Road Gear

British startup Body Rocket is on a mission to make aerodynamic optimization as available and commonplace as power training.

With a 750 gram frame weight, the Schmolke Leggerissima stakes its claim as the world's lightest series production road bike on the market

The Specialized Tarmac SL8 isn’t perfect, but it is truly hard to beat. Here is everything we learned riding the bike for eight months.

Taking your rides recorded on a GoPro and converting it into footage you can ride indoors.

Everything you need to know to find your next bike light, including our top picks and list of (almost) all the options out there.

Chain whips suck. These are the easiest and most effective cassette tools I’ve found for cassette lockrings and disc brakes.

Shoddy Dave finds a thriving Spanish bike scene at Sea Otter in Girona.

BMC's latest price-is-no-object bike is about as good as it gets from the Swiss company.

It turns out well ventilated helmets don't necessarily have to sacrifice speed. We used a real-time aerodynamic sensor to find the fastest road helmet, the slowest, and the surprises.

To celebrate its 20th Anniversary, CeramicSpeed is offering a limited edition oversized pulley with outrageous details.

This isn’t a buyer's guide. I spend 12-15 hours a week in cycling kit and these are my favorite bib shorts this summer.

Would uber expensive tri-spoke Princeton Carbonworks Mach 7580 TSV2 wheels snag me the KOM on a popular Strava segment?

Pre-orders open today, and we're flipping every couch cushion we can to get in line for this bike.

Lachlan's going for a record pace of his 8800 mile lap across Australia on what appears to be a new Cannondale road bike.

Fans of matte black, rejoice.

Not everyone loves the look of the current Bianchi Specialissima but that’s the nature of boundary pushing and isn’t that the point?

Canyon's new helmet offers a genuinely innovative take on retention, but it isn't enough to win us over.

It's here in the pits of the women's professional peloton where all the interesting tech can be found: the different, the obscure, and the unique.

We've spent 2024 testing eight cycling shorts on both road and gravel. How did they fare?

This best-in-class ride-mapping tool helps you reach your highest potential

I spent 100 miles each in two bib shorts using the new Elastic Interface 3D printed chamois. Here's what I found.

We've rounded up the best deals on gear we'd actually use. Happy savings!

We cover the testing but even if you understand it, what’s the point of hookless wheels? Hooked wheels just work, right? Why bother?

The Black Inc Five wheelset obviously offers a stunning visual but make no mistake, these are performance wheels.

A celebration of custom cycling shoe art featuring three top cycling shoe artists.

Canyon, Pinarello, Trek and Yeti share insights on how artificial intelligence may, or may not be, designing your next bicycle

No.22 Bicycles will show the Reactor Aero prototype for the first time at the MADE bike show in Portland, OR August 23-25th

Shimano is working to patch up the security of their wireless shifting protocol after research highlights its vulnerability to cyber security hacks

A Super Acciaio from Condor, a Skinny from Scotland's Shand, a one-of-a-kind from Shrewsbury's Havren Frameworks and a Ltd Ed Curve Belgie from Melbourne, Australia - all in residence at Victoria Baths for Bespoked 2024

You can measure your sweat with the Nix Biosensor then create a unique Infinit Nutrition custom nutrition mix, here’s how it works.

Trek modernizes its gravel lineup with a new model that prioritizes speed.

Pinarello’s new Dogma F showcases the Italian manufacturer’s commitment to design excellence

It faces new challengers, but the Cadex Max 40 continues to be the best choice when you want an explosive ride feel.

Fizik is by far the largest saddle manufacturer yet to release custom saddles. We got a look behind the scenes at the operation.

Rim brake aficionados rejoice! The Colnago C68 Rim Brake brings a modern road frame with traditional brakes for the sentimental cyclist.

The Scope Artech 4 has 3D printed hubs and biomimicry, but with a weight this low, riding up a mountain just made sense.

The Caledonia-5 adds in frame-storage to what is already one of the best all-road bikes you'll find, but is that enough?

If you like full face coverage sunglasses then these may be the ones for you.

All of the carbon fiber, including new wheels, aero derailleur cages, road bikes, and saddles.

The basic bicycle tools you need to take care of simple repairs and adjustments at home.

