Latest articles by Luke Friend
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Trek Air Rush electric pump
Rechargeable handheld pump can inflate tyres up to 120psi with the press of a button
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Best commuter bike pedals 2025: for all weathers and any type of shoes
From flats to clipless SPDs, we've sorted through the best commuter bike pedals for your daily commute
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Leaked Aspero: Cervélo doubles down on S5’s Aero creds to create what must be one fast gravel bike
Marianne Vos stepped out this weekend in her newest rainbow jersey, with what also appears to be a very new, and pretty rapid, aero gravel bike from Cervélo
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Shimano's Q’Auto system brings battery-free automatic shifting AND machine learning, to everyday bikes
The Cues dynamo powered freehub, rear derailleur and shift switch utilise adaptive learning software
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SRAM and Bespoked Announce Third Annual Inclusivity Scholarship for European Framebuilders
The scholarship provides support for underrepresented talent with opportunity to showcase their work at Europe's biggest handmade bike show, in Dresden, Germany
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Pinarello celebrate the 50th anniversary of its first Grand Tour win with a limited edition Dogma F plus MAAP's latest Quoc collaboration, and new features from TrainingPeaks
The Dogma F Edizione Speciale will be ridden by INEOS Grenadiers on stage 14 at this year's Giro d’Italia
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Monitor your tyre pressure on the go: Zipp launches inbuilt pressure sensors with latest wheels
Zipps new integrated pressure sensor, gives you the green light to go ride, and opens up a world of geekery. The 353 NSW and 303 SW now come with built in AXS Wheel Sensor
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Best road bike handlebars: how to choose them and best reviewed handlebars
The best bike handlebars are an oft overlooked upgrade - we explain why they're so important and outline what to look for when you 're shopping for a new pair
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Best bike saddlebags for cycling essentials 2025
Offered in numerous shapes and sizes, we review some of the best saddlebags for holding your ride essentials and more
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Pirelli's new 55mm slick tyre is for more than just smooth tarmac
The Cinturato Evo TLR is made from over 50% bio-based and recycled materials and comes in widths from 28mm to 55mm
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Capri-Sun and Eddy Merckx reunite for a good cause
The limited-edition all-road bike and jersey revisits the '80s team colours with proceeds going to War Child plus Canyon updates, new kit from Alé and a Tailfin top tube bag
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Standert's updated Kreissäge RS aluminium race bike goes aero
The German brand has used CFD to create new, drag reducing tube shapes while upping the tyre clearance to 35mm
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Pretty in Pink: Poc releases EF Education team edition helmets and glasses in time for the Giro d'Italia
Both the Cytal helmet and Elicit Toric sunglasses are now offered in EF Team pink and will be worn by the team throughout the racing calendar
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Cannondale's latest Synapse seeks to blend greater speed and comfort in a more versatile package
Updated model boasts 42mm tyre clearance and a more compliant frame alongside downtube storage and SmartSense tech
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Who's riding what bikes at the 2025 Giro d'Italia: Here are the best bikes heading to the Italian Grand Tour
All the WorldTour bikes taking the start line in Albania as the Giro d'Italia kicks off
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Factor launches its new Monza: a cheaper more practical bike, designed to fit more racers
Factor's new Monza, promises more bang for buck, for more people, without losing the character that makes the OSTRO VAM one of the highest performance bikes on the World Tour
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Prologo launches a 3D printed version of its WorldTour approved Scratch M5 PAS saddle
The 3DMSS model features distinct sections with each using different geometric shapes and densities
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Mike's Bikes 'mega sale' is live and site wide with discounts over 50%
Running until Sunday all products are discounted including complete bikes, clothing, smart trainers and much more
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MAAP teams up with QUOC; first collab is the Gran Tourer XC shoe
Designed for off-road riding the limited-edition shoe features a new colourway and other features
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Elite asks 'why over complicate the bottle cage?' with new Race options
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Favoured by several WorldTour teams, the Custom Race X cage builds on the success of its predecessor
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Ekoi releases large platform pedals while Vision goes all-carbon
The French brand's pedal and shoe combo aim to improve 'efficiency, lightness, aerodynamics, and comfort'.
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Best winter cycling gloves 2025 - how to keep your hands warm in the coldest months
If you want to keep riding in the colder months a pair of the best winter cycling gloves is an essential part of your wardrobe
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Cannondale’s updated Topstone Carbon is slacker, with increased tyre clearance and downtube storage
The third generation of Cannondale’s gravel all-rounder sticks to its distinctive blueprint but adds a few new developments including downtube storage and more travel on the Lefty fork option
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Best budget road bikes 2025
Our pick of the best cheap road bikes available and guide to how to choose
