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Meet the Trek Checkpoint+ SL electric gravel bike

Trek’s first-ever dedicated electric gravel bike combines everything riders love about the Checkpoint SL with a whisper-quiet TQ motor – an electric bike that looks, feels, and sounds like an acoustic one. Get all the details below: Trek ups the adventure with the Checkpoint+ SL electric gravel bike The all-new Checkpoint+ SL combines everything riders […]

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Squirt Performance Hot Wax: A Game-Changer in Immersive Waxing

Squirt Performance Hot Wax achieved a record 11 350 kilometre run time in Zero Friction Cycling’s Dry Road Single Application Longevity Test. Widely referenced as the world’s most trusted independent test facility for lubricants and cycling chain performance, Zero Friction Cycling [ZFC] test results confirm what Squirt Cycling Products® ambassadors have been reporting since its […]

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Zipp Launches the All-New 202 NSW: Their Lightest Climbing Wheel Yet

Zipp has pulled the wraps off the 202 NSW, the latest addition to its prestigious NSW range and, at just 1090 grams, the lightest wheelset the brand has ever produced. Designed with climbers in mind, the 35mm deep carbon rim brings aero advantage on the approach and confidence on the descent. Get the full press […]

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Giant Unleash the All-New Propel

The fourth-generation aero road bike arrives lighter, faster, and smoother, with an 18.4-watt total system advantage over its predecessor. Giant has announced the fourth-generation of their aero road race bike, the Propel. Developed alongside Team Jayco AlUla and refined through extensive wind tunnel testing with an all-new 3D-printed dynamic mannequin, the new Propel is built […]

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First Look: Specialized Levo R

Specialized are not hanging around with their Turbo e-MTB platform. Ever since the launch of the Turbo Levo in 2015, the brand have made it clear that they intend to lead the e-MTB conversation. Now, hot on the heels of the launch of the Turbo Levo Gen 4 in April last year, they’re introducing the […]

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Titan Racing Announces the Switch Gen2 Gravel Race Bike

The Switch G2 represents a complete ground-up redesign of the original Switch frame, incorporating contemporary geometry, modern standards, and a refreshed visual identity. A significant amount of research and development has gone into designing and building a gravel bike for the modern rider, as the genre has changed and matured considerably since the Switch Gen1 […]

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Cannondale Unveil the All-New SuperSix EVO

The fifth generation of Cannondale’s iconic road race bike arrives with a lighter frame, new aero cockpit, and a sharper focus on pure performance. Cannondale has officially taken the wraps off the fifth-generation SuperSix EVO, and the brief was clear: make the lightest road race bike in the peloton even faster. The result is a […]

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Merida Launch new gravel race bike: the MISSION

Taking its name from our first step into the road/gravel crossover world, the MISSION, and incorporating the cyclocross race-derived genes of the MISSION CX, our new gravel race bike will continue our history of making bikes that are fast on any surface. Since we joined the gravel riding world more than eight years ago with […]

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Titan Racing Launches Revolutionary Multi-Discipline Cycling Helmet with MIPS Technology

Titan Racing, a leader in high-performance cycling gear, is proud to announce the launch of its latest helmet, the Podium and Podium Mips®. Engineered for versatility, comfort, and maximum protection, the Titan Racing Podium is designed to meet the demands of cross-country racing, gravel riding, and road cycling alike. Lightweight and aerodynamically optimized, the helmet […]

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Review: Trek Checkpoint SL 5 AXS Gen 3

The Trek Checkpoint has long been positioned as Trek’s do-it-all gravel platform: designed to blur the lines between endurance road riding, gravel racing and fully-loaded bikepacking. The third-generation Checkpoint SL continues that theme, with an even stronger emphasis on comfort, versatility and real-world usability. I’ve spent a few months with the Trek Checkpoint SL 5 […]

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Thule offer a modern range of bicycle transportation solutions

Thule, the Swedish brand of premium vehicle accessories and luggage, believe that no bicycle should be left behind when travelling this holiday. Thule offer a wide variety of solutions for carrying bicycles, by car or plane, to your next holiday destination, safely and securely. Towbar mounted bicycle carriers Thule’s towbar mounted bicycle carrying solutions prioritise […]

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Wahoo KICKR CORE 2 vs. KICKR CORE 2 Zwift One

Which Smart Trainer is Right for You? Wahoo’s latest CORE 2 release has already made waves as the go-to smart trainer for riders who want performance without the premium price tag. But with the KICKR CORE 2 Zwift One, Wahoo and Zwift take things one step further, bundling everything you need into a simple, complete […]