year

SRAM Red AXS brake levers and brakes are highlighted as the most impressive cycling gear of the year, offering exceptional performance and ergonomics.
#road-racing

Scott Addict RC road bike is all-new for 2020 - more integrated, aero & much more!

The Scott Addict RC bike has been redesigned for greater stiffness and aerodynamics while remaining lightweight, set to debut in the Tour de France.

Do aesthetics matter at the top level? New 16.7k Colnago Y1Rs splits opinion on looks, but claims big performance gains

Colnago's new model aimed at meeting the growing demand for specialized aero bikes in competitive cycling.

Scott Addict RC road bike is all-new for 2020 - more integrated, aero & much more!

The Scott Addict RC bike has been redesigned for greater stiffness and aerodynamics while remaining lightweight, set to debut in the Tour de France.

Do aesthetics matter at the top level? New 16.7k Colnago Y1Rs splits opinion on looks, but claims big performance gains

Colnago's new model aimed at meeting the growing demand for specialized aero bikes in competitive cycling.
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#navigation

This bike computer might just convince me to ditch my smartwatch for workouts

Wahoo's Elemnt Ace cycling computer offers innovative features, including a wind sensor and voice-guided navigation for enhanced cycling performance.

Small but Mighty - The Magene C506

The Magene C506 is a powerful, compact cycling computer that enhances the cycling experience with advanced features and seamless device integration.

This bike computer might just convince me to ditch my smartwatch for workouts

Wahoo's Elemnt Ace cycling computer offers innovative features, including a wind sensor and voice-guided navigation for enhanced cycling performance.

Small but Mighty - The Magene C506

The Magene C506 is a powerful, compact cycling computer that enhances the cycling experience with advanced features and seamless device integration.
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The more I look at these Cyber Monday Garmin deals, the more I need a new bike computer

Upgrading from the Garmin 1030 Plus to the 1040 offers significant improvements in features and performance, particularly benefiting serious cyclists.
#lightweight-bikes

All-New Addict RC is Scott's Lightest Road Bike Ever, From Under 5.9kg!

The 2024 Scott Addict RC is the lightest bike Scott has produced, combining featherweight design with competitive performance features.

Factor OSTRO VAM review: A race bike to rival the best

Factor OSTRO VAM offers a unique lightweight approach to aero bikes, while performing exceptionally well across various riding styles.

All-New Addict RC is Scott's Lightest Road Bike Ever, From Under 5.9kg!

The 2024 Scott Addict RC is the lightest bike Scott has produced, combining featherweight design with competitive performance features.

Factor OSTRO VAM review: A race bike to rival the best

Factor OSTRO VAM offers a unique lightweight approach to aero bikes, while performing exceptionally well across various riding styles.
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#electric-bikes

Polestar Made an E-Mountain Bike and Nailed it

Polestar has successfully ventured from automotive tuning to creating a high-performance e-bike with the Elize Polestar Engineered.

Best Electric Bikes With Pedal Assist and Throttle

Electric bikes feature pedal assist and throttle systems for enhanced riding experience, helping riders save energy while accelerating and maintaining speed.

The Best Electric Bike for Power and Style: Hiboy P6 Fat Tire Edition | stupidDOPE

The Hiboy P6 e-bike is an all-terrain vehicle optimized for performance and durability, suitable for various riding conditions and everyday use.

Polestar Made an E-Mountain Bike and Nailed it

Polestar has successfully ventured from automotive tuning to creating a high-performance e-bike with the Elize Polestar Engineered.

Best Electric Bikes With Pedal Assist and Throttle

Electric bikes feature pedal assist and throttle systems for enhanced riding experience, helping riders save energy while accelerating and maintaining speed.

The Best Electric Bike for Power and Style: Hiboy P6 Fat Tire Edition | stupidDOPE

The Hiboy P6 e-bike is an all-terrain vehicle optimized for performance and durability, suitable for various riding conditions and everyday use.
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DT Swiss 350 SP Lights Up New Adventures With A Dynamo Hub & Gravel Dynamo Wheels

DT Swiss has re-entered the dynamo hub market with the 350 SP PL-7, offering reliable power solutions for cyclists.
#cycling-accessories

Route Werks Goes Large with The Big Handlebar Bag

The Big Handlebar Bag offers expanded storage and versatility for cyclists, making it ideal for carrying various items during rides.

The best gifts for cyclists in 2023

The right bike accessories enhance safety and enjoyment for cyclists during rides.

Route Werks Goes Large with The Big Handlebar Bag

The Big Handlebar Bag offers expanded storage and versatility for cyclists, making it ideal for carrying various items during rides.

