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Study Finds Safest Cycle Helmets Not Necessarily The Most Expensive‌

Research by Imperial College London reveals top-rated $50 helmet outperforms pricier models in safety tests, challenging norms.‌

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Santa Cruz’s awesome new Hightower is basically an enduro bike that can still do epic day rides

More travel, smoother suspension and rowdier angles make Hightower hardcore enduro ready but it’ll still run with the pedal pack all day

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Specialized S-works Tarmac SL8: how does it stack up 12 months on?

With stiff competition released in 2024, how does the Tarmac stack up now...

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Specialized grants rider's wishes with the release of an alloy Stumpjumper 15 featuring its Genie shock tech and good old mechanical shifter routing

Specialized has announced an alloy edition of its new Stumpjumper 15 with three shock options; Genie, standard air shock, and coil

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'Beginner cyclists are finding themselves numb after minutes, some of them put off for life': The bike industry needs to take saddles more seriously

Cycling brands anticipate that saddles specced as standard are routinely replaced, but what if they’re just causing beginners to find new hobbies?

Cycling Weekly

Bont Vaypor road bike shoes review: Feathery and stiff, with some much needed improvements for comfort

Wide in the toe box, supremely light and an impressively low stack make for a very high performance shoe

Cycling News

Dan Bigham leaves Ineos Grenadiers for Head of Engineering role at Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe

Jonny Wale also leaves Ineos for new technical performance unit created in German WoldTour team

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Remco Evenepoel shows off his Olympic bling at the Tour of Britain

Belgian racing on a gold Specialized with gold bands on clothing and gold helmet

Cycling News

Trophies on wheels: a look at the uniquely painted bikes gifted to the 2024 Olympic champions

Remco Evenepoel, Kristen Faulkner and Grace Brown received bikes that shine as brightly as the golden medals themselves

Cycling Weekly

All that glitters is gold: A trio of custom Olympic Champion's bikes

Custom gold bikes for Olympic Champions Grace Brown, Remco Evenepoel and Kristen Faulkner

Cycling News

Olympic tech: what the Paris 2024 athletes are riding this year

Olympic performance isn’t just the product of a four-yeartraining cycle, but of research, design and technologicaladvances

Cycling Weekly

Why was Remco Evenepoel running inner tubes during the Olympic road race - where he punctured in the closing kilometres?

The majority of the professional peloton has moved over to tubeless systems - setting the Olympic champion apart

Cycling Weekly

Canyon Tempr CFR review: A stellar first step into the footwear market

Sumptuous comfort, and plentiful stiffness, the Tempr CFR shoes are just a few grams from greatness

Cycling Weekly

Specialized, Trek, Canyon, and more: Custom Olympics paint jobs break cover on road race recon

The world's biggest bike brands have pulled out all the stops for Paris

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A trip through time: How the Olympic Road Race-winning bikes have changed since Beijing

From 2008 to 2021, what bikes and tech made it to the podium's top step, and what will we see in Paris?

Cycling News

‘If Remco leaves Soudal-Quick Step, Red Bull would be the perfect destination’ - Leading rider agent Alex Carera analyses the big 2025 men’s transfers

Italian agent expects several big-name rider moves to bigger salaries after investments from Red Bull, Lidl, Tudor and Decathlon

Cycling News

Painting Paris: Our five favourite custom bikes to grace the Olympic Games so far

Riders at the Paris 2024 Games can be seen on bikes that look a little different from the rest of the season

Cycling Weekly

Why don't team members all ride the same bike at the Olympics?

Why isn’t there a standard road and time trial bike used by each nation?

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Inspired by the Olympic XCO mountain bike racing in Paris? Here are the best budget-friendly XC bikes and kit that will give you top performance for less

Fancy becoming the next Tom Pidock or Pauline Ferrand-Prévot? Then here's the best budget XC MTB kit that will give you what you need at a fraction of the price of the pro gear

Cycling Weekly

Merida Scultura 9000 review: a slept-on road bike with racing pedigree

The Scultura is light, stiff, and reasonably priced

Cycling Weekly

Gold-plated Bromptons at Paris 2024, Canyon's Olympic 'speed of light' creations, plus pack sunscreen when you collect a new Guava gravel bike

Brompton ensures there's gold in more than just the Olympic medals, Canyon and Specialized release new colourways, and it's all part of the service with Guava — you can now collect your bike from sunny Spain

Cycling Weekly

5 exciting tech insights to look out for in the Paris Olympics time trials

Disc wheels, new skinsuits and special paint jobs are all likely to be used on Saturday

Bike Perfect

The hottest Olympic XCO MTBs and pro kit being used in Paris that we mere mortals can buy

Fancy becoming the next Tom Pidcock or Jolanda Neff? Then here's the State-of-the-art XC MTB kit they'll be using at the Paris Olympics

Cycling News

Tour de France 2024 tech wrap up: Who won with what?

What bikes, wheels, tyres and groupsets did best and which brands trailed behind?

Cycling News

A decade apart: How far have Tour de France bikes come?

Pro bikes don’t stay the same for long but what has changed in 10 years?

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