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Best gravel bikes 2025: Our favourite bikes for drop-bar off-road action
By Paul Norman last updated
Buyer's Guide We've tested over 25 of the best gravel bikes, covering all options from gravel racing to bikepacking adventures

M Part Torque wrench review: A good value torque wrench that's great for anyone working on bikes
By Tom Wieckowski published
review The M Part torque wrench comes in a neat case with included hex and torx bits meaning you can get to work straight away

Van Rysel RCR MIPS helmet review: Truly incredible value for money and performance that punches well above its weight
By Will Jones published
Review The Van Rysel RCR MIPS helmet is extremely comfortable, looks more premium than it is, and is at least similar to its faster sibling

Canyon launches its first-ever custom bike programme offering unique hand-painted frames
By Tom Wieckowski published
news The new MyCanyon programme will allow customers to choose from a range of special paint jobs and custom spec a range of components

Our lab testing proved this is the best road tyre on the market – and it's currently discounted by 39%
By Paul Brett published
Deal At just $54 you can grab Tour de France stage-winning rubber at a bargain price

Rapha Core Mitts cycling glove review: A fantastic option for spring and summer
By Tom Wieckowski published
review I’ve worn the Rapha Core gloves for a few years now and they are close to perfect

Assos Equipe R Spring Fall LS Jersey S11 review: A sensational long sleeve jersey for hard riding, with a surprising extra feature
By Will Jones published
review Supremely well fitting, comfortable, and great for winter layering too

Genesis Croix de Fer review: No longer all things to all people, and all the better for it
By Will Jones published
review The elder statesman of the gravel world has matured into an excellent, gravel-focussed machine, casting off some of the do-it-all feel that held previous versions back

Best electric bikes under $1,000 / £1,000: Budget options to make your ride easier
By Paul Norman last updated
Buyer's Guide Here's our pick of the best electric bikes under $1,000 / £1,000 for commuters and off-road riders

Endura FS260-Pro Thermo bib shorts review: A useful addition for shoulder season that won’t break the bank
By Will Jones published
Review A cosy stomach and a handy access zip round out a great spring/fall staple

Rapha overhauls its Pro Team bib shorts for third iteration in search of ultimate comfort
By Paul Norman published
News New chamois pad and new fabrics in third generation of Rapha’s premium shorts

Hiplok Lite review: lightweight and wearable chain lock
By Mildred Locke published
review The wearable Hiplok Lite is a lightweight chain lock that frees up precious space on your frame

The Hunt Spring Sale is live, with savings of over $350 on top-rated wheels
By Paul Brett published
Deal Excellent wheels like the Sub 50 Aero Limitless have $300 off right now, but stock is limited – so move quick

Hutchinson Blackbird road bike tyre review: Not the fastest rolling, but great in many other areas
By Andy Turner published
Review The Hutchinson Blackbird is a solidly performing tyre with decent rolling resistance, good grip, durability, and at a reasonable price. However it comes in limited sizes.

Galibier Ardennes glove review: Fantastic value winter all-rounders
By Tom Wieckowski published
review The Galibier Ardennes winter gloves offer excellent versatility, and their hardy construction strengthens their value offering

Canyon Grail CF SLX 8 AXS review: A gravel race bike that can do it all
By Tom Wieckowski published
review The Canyon Grail CF SLX is a rapid gravel race bike that can do everything well

Best cycling jerseys for men 2025: We test 28 of the best short- and long-sleeve tops for road and gravel
By Will Jones last updated
Buyer's Guide Our picks of the best cycling jerseys from aero racers and bikepacking options to budget choices that are easy on the wallet

Best flat road bike pedals 2025: 12 options if you don't want to go clipless
By Will Jones last updated
Buyer's Guide Twelve of the best flat road bike pedals ideal for commuting, road riding and more

Best bike trailers for kids: Trailer options to bring your kids along for the ride
By Josh Ross last updated
Buyer's Guide The Best bike trailers for kids let them come along for the ride comfortably and safely

The best bike locks don't come cheap but the Onguard Pitbull Std U-Lock has a big discount and plenty of bike-security features
By Paul Brett published
Deal The Onguard Pitbull is a diamond-rated protection bike lock with an affordable price – made even better with this 33% saving in this Amazon deal
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