The best gifts for cyclists in 2023

The right bike accessories enhance safety and enjoyment for cyclists during rides.
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Biggest ever Rouleur Live gallery: Pro tech, beautiful paint, and one-off money no object bikes

Rouleur Live is the premier bike show featuring unique, high-end bicycles, distinct from traditional expos focused on consumer products.
#mountain-biking

Actofive I-Train Mk2 Adjustable Travel CNC-Machined Trail Bike Shreds in 2nd Generation

The Actofive I-Train mk2 mountain bike offers extensive customizability for riders to adapt to various styles and conditions.

Nordest Super Albarda 3 Evolves Steel Gravel Bike, Flat Bar 3003 Gets Titanium Upgrade

The Nordest Super Albarda 3 features enhanced geometry and MTB-inspired updates for improved off-road performance and rider customization.

Actofive I-Train Mk2 Adjustable Travel CNC-Machined Trail Bike Shreds in 2nd Generation

The Actofive I-Train mk2 mountain bike offers extensive customizability for riders to adapt to various styles and conditions.

Nordest Super Albarda 3 Evolves Steel Gravel Bike, Flat Bar 3003 Gets Titanium Upgrade

The Nordest Super Albarda 3 features enhanced geometry and MTB-inspired updates for improved off-road performance and rider customization.
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#indoor-cycling

Best smart trainers 2024: Top turbo trainers tested by our experts

Wahoo Kickr Core stands out as a budget-friendly smart trainer for cycling enthusiasts.

Three GoPros and a lot of driving: Riding along with Rouvy's route creation team at the Vuelta a Espana

Indoor cycling may increasingly become essential due to climate change, influencing how cyclists train year-round.

Best smart trainers 2024: Top turbo trainers tested by our experts

Wahoo Kickr Core stands out as a budget-friendly smart trainer for cycling enthusiasts.

Three GoPros and a lot of driving: Riding along with Rouvy's route creation team at the Vuelta a Espana

Indoor cycling may increasingly become essential due to climate change, influencing how cyclists train year-round.
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#battery-life

Major Hammerhead Update Treats Users with Up to 35+ Hours of Battery Life!

Hammerhead has improved battery management for the Karoo 3 with a new update, allowing for significant battery life extensions.

Tested: COROS Dura Computer

COROS Dura delivers impressive battery life and improved functionality through consistent updates, making it a solid option for cycling enthusiasts.

Major Hammerhead Update Treats Users with Up to 35+ Hours of Battery Life!

Hammerhead has improved battery management for the Karoo 3 with a new update, allowing for significant battery life extensions.

Tested: COROS Dura Computer

COROS Dura delivers impressive battery life and improved functionality through consistent updates, making it a solid option for cycling enthusiasts.
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Outrider TPMS Puts Light, Affordable Tire Pressure Sensor Inside, On Your Tubeless Valve

Outrider introduces an affordable and compact tire pressure monitoring system for bicycles, enhancing safety and convenience for riders.

Nano Worx Says 3D-Printed, GPS-Specific Aero Computer Mounts Can Save You 2 Watts!

Nano Worx's Aero Mounts improve aerodynamics to save Watts and outperform traditional GPS mounts.
Customized 3D-printed designs enhance performance for specific GPS models with proven wind tunnel results.

reddit Leak Hints New Wahoo Ace Computer w/ Touchscreen & Massive Battery

Wahoo's new ELEMNT ACE bike computer features significant upgrades like a large battery, touchscreen, and advanced sensor capabilities.
#wheelset

Review: Visions SC 30 AGX Wheels Are Versatile & Bombproof

The Vision SC 30 AGX Disc Wheelset combines modern design and affordability with various tech upgrades in the gravel wheel market.

Review: Astral Luna Carbon All-Road Wheels

The Astral Luna wheelset is a reliable all-rounder, balancing performance with aesthetics for road cycling enthusiasts.

Review: Visions SC 30 AGX Wheels Are Versatile & Bombproof

The Vision SC 30 AGX Disc Wheelset combines modern design and affordability with various tech upgrades in the gravel wheel market.

Review: Astral Luna Carbon All-Road Wheels

The Astral Luna wheelset is a reliable all-rounder, balancing performance with aesthetics for road cycling enthusiasts.
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#gravel-bikes

New ENVE HEX Tires Bring Cat-Tongue Grip to Gravel

The ENVE HEX gravel tire combines advanced materials and a unique tread design for enhanced speed, durability, and cornering performance in gravel conditions.

New Pivot Vault Adds Tool Shed, Tire Clearance, Mounts, Updated Geo, Still Drops Weight

The Vault Gen 4 represents a significant evolution in gravel bike design, emphasizing versatility, comfort, and performance through innovative engineering.

