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Detailed bike, kit and accessory reviews from the experts at Cycling Weekly, helping you buy with confidence.
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Tour de France: Unchained review - Tense and insightful must-see television
Netflix does it again with its behind-the-scenes Tour de France documentary, although Tadej Pogačar's absence is notable
By Adam Becket Published
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Bryton Gardia R300L Rear Light & Radar review
A very neat little unit that combines a rear light and radar to keep you better informed about traffic
By Paul Grele Published
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Castelli Unlimited Jersey review - high performance without a tight fit
The Castelli Unlimited Jersey is a decent and comfortable 'all-road' jersey
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
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Trek Ballista MIPS road bike helmet review
An aero option that offers both premium safety and premium quality
By Charlotte Broughton Published
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BMC Teammachine SLRO1 Four review - a sublime all-rounder
Stiff yet comfortable, aerodynamically enhanced but climbs like a dream, the SLR01 Four is worthy of attention
By Tom Couzens Published
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Maurten Bicarb System review - an old concept gets new life, but how useful is it for amateur cyclists?
Sodium bicarbonate has long been used to help professional athletes eke out an extra percentage point in their performances, but bicarb spells trouble for most GI systems. Has Maurten cracked the code?
By Kristin Jenny Published
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POC Ventral Tempus MIPS Review - A helmet for riding in the rain, and being seen
Bright, light and comfortable, but not cheap
By Tyler Boucher Published
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Castelli Competizione bib shorts review - affordable bibs ideal for shorter rides
Despite their competitive price point, the Competizione shorts feel luxurious and benefit from trickle-down tech
By Tom Couzens Published
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Garmin Forerunner 255 review - no-frills smartwatch with premium functionality
Most of the sports and health tracking of Garmin's top-of-the-range watches but at a much more affordable price
By Simon Smythe Published
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Cannondale’s Compact Neo e-bike: lots of style, moderate functionality, hard-to-beat price
We review Cannondale's smallest and lightest e-bike yet.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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The 36kg Himiway Zebra e-bike is a heavyweight haulage solution
A heavyweight e-bike for hauling loads
By Tom Epton Published
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Jelenew Glider Short Sleeve Pro Jersey review - so luxurious, it’s no surprise the designer used to work for Chanel
Super comfortable - provides the best figure-hugging fit out of all the jerseys I’ve ever tested
By Anna Marie Abram Published
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Rapha Rainproof Essentials Case – Large review
The Rapha Rainproof Essentials Case is a well made cycling phone case that keeps rain, road spray and sweat out while sitting comfortably in a jacket pocket
By Jack Elton-Walters Published
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Garmin Edge Explore 2 computer review - user friendly, well priced with a focus on the journey
A welcome antidote to the super expensive computers that do too much and cost too much for most people
By Simon Smythe Published
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Triban GRVL 520 SRAM Apex review - competitive spec, confused character
Triban retains value prowess with an impressive spec, but does the frame quality hold up against the competition?
By Joe Baker Published
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New Specialized Allez first ride review: Is it still one of the best bargains around?
The brand's entry level road bike aims to appeal to a wide audience, with a split personality
By Sam Gupta Published
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Met Manta MIPS helmet review - low profile and price for an aero lid
This lid received an aero redesign, MIPS liner for added safety protection, and is still remains a great value option
By Andy Turner Published
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Vitus Razor Disc Road Bike Claris review - are disc brakes worth it at this price point?
Disc brakes don't necessarily mean braking performance
By Rachel Sokal Published
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Specialized S-Works Torch shoes long-term review - extraordinary comfort and performance for a wider audience
Specialized went wide with the sole of its flagship road shoe with the aim of offering better comfort and uncompromised performance - and it works
By Simon Smythe Published
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Limits BIA power meter review - Affordable? Yes. Transferable? Yes. Reliable? Probably not.
A power meter that promises much although there's a way to go with accuracy, connectivity and build quality
By Rachel Sokal Published
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Liv EnviLiv Advanced Pro AXS review - a change of form also means a change of function
The women's specific aero race bike moves away from its previous platform to be reincarnated as an endurance aero race bike
By Hannah Bussey Published
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Topeak BarLoader bar bag review - useful by itself or together with the FrontLoader bag
A useful and weatherproof bag, but check that you have room around your bars as some cable systems will foul with it
By Paul Grele Published
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Vitus Venon EVO-RS 105 Di2 road bike review - a new benchmark in versatility
A very capable endurance road bike with added versatility...
By Paul Grele Published
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Vitus Venon EVO-GR Force AXS review - Fast and fun on road and gravel
A fantastic and fast way to cover ground, whether on road, on gravel, or both
By Paul Grele Published
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Santini Eco Sleek Dinamo Short Sleeve Jersey review
Super breathable and uses recycled fabrics but comes up small
By Andy Turner Published
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Colnago V4Rs bike review - ultimate racing weapon that's not for the faint-legged
Pogačar's bike is designed specifically to win races - and you can tell
By Simon Smythe Published
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Parcours Chrono wheelset review - fast rolling and aero optimized
Front and rear deep section rims are designed individually to improve stability and reduce rider fatigue
By Andy Turner Published
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Wilier Filante SLR Ultegra review - have I found my perfect bike?
The Italian lightweight road bike continues to have immense appeal three years on from its launch
By Hannah Bussey Published
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Reviewed: Lead Out!'s popular and affordable Mini Handlebar and Frame Bags
We review the highly popular Lead Out! Mini Handlebar Bag and Mini Frame Bag
By Anne-Marije Rook Published