James Bracey
James Bracey's career has seen him move from geography teacher, to MBR writer, to Cycling Weekly's senior tech writer and video presenter. He possesses an in-depth knowledge of bicycle mechanics, as well as bike fit and coaching qualifications. Bracey enjoys all manner of cycling, from road to gravel and mountain biking.
Latest articles by James Bracey
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Are tubeless tyre setups easy enough for everyone to use?
Tubeless tyre setups may not yet feature in the pro peloton, but the real-world advantages for the rest of us makes them a worthwhile consideration.
By James Bracey Published
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Exposure Trace and TraceR lightset review
Good things do come in small packages
By James Bracey Published
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Specialized Echelon II MIPS review
The latest update to the Echelon adds MIPS and ANGi crash detector compatibility
By James Bracey Published
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Road Grand Tours goes completely free in light of Covid-19
RGT Cycling drop all subscription fees to enable more cyclists access to its software
By James Bracey Published
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The new Factor Ostro: an aero bike for the cobbles?
It's ready to 'win sprints, mountain stages and cobbled Classics'
By James Bracey Published
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Lezyne Micro Drive 600XL and KTV Pro lightset review
Compact package with retina burning brightness
By James Bracey Published
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Tech of the Week: Goodyear rubber and tech questions galore
What's new in the world of cycling tech over the last seven days
By James Bracey Published
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Exposure Sirius Mk9 Daybright bike light review
Exposure's entry into 'proper' road lights is powerful, high quality and a bit of an investment
By James Bracey Published
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Fabian Cancellara's new Gore Wear collection released
Spartacus' new 8-piece Gore Wear collection
By James Bracey Published
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Watch: Pro bike comes to life in team bike build video
Watch Gee Milner build a Vitus Pro Cycling team bike
By James Bracey Published
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Is road bike suspension just a gimmick?
We investigate suspension in road frames and ask is it worth the investment?
By James Bracey Published
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Polar's new GRIT X tells you how hard you hit the climb
Polar's new wearable sports device also has Komoot integration for navigation
By James Bracey Published
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Wilier Cento10 SL review
Wilier's latest aero all-rounder strips back the details to be competitive
By James Bracey Published
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Exustar E-PR2 pedals review
The Exustar E-PR2 pedals are compatible with Look Keo cleats and have really high quality bearings for what are not super-expensive clipless pedals.
By James Bracey Published
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Spoon Customs create stunning steel bikes to celebrate Cooper F1 wins
Cooper Bicycles and Spoon Customs collaborate over limited edition 60th anniversary models
By James Bracey Published
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Roswheel Offroad handlebar bag review
Large capacity and properly durable, the Off-road bag is a great bike packing bar bag option
By James Bracey Published
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The new Orbea Orca prioritises comfort in the year of aero updates
Completely new endurance model refreshingly free of any aero claims
By James Bracey Published
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Altura Firestorm bib shorts review
Altura's hot weather bib short doesn't quite set us alight
By James Bracey Published
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Scicon's new eyewear debuts at the Tour de France
Latest Aerowing and Aeroshade models are the choice of three World Tour teams
By James Bracey Published
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Shimano purchases Pioneer's power meter and GPS computer division
Pioneer has signed an agreement to transfer assets to Shimano
By James Bracey Published
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Specialized increase off-road focussed Recon shoe range
Three new models increase Specialized's gravel and CX specific shoe range
By James Bracey Published
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Sportful R&D Ultralight jersey review
The airy climber's jersey of the Italian brand's range, the Sportful R&D Ultralight jersey offers lightweight breathability for really hot days on the bike.
By James Bracey Published
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Motion Lab Active Commute review
Unique approach to a backpack based on sound scientific thinking but ultimately flawed for cycle commuting
By James Bracey Published
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Officina Battaglin's new steel Portofino Disc is simply stunning
The first steel frame in the world with proprietary oversized lugs now gets discs
By James Bracey Published