Shimano GRX 2x12 speed Di2 review: It's more than just the roadie's gravel groupset

The new Shimano GRX 12-speed groupset offers significant improvements over the 11-speed version, enhancing gravel bike performance without compromising on quality.

New ENVE HEX Tires Bring Cat-Tongue Grip to Gravel

The ENVE HEX gravel tire combines advanced materials and a unique tread design for enhanced speed, durability, and cornering performance in gravel conditions.

New Pivot Vault Adds Tool Shed, Tire Clearance, Mounts, Updated Geo, Still Drops Weight

The Vault Gen 4 represents a significant evolution in gravel bike design, emphasizing versatility, comfort, and performance through innovative engineering.

Shimano GRX 2x12 speed Di2 review: It's more than just the roadie's gravel groupset

The new Shimano GRX 12-speed groupset offers significant improvements over the 11-speed version, enhancing gravel bike performance without compromising on quality.
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#gravel-racing

Redshift Switch Aero System and ShockStop stem review: Odd on their own, but transformative together

Redshift's niche bicycle components like the ShockStop suspension stem and quick-release aero bars enhance comfort and performance for endurance cyclists.
The combination of Redshift components is ideal for gravel racing enthusiasts.
Customizability plays a significant role in enhancing the rider's ergonomics and performance.
Redshift targets specific cycling needs with its innovative products.

My gravel race super build: The Ridley ASTR RS with super-wide wheels and narrow bars

Optimizing bike tech is crucial for performance in gravel racing, focusing on aerodynamics, rolling resistance, and handling for competitive edge.

All-New Ridley Astr RS is a Lighter, Faster, Wider Aero Gravel Race Bike

Ridley Astr RS gravel bike merges lightweight, aerodynamics, and tire clearance for competitive off-road racing.

Redshift Switch Aero System and ShockStop stem review: Odd on their own, but transformative together

Redshift's niche bicycle components like the ShockStop suspension stem and quick-release aero bars enhance comfort and performance for endurance cyclists.
The combination of Redshift components is ideal for gravel racing enthusiasts.
Customizability plays a significant role in enhancing the rider's ergonomics and performance.
Redshift targets specific cycling needs with its innovative products.

My gravel race super build: The Ridley ASTR RS with super-wide wheels and narrow bars

Optimizing bike tech is crucial for performance in gravel racing, focusing on aerodynamics, rolling resistance, and handling for competitive edge.

All-New Ridley Astr RS is a Lighter, Faster, Wider Aero Gravel Race Bike

Ridley Astr RS gravel bike merges lightweight, aerodynamics, and tire clearance for competitive off-road racing.
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BMC's Latest Premium Teammachine R Mpc Road Bike is a More Affordable Masterpiece

BMC's Teammachine R Mpc exemplifies high-performance craftsmanship in cycling, prioritizing detail and aerodynamics.
#e-bikes

Pinion's Motor Gearbox Unit Gets Big Update

Automatic shifting systems face challenges due to the dynamic nature of cycling, but the Pinion MGU offers promising adaptive modes for e-bikes.

Look updates its road and gravel e-bikes with kilogram weight saving and improved range

The new Look E-765 e-bike features a lighter build and longer range with upgraded motor technology.

Pinion's Motor Gearbox Unit Gets Big Update

Automatic shifting systems face challenges due to the dynamic nature of cycling, but the Pinion MGU offers promising adaptive modes for e-bikes.

Look updates its road and gravel e-bikes with kilogram weight saving and improved range

The new Look E-765 e-bike features a lighter build and longer range with upgraded motor technology.
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The Swiss-Made Jespr Cycling Computer Is Essentially a Cell Phone for Your Bike

Jespr's cycling computer enhances user experience through advanced features like an integrated SIM for connectivity, offering unique insights and metrics for cyclists.

Pinarello Dogma X review: Comfort and speed in a premium package

The Dogma X redefines endurance cycling, offering premium design features and comfort at a high price point.
Pinarello aims to reshape endurance and speed with the Dogma X model.
#vuelta-a-espana

Spotted: Primoz Roglic looking for marginal gains at the Vuelta a Espana

Roglič is strategically utilizing unrecognized technology to gain an advantage in the lead-up to the Vuelta a España's conclusion.

Vuelta a Espana tech gallery - Superlight paint, dinosaur names, and aero computer shrouds

The Vuelta a España features innovative cycling technology, despite its lesser status among Grand Tours.

Spotted: Primoz Roglic looking for marginal gains at the Vuelta a Espana

Roglič is strategically utilizing unrecognized technology to gain an advantage in the lead-up to the Vuelta a España's conclusion.