It's a custom-made titanium road bike made in Boulder, Colorado. And it's every bit as good as you think it is.

Just 250 each of the Tarmac SL8 and Epic World Cup special edition bikes will be available, with more for the helmets.

A bit of Paul Smith's bike collection here, a Pogacar Giro-winning bike check there, and more from the BeCycle show before the 2024 Tour de France.

The new Aeroad was sitting before our very eyes, but now we get the full run of details on Canyon's fastest road bike yet.

You can ride with the same exact wheelset as Tadej Pogačar. Here’s what it’s like.

The POC Cytal Carbon helmet is one of the coolest and most comfortable helmets on the market but what do you think of the style?

Who’s wearing what shoes in the 2024 Tour de France? If you are curious what’s in the big leagues, here’s your guide.

Tubeless tire setup doesn't have to be that hard but it does need some new skills. These are some tips and tricks to make life easier

Canyon's new road shoes are a high quality entry, even if they're not totally wide foot-friendly.

Sixteen gears and an internally geared hub make for one of the most interesting 'collabs' in the bike industry.

Are the helmets in the 2024 Tour de France the best on the market or just the companies with the best marketing budget?

Schwalbe brings out an alternative to the Presta valve, while Stan's NoTubes and Muc-Off bring new tubeless valves.

One-off bikes from Giant, a new road bike from Seka, a race-ready alloy crit frame, and more.

A carbon lugged bamboo bike, clever seat bag mounts, new tires from Hutchinson, and more.

Italian cycling accessory manufacturer Scicon turned heads with its beak-like glasses. Here's how they felt.

Wheels from Mavic, Hunt, Scope, Aviaav, and One K.

The Italian cycling company brings a full-featured, inexpensive indoor smart bike to Eurobike.

A selection of the most eye-catching bikes so far from Eurobike 2024.

Knit material comes as a first for the Italian shoe manufacturer.

The American component brand adds to an already-robust list of road bike tire choices.

The Emonda dies and the Trek Madone is once again the all-around race bike, but all I can ask is how can a bike this fast be this comfortable?

If you've been looking for a rechargeable chest heart rate monitor, Wahoo's Trackr Heart Rate has you covered.

Call it a more mild update, but the latest Pinarello Dogma improves in some key ways over the previous version.

The Fizik One-to-One program is four years in the making, bringing the opportunity for all cyclists to ride a truly custom saddle, the shape of which is determined by the pressure mapping data collected while you're actually pedaling

The 2025 Liv Langma frame in the top-flight Advanced SL model weighs a claimed 667 grams, thanks to a new manufacturing process that molds the front triangle as one piece.

Wearable tech company Coros turns up the heat on the bike comptuer market with an option that costs just $249.

An immaculately conceived Colnago C68? The Fleur-de-Lys edition celebrates the upcoming Grand Départ in Florence, with 111 numbered examples, priced at 23,000 EUR, for the 111th edition of the Tour de France.

Lessons learned from the rumored, but never released, Tron bike come back as an affordable indoor bike called the Zwift Ride.

Is the 16% Faster Wilier Supersonica SLR TT Bike With Custom Extensions the Key to Your Next Win?

It's here in the pits of the women's professional peloton where all the interesting tech can be found: the different, the obscure and the unique.

The Roval Rapide CLX II Team Wheels do the obvious and make an already fast wheel system lighter. Better hurry though, there's not many.

The Italian wheel company continues its push toward modernity with a wheelset that works for both road and all-road alike.

Could this be the smallest tubeless tire plug system available?

Anyone got a spare $10,895 USD hanging about, also looking to save a few grams and watts? Look no further.

The POC Procen Air and Oakley Aro7 helmets blur the line between a modern aero road and a TT helmet but what are they like to actually use?

It looks like the F1 driver and cycling enthusiast was riding around on an unreleased Canyon Aeroad aero road bike.

Wilcox set off on May 26 in her attempt to set a new Guinness World Record for fastest circumnavigation of the globe by bicycle.

Obviously the Time Xpro 12 SL is lightweight but feel free to shop lower down the product line. The ease of engagement remains the same.

The Trek Carback seems like a version of the Garmin Varia RTL515 with a bigger battery & updated details. Unfortunately it’s not that simple.

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