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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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I'm an 'overbiker', can this gravel race bike help me keep up with my fastest friends?
But more importantly, is it worth the price tag? And what about the extra fun along the way?
By Charlie Kohlmeier Published
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Bike review: Specialized Creo SL Expert Carbon
A gravel e-bike that will let you take on pretty much anything, and put a big grin on your face while you're doing it
By James Shrubsall Published
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A Wilde-ly good gravel and bikepacking option: the Wilde Waypoint Adventure Fork reviewed
We tested Wilde's new carbon adventure fork - a serious contender to Enve and Whisky offerings.
By Charlie Kohlmeier Published
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Mavic's latest foray into gravel impresses: the AllRoad S wheelset is stiff, tapeless and robust
We review Mavic's new AllRoad S aluminium wheelset
By Charlie Kohlmeier Published
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I watched all 320 minutes of Netflix's Tour de France: Unchained season two, and it's a thrilling must-see
With added Tadej Pogačar and Mark Cavendish, this year's version is appointment viewing
By Adam Becket Published
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Gravel, cyclocross, road: the all-new Specialized Crux DSW is a great n-1 alloy bike
Instead of a fleet of bikes, you could just own this one and maybe an extra wheelset or two
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Fulcrum Rapid Red Carbon gravel wheels perform well and look great
An appealing combination of strength, low weight and smart aesthetics coupled with excellent tubeless performance
By Tim Russon Published
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Frog 53 kids' bike is the perfect starter for a future cycling superhero
If only all parenting could be like this
By Rachel Sokal Published
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Tailfin's ecosystem reminds me of Apple's approach: go all-in, and it works
Sam Jones puts their Mini Panniers, Half Frame Bag and Packing Cubes to the test
By Sam Jones Published
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Scicon Aeroscope cycling sunglasses review - performance 'XXL' sunnies that focus on custom fit features
Tall sunnies with a fantastic lens and useful adjustability, but the nosepiece isn’t the comfiest
By Anna Marie Abram Published
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Pas Normal Studios x Fizik Mechanism Road Shoes are bound to polarise opinion
PNS x Fizik collab yields a stunning road shoe, but not everyone will agree, says Simon Fellows
By Simon Fellows Published
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Goodyear Peak Tubeless Complete Gravel tyre review
A classic-looking all-year-round gravel tyre that, luckily enough, works well in the Peak District
By Tim Russon Published
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First ride review of the DT Swiss GRC 1100 Dicut 50, gravel wheels for going zoom
Brand new wheels designed for the two faces of gravel: speed and exploration. They’re well designed, but also very expensive
By Tyler Boucher Published
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The finest bike for fast, technical gravel? We test the Giant Revolt X Pro
Its front suspension will enrage the haters, but no matter. The Giant Revolt X Pro is a legit ride when the gravel turns fast, furious – and fun!
By Stephen Shrubsall Published
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Merida Scultura 6000 Di2 offers impressive spec and performance at a remarkable price
World Tour race bike with electronic gearing delivered at an affordable price point
By Rachel Sokal Published
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Hutchinson Blackbird Racing Lab TLR road tyre review
The speedy Blackbird offers performance and durability in a tubeless-ready package
By Tim Russon Published
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Rapha's Reis sunglasses might polarise opinion, but at least they're unique
As one of three new eyewear offerings, Rapha’s Reis sunglasses are impressively light and offer lenses for a wide range of conditions
By Tyler Boucher Published
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Syncros Capital SL Aero wheels made me faster, on fewer watts
Were these faster than stock wheels on the road? Well, one ride used eight watts less and was 2.4kph faster
By Owen Rogers Published
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Could Hammerhead's latest Karoo be the long-awaited competitor to Garmin and Wahoo?
A better battery life, all-new companion app, superior user-friendliness – the all-new Karoo is Hammerhead’s best unit yet but does it outshine its competitors?
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Koo Alibi sunglasses performed well and turned heads
Unquestionably one of the most stylish and best-performing pairs of photochromic sunglasses on the market – but with a price to match
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Enigma Eikon titanium road bike is undoubtably expensive, but supremely refined
A stunning, all-British titanium road bike - but is it worth the £12,229 price tag?
By Paul Grele Published
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Temple Adventure Disc 1 is a continent-crossing tour de force
Ed Westrop puts this range-topping, go-anywhere, load-lugging adventure bike through its paces
By Ed Westrop Published
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Lightweight bib tights for those who despise wearing leg warmers: Ornot’s Women’s Lightweight Droptail Tight reviewed
'Tights like these are why I’ve bid farewell to the hassles of knee- and leg warmers for good.’
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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You had me at fender mounts: The Enve Melee reviewed
We review the Enve Melee, a carbon bike from the Utah-based brand that is making its WorldTour debut this season.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Jumbo-Visma won 3 Grand Tours with 3 different riders in 2023. All of them were wearing these shoes: the Nimbl Ultimate reviewed
The Nimbl Ultimate looks fast even when standing still. But how does it fit and perform?
By Tyler Boucher Published
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Giant Defy Advanced SL0 is a smooth operator that goes the extra mile
Owen Rogers finds Giant’s range-topping endurance bike does exactly what it says in the tin, but is it exciting?
By Owen Rogers Published
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Are pockets on the Specialized Men's Prime SWAT Bib Shorts worth parting with extra cash? Perhaps
Pockets come at a premium, but these are a treat to wear if they meet your budget
By Sam Jones Published
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The ENGO 2 cycling sunglasses provide data in your eyeline - but aren't quite perfect, yet
Unique in offering a heads up display for cyclists, but not without a few areas for improvement
By Andy Turner Published
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String spokes in an ultralight package that is a blast to ride: the Berd Sparrow Gravel Wheelset reviewed
Berd impressed with its unconventional yet exceptionally light, uncommonly smooth and aero-be-damned gravel wheelset
By Sean Coffey Published