With this in mind, we’ve listed five of the worst proprietary road bike standards we’ve seen. If you think we've missed any, ...

Muc-Off has announced the release of its new Dark Energy – a wax chain lube that it claims beats major competitors for both ...

Chinese bike brands were once the butt of industry jokes. They were seen by many as producing cheap framesets, along with masses of counterfeits and poor-quality interpretations of the latest bike ...

The march of 32in wheels shows no sign of slowing, with the supersized standard now creeping into yet another corner of cycling: BMX. The SE Bikes Colossal Ripper is claimed to be the world’s first ...

Cycling has an odd relationship with mainstream sports. While the big, high-street brands will cater to what feels like every sport under the sun, cycling clothing is left to specialist outfits. There ...

There has been a steady stream of bike launches so far in 2026, with top-tier brands including Cannondale and Giant updating ...

Van Rysel has announced the new budget-friendly EDR CF, which is said to deliver “comfort and versatility”. Launched as part ...

A recent sketch by the comedian Dave Durkan should make for uncomfortable viewing for anyone working in the cycling industry. The sketch outlines, with uncanny accuracy, a not atypical interaction in ...

This time, it’s a reader wondering how much they need to spend on a set of hex keys. I'm fed up of using my old, knackered Allen keys – I don't even know where half of them came from. Is it really ...

Swiss Side says the new version of its Gravon Carbon 500 is its most aerodynamic gravel wheelset to date. New hubs and spokes lead to a reduced system weight of 1,620g and the new wheels are cheaper, ...

If you’ve ever struggled getting a tubeless tyre to seat on a rim, or had your valves clog with sealant, preventing you from topping up your tyres, the new Peaty’s Holeshot Fast Flow valves could ...

While Gorewear won’t be around much longer, there are still some bargains to be picked up before the brand disappears for ...