Vuelta a Espana tech gallery - Superlight paint, dinosaur names, and aero computer shrouds

The Vuelta a España features innovative cycling technology, despite its lesser status among Grand Tours.
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Upgrade your Regular Bicycle into an E-Bike with LIVALL's $279 PikaBoost 2 Accessory - Yanko Design

PikaBoost 2 is an affordable and easy-to-install upgrade for any bicycle, enhancing speed and efficiency.

Partington's New $6,400 R31 Climbing Road Wheels Are Just 1060g Per Pair

Partington's new R31 climbing wheels blend advanced technology and lightweight design for serious performance.

High-end racing bikes are now vulnerable to hacking

Wireless gear-shifting systems in high-end bikes are vulnerable to cyberattacks, potentially threatening the integrity of professional cycling events.

Prototype Pirelli tyres finally launched: New P Zero Race TLR RS in action at the Giro d'Italia

Pirelli launched consumer-spec P Zero Race TLR RS tires, aiming at improved rolling resistance and grip for road cyclists.

I Rode This 'Holographic' Bike and Things Got a Little Weird

The Saga HoloBike offers a unique virtual cycling experience with a 27-inch 4K display, but it needs improvement in ride duration and quality.

HED Vanquish Aero Road Wheels get Wider & Faster

The new HED Vanquish aero road wheel line features updated profiles for wider tires, lighter-yet-stronger layups, and improved aerodynamics for modern cycling needs.

Trek Enters the Radar Game With CarBack Bike Radar

Trek introduces CarBack radar with unique features and smartphone integration for enhanced safety while cycling.

AlterLock's Gen3 Bike Alarm and Tracker Updates Connectivity, Now Works in the USA

Technology in cycling enhances safety and security through advanced alarm and tracking features.

New SRAM Transmission Gravel Group Spotted at Unbound: 13 Speed AXS XPLR?

A new SRAM gravel drivetrain with 13-speed cassette was spotted at Unbound Gravel, hinting at a potential upcoming release.
#tour-de-france

Will this bike win today's stage of the Tour de France? Jasper Philipsen's unreleased Canyon Aeroad

Belgian sprinter Jasper Philipsen aims for victory in the third stage of the Tour de France with his Alpecin team riding the new Canyon Aeroad bike.

POC, Uvex and Rudy Project all debut new helmets at the Tour de France

This year's Tour de France showcases innovative helmet designs enhancing performance and comfort, with brands like POC and Giro redefining traditional designs.

Four new bikes, two new wheelsets, fresh custom paint, tyre nerdery, and much more besides: Biggest ever tech gallery from the Criterium du Dauphine

The Critérium du Dauphiné is a crucial event for tech journalists to spot new bike equipment before the Tour de France.

Dylan Groenewegen's 'aero beak' is 350 of craziness, but it's not the most outlandish eyewear we've seen at the Tour de France

The Tour de France showcases new cycling technology, from bikes to sunglasses, often featuring unique and innovative designs.

Will this bike win today's stage of the Tour de France? Jasper Philipsen's unreleased Canyon Aeroad

Belgian sprinter Jasper Philipsen aims for victory in the third stage of the Tour de France with his Alpecin team riding the new Canyon Aeroad bike.

POC, Uvex and Rudy Project all debut new helmets at the Tour de France

This year's Tour de France showcases innovative helmet designs enhancing performance and comfort, with brands like POC and Giro redefining traditional designs.

Four new bikes, two new wheelsets, fresh custom paint, tyre nerdery, and much more besides: Biggest ever tech gallery from the Criterium du Dauphine

The Critérium du Dauphiné is a crucial event for tech journalists to spot new bike equipment before the Tour de France.

Dylan Groenewegen's 'aero beak' is 350 of craziness, but it's not the most outlandish eyewear we've seen at the Tour de France

The Tour de France showcases new cycling technology, from bikes to sunglasses, often featuring unique and innovative designs.
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As light as the Emonda and fast as the Gen 7 Madone, this is the Emonda-killing Trek Madone Gen 8

Trek released the 8th generation Madone, combining aero and lightweight features, replacing both the Gen 7 Madone and Emonda models.

Garmin Edge 1050 Has Waze-Like Reporting, Liquid Crystal Display and More

The Garmin Edge 1050 introduces advanced features like real-time feedback, enhanced navigation, and community updates, catering to cyclists' varied needs and preferences.

A first ride review of the new Pinarello Dogma F: An exceptional bike, but the gains are too marginal

The new Pinarello Dogma F is a single bike solution for climbing, aero, and Classics duties, showcasing slight improvements in weight, drag coefficient, and tyre clearance.

Wilier Slips Out Faster Supersonica SLR Time Trial Bike at Tour de Suisse with FDJ

FDJ debuted a new carbon Wilier Supersonica SLR time trial bike at Tour de Suisse, claimed to be 16% faster than the existing model.
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