Symon Lewis
Symon Lewis joined Cycling Weekly as an Editorial Assistant in 2010, he went on to become a Tech Writer in 2014 before being promoted to Tech Editor in 2015 before taking on a role managing Video and Tech in 2019. Lewis discovered cycling via Herne Hill Velodrome, where he was renowned for his prolific performances, and spent two years as a coach at the South London velodrome.
Latest articles by Symon Lewis
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Everything you need to know about the SRAM CX1 groupset
Cycling Weekly chats to SRAM’s JP McCarthy, road product manager and expert in CX, about why riding a single-ring 1X groupset off-road is the better choice over a standard double ring chainset
By Symon Lewis Published
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Cube Agree C:62 SL review
If you are looking for a fast bike without the super-aggressive geometry or bone-shaking ride, the Cube Agree C:62 SL is the one for you – it's rapid!
By Symon Lewis Published
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Kinetic Rock and Roll trainer review
The Kinetic Rock and Roll trainer is unique in its ability to move from side-to-side, mimicking the movement of a bike out of the saddle. However we're not convinced if this is a feature that is really needed....
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Dame Sarah Storey withdraws from Para-Cycling World Championships
Dame Sarah Storey withdraws from the Para-Cycling Road World Championships after recently giving birth to her first child
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Boardman Road Sport review
At the entry point to the drop-handlebar market the Boardman Road Sport is a brilliant wallet-friendly or first-time bike
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New Strava Premium perks offer free insurance cover for riders
Strava Premium members will receive new perks that will include industry savings and free Sundays Insurance cover
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DT Swiss ARC 1100 Dicut 62 review
DT Swiss has been the go to wheel component brand for many years with plenty of rival using its hubs but don't ignore its complete wheels, like the DT Swiss ARC 1100 Dicut 62
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Fizik Arione saddle review
The Fizik Arione saddle is renowned across the cycling scene, and as a testament to its quality it's also our first choice
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ILE Race Day Bag review
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Matchy Roubaix jersey review
The Matchy Roubaix jersey is made out of Repreve fabric, a fibre constructed from recycled plastic bottles – six per jersey, apparently
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Giant Contend SL 1 review
Giant has the ability to make great bikes at a great price and the Giant Contend SL 1 epitomise this
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First look: Ribble Endurance SLe e-bike (video)
British brand Ribble has launched a new road e-bike and has revived many of its other bike ranges to offer up a premium feel to its bikes
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Castelli Sanremo 2 Thermosuit review
The Castelli Sanremo 2 Thermosuit might technically be a cycling onesie but it could make a great addition to your winter wardrobe.
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New Ribble Aero 883 paint job launched and it looks good
British brand Ribble updates its Aero 883 road bike with a new paint scheme which looks great
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Specialized launches crazy new Shiv for the triathlon world
New Specialized Shiv goes completely away from the world of time trials and the UCI to offer some from the future
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Canyon Inflite Al SLX 5.0 review
The Canyon Inflite AL SLX 5.0 race is the ideal cross companion for those looking for a value for money and robust cross racer
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Shop front: Pedal heaven
CW talks to sales assistant Jake Yarranton about the Pedal Heaven store in Fleet, Hampshire
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Canyon Endurace CF SLX 9.0 Disc review
Without doubt one of the best bikes produced by Canyon as it offers good comfort and truly competitive weight savings
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Fizik Link R1 Snake shorts review
Fizik's first attempt at producing shorts has been successful, although £250 is even pushing above the premium price point
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Condor Super Acciaio frameset review
Condor celebrates its 70th birthday this year: what better way to pay homage to the London brand than by testing a steel Condor Super Acciaio frameset?
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Groupama-FDJ reveal new Lapierre race bike ahead of the 2018 Giro d'Italia
French pro team Groupama-FDJ will use a brand new Lapierre at this year's Giro d'Italia
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Tacx Neo Smart turbo trainer review
The Tacx Neo Smart direct-drive trainer is one of most sophisticated available, though it is one of the most expensive and has a very large footprint
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Donhou Bicycles launches new 3D printed steel cross bike
East London based Donhou Bicycles produces some lovely steel frames and has now brought steel into the modern era by using 3D printing
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Craig MacLean launches LCL and latest new sportives for 2012
March 14, sportive round-up; Latest updates from the British Cyclo sportive scene
By Symon Lewis Published