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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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Lōgōs Atara 650b gravel wheelset review: lightweight, bombproof and reasonably priced — what’s not to like?
With the Atara, Lōgōs puts customers first with serviceable, robust components in a competitively lightweight and affordable package
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Fizik Vento Argo R3 saddle review - more versatile than expected
Designed for racing but an intelligent design and palatable price point broadens its scope
By Luke Friend Published
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Abus Gamechanger 2.0 helmet review - why is Mathieu van der Poel still wearing the old model?
It may have already won four Tour de France stages with Jasper Philipsen, but what is it really like to ride?
By Joe Baker Published
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Vaude Aqua Box Light Bar Bag review - neat, light and useful
A light bar bag that is surprisingly versatile in regard to both fitment and capacity
By Paul Grele Published
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Trek Velocis MIPS helmet review - a lightweight all-rounder
Generous ventilation and MIPS protection in a lightweight package - although there are alternatives which are even lighter still
By Charlotte Broughton Published
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Continental Grand Prix 5000 AS TR tire review: grippy, fast, reliable four season option
Continental’s all-season tire is tubeless-ready and provides impressive performance, but at a price
By Paul Norman Published
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Garmin Edge 540 review - a step up in performance but also price
Great battery life, excellent connectivity, brilliant performance features - but a little more expensive than its rivals
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Giant Propel Advanced Pro 1 bike review - fast, fun and a fraction of the cost of flagship aero bikes
The SRAM Rival AXS-equipped Propel is an aero all-rounder with an exceptional price-to-performance ratio
By Simon Smythe Published
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Trek Checkpoint SL 7 gravel bike review: a true all-terrain vehicle
Trek's 'Adventure focused' lives up to bikepacking expectations, with stable geometry and practicality
By Joe Baker Published
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DMR V12 Magnesium pedal review - appealing design delivers ample grip and support
Lightweight and serviceable full-metal pedals that won't break the bank
By Luke Friend Published
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Saris Freedom 2-Bike bike rack review - simple, effective and made in the USA
The ratchet straps are fiddly and it doesn't feel as sturdy as other designs - but the price is competitive and it's straightforward to use
By Tyler Boucher Published
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Cervélo S5 SRAM Force review - Cycling Weekly’s Race Bike of the Year
A drill-down into the winner of our Race Bike of the Year awards 2023
By Stefan Abram Published
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16 inch Woom 3 bike review - everything a new pedaller needs
An aluminium bike designed with kids' riding needs very much in mind
By Simon Richardson Published
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Bollé C-Shifter glasses review - quality and style to throw shade on the premium brands
Excellent optics, tough, lightweight frame and high-end look and feel without the high price
By Simon Smythe Published
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Yakima StageTwo bike rack review - robust and gimmick-free
A heavy-duty rack designed for quick on and offs
By Tyler Boucher Published
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Vitus Substance V-2 Flat Bar Gravel Bike Sora review - redefining the modern hybrid bike
You don't have to have drop bars to have a fast and capable bike for on and off-road riding
By Rachel Sokal Published
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Garmin Edge 840 review - touchscreen, feature-packed, phenomenal battery life
There are a few grievances with the Garmin Edge 840 but that shouldn't mask what is otherwise a cycling computer fit not just for the pros, but also for amateurs just starting
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Rene Herse Barlow Pass tires reviewed: a true All-Road tire with unparalleled ride feel
I should preface this review by sharing that my first experience with René Herse tires (formerly branded as Compass Cycles) wasn't a good one.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Thule Epos 2 with Lights bike rack review - feature-packed and foldable for storage
A fully-featured rack that makes no compromises when it comes to bike security
By Tyler Boucher Published
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Superlight, supercomfy and unisex: is the Cadex Amp a unicorn of saddles?
We reviewed Cadex's new and race-winning featherweight saddle and fell in love with the comfort.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Rapha Men's Explore Pants review - not quite what we were expecting
Trousers for adventures which are a little short on bike features
By Rachel Sokal Published
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dhb Aeron Lab bib shorts review - lightweight and breathable but not so durable
It's very possible that my review is an outlier, but these bib shorts and I just never clicked.
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Lusso Perform Carbon Bib v3 bib shorts review - great value shorts which go the distance
Durable, comfortable and stylish - a clean hat-trick for a British brand that won't force you to break the bank
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Endura Pro SL race jersey review - a good lightweight jersey for the $140/£100 mark
A jersey built for summer riding that uses comfortable fabrics - but arm grippers felt constricting
By Joe Baker Published
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TrainerDay review - affordable access to personalised training plans for just $3.99 a month
For those self-coaching, you can also create your own bank of sessions
By Tom Couzens Published
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New Orbea Orca first ride review: a lightweight renaissance for the brand's most iconic bike
Does the desire to offer a versatile and practical bike overshadow its climbing aspirations?
By Hannah Bussey Published
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SRAM Force AXS review - the wireless 12-speed groupset has more pros than cons
The built-in power meter looks great, but doesn't override some of its old issues
By Hannah Bussey Last updated
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Assos Equipe R S9 bib shorts review - Swiss comfort at a more affordable price point
The chamois pad and its positioning is exceptional, but comfort comes at the expenses of a few minor points
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Review: the $1,000 State Bicycle Undefeated Disc Road bike
A budget road bike with great potential
By Jennaye Derge Published