Road bike reviews

Specialized Allez Sport review - it's been popular for years for a reason

A smart, fun and versatile road bike whether you're just starting out or been at it for ages

By Rachel Sokal Published 10 February 23

No cables in sight: the new and fully integrated Moots Vamoots CRD reviewed

Here's a first look at the all-new Moots Vamoots CRD titanium road bike and how it rides.

By Anne-Marije Rook Last updated 15 November 22

Spoon Vars Disc road bike review - custom goodness with a premium price

Custom-made carbon road bike inspired by the Alps and with a lofty price tag to match

By Myles Warwood Published 6 July 22

Bowman Palace 3 review

A fast, spritely and comfortable racing bike that utilises easy to live with standards

By Stefan Abram Last updated 13 December 21

Lapierre Aircode DRS 8.0 road bike review

Like a fine wine, the Lapierre Aircode has improved with age: this third iteration of the French brand's aero bike is elegant and refined with a very, very fast finish

By Simon Smythe Last updated 13 December 21

Scott Addict RC 15 review

The latest iteration of Scott's legendary lightweight bike is ridden by Team DSM – this mid-range version brings pro-level performance to a much lower price point

By Simon Smythe Last updated 13 December 21

Giant TCR Advanced Pro 0 review

The legendary Giant TCR is in its fourth decade and is showing no signs of slowing down – it just keeps getting faster, as this latest aero-ised version demonstrates

By Simon Smythe Last updated 13 December 21

Vitus Vitesse EVO CRS Di2 Ultegra review

Already incredible value straight off the peg – upgrade the wheels and it’s an absolute machine

By Stefan Abram Published 3 August 21

B'Twin Triban 520 review

We’ve been big fans of the B’Twin Triban since it was first launched several years ago. Everytime we put one under the microscope, it continues to deliver, with the B’twin Triban 520 being no exception

By Hannah Bussey Last updated 27 July 21

Giant TCR Advanced Pro Disc 1 review

We tested out the Ultegra equipped TCR Advanced Pro Disc 1, and held it in higher regard than the pricier TCR SL

By Vern Pitt Published 20 August 20

Trek Emonda SL6 Pro review

Trek's latest GC/climbing bike has undergone an aero transformation, but has it helped?

By James Bracey Published 19 August 20

BMC Teammachine SLR 02 One Disc review

The Teammachine SLR 02 gives you performance plus comfort

By Paul Norman Published 12 December 19

Mason Resolution 2 SRAM Red eTap review

By Paul Norman Published 13 December 18

Trek 1.1 review

The Trek 1.1 is Trek's bottom rung road bike, but that doesn't mean budget ride quality

By Rupert Radley Published 20 May 17

Frog Tadpole Plus balance bike review

Designed by the company who only make bikes for kids, the Frog Tadpole Plus balance bike promises high performance and low weight to get your child’s riding off to a flying start.

By Hannah Bussey Published 8 May 17

Kinesis 4S Disc review

We've tested Kinesis UK's year-round do-it-all workhorse

By Paul Norman Published 5 October 16

Moda Vivo road bike review

Moda takes pride in the fact its bikes are built in the UK and are tested locally, with each new prototype being put through its paces on the roads in and around the Peak District.

By Cycling Active Published 6 August 14

Condor Italia RC road bike review

Condor boss Grant Young told CA that in the Nineties, when aluminium frames began to arrive from the Far East, he didn’t think road ...

By Cycling Active Published 14 August 14

Focus Izalco Max 1.0

The Focus Izalco Max 1.0 is the top level frame set from the German manufacturer, with this model fitted with Dura Ace Di2. We conducted a long term test to see how well it performs

By Oliver Bridgewood Published 27 August 15

Fuji Sportif 1.1D review

We've tested the top spec version of the Fuji Sportif aluminium framed endurance road bike. It comes with Shimano 105 shifting and hydraulic disc brakes.

By Paul Norman Published 26 August 16

Wilier GTR Team Endurance Athena review

The Wilier GTR Team Endurance is an attractive bike and comes kitted out with a Campagnolo Athena groupset

By Paul Norman Published 13 April 16

Cannondale SuperSix Evo Hi-Mod Disc Team review

Cannondale SuperSix Evo Hi-Mod Disc team is super handling bike and despite its small aerodynamic shortfall shouldn't be overlooked

By Symon Lewis Published 13 December 18

Onix Black RH/Pro review

CW takes a look at a carbon-fibre offering from a new British company

By Kenny Pryde Published 5 November 12

Kiron Scandium review

By Cycling Weekly Published 20 January 09

Cinelli Saetta Veloce review

There aren?t many brands in cycling that merit the overused term ?iconic?, but Cinelli is one that surely does

By Kenny Pryde Published 4 September 12

Cervélo S2 review

The Cervélo S2 is an out-and-out race bike, which costs a little over £2000. Worth it? If your a racer it certainly is

By Symon Lewis Published 5 June 18

Pinarello Dogma 65.1 Think 2 review

Pinarello Dogma 65.1 Think 2 £3,699 frameset - £10,200 complete

By Mike Hawkins Published 5 November 13