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Bikes, cycling kit and clothing tested together to give you a better understanding of what is best for you. Compare bikes and products to their competitors before buying
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 Best cycling shorts for men 2025: the best bib shorts for comfort and performance regardless of budgetConsidered the most essential cycling apparel, we've tested and reviewed the top cycling shorts, so you don't have to By Dillon Caldwell Last updated 
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 Bigger is better; the gravel tyre test you should all be paying attention to in 2025 - I put 6 MTB tyres through 12 months of testingFrom Unbound to your local trails, the verdict is clear: go wider - after 12 months of back-to-back testing, I rank the best mountain bike tyres to convert your gravel rig into an unstoppable machine By Logan Jones-Wilkins Published 
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 Best Bike Pumps 2025: our most trusted and effective mini and floor pumps - reviewedMake dealing with flats on a ride and tyre fitting at home a breeze using one of the best mini or track pumps By Hannah Bussey Last updated 
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 Best exercise bikes 2025: for home workouts this fall & winter, all tested and ratedImprove your warm-up, get your legs spinning or add cardio to your training with the best exercise bikes, that are always ready to ride. By Hannah Bussey Last updated 
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 Best torque wrenches for bikes 2025: the best for portability, workshop use and simplicityThe best torque wrenches for bikes, and why you should be using one on your bike By Jack Elton-Walters Last updated 
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 Best bike bags and boxes 2025: protect and transport your bike with ease while travellingRest assured your bike is protected when you travel with one of these best bike bags and boxes By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 
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 Best smart indoor trainers 2025: 8 of the best direct-drive smart turbo trainers reviewed and ratedElevate your riding this winter, take a tour of Watopia on Zwift or tackle the Stelvio with Rouvy using one of the best indoor trainers. By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 
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 Best electric bike pumps 2025: the ultimate groupset, I tested every major portable electric bike pump currently availableElectric mini pumps have undergone a quiet revolution in recent years, so I thought it was time we put 12 portable electric bike pumps to the test By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 
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 Best road bike helmets 2025: lightweight, aero and all-rounder lids for every riderWe've put dozens of helmets to the test - and have rounded up the best of the bunch right here By Hannah Bussey Last updated 
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 Best power meters 2025: pedal and crank-based models reviewed and ratedThe best power meters for cycling will provide important information to help you train; we run through their key features, how to use them and highlight the best from our testing By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 
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 Best gravel bike shoes 2025: cycling shoes for being on and off the bikeGravel & Cyclocross disciplines ask a lot from your shoes. So, we have tested and rated the best gravel cycling shoes for durability and performance, both on and off the bike By Hannah Bussey Last updated 
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 Best women's cycling shorts 2025: all tested and approved by female cyclistsA pair of the best women's cycling shorts can make all the difference to your comfort on the bike - here's what to look for and some of our favorite pairs By Hannah Bussey Last updated 
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 Best Bike Lights 2025: reviewed by cyclists for night riding & dark commutesThe Cycling Weekly team of experts tested dozens of lights, from budget beams to high-power smart systems, to guarantee your visibility and safety this winter, whatever your budget By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 
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 Best recovery drinks for cycling 2025: post-ride drinks rated and reviewedWe look at the best available protein and recovery drinks to ensure you’re recovered and good to go for your next training session By Andy Turner Last updated 
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 Best winter bib tights 2025: reviewed and rated for both men and womenOwning a set of the best bib tights is vital to keep you warm through the cold winter months. With the right pair, you're much more likely to head out the door By Hannah Bussey Last updated 
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 Best road bike pedals 2025: our complete guide to the best clipless pedal systemsThe best clipless pedals are essential for road and gravel riding; here we look at some of the pedal systems available for cyclists By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 
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 Best cycling socks 2025: Funky and functional top performersFrom high-performance lightweight socks to three-season winter warmers, here are our favorite models - rated and reviewed By Stefan Abram Last updated 
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 Best women's road bikes 2025: the ideal bikes for female ridersWe select some of the best road bikes for women available on the market—explain what makes a road bike 'female specific' and discuss whether you need one By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated 
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 Best headphones for cycling 2025: Indoors and outdoor options tested and ratedThe best headphones for cycling let you safely listen to music, podcasts, or even talk online e-racing tactics By Hannah Bussey Last updated 
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 Best women’s bike saddle 2025: six saddles all ridden and rated by female ridersAs one of the few areas where a female-specific product can significantly enhance comfort, here is our guide to the best women's saddles By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated 
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 Best cheap smart trainers 2025: get connected without the costGetting started with indoor training doesn't need to cost a fortune if you use one of the best cheap smart trainers By Paul Norman Last updated 
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 Best packable rain jackets for cycling 2025: lightweight and waterproof jackets all tested in the harshest conditionsSmall enough to shove in a pocket, the best packable rain jackets will keep you protected against all eventualities By Hannah Bussey Last updated 
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 Best gravel bikes 2025: extensively ridden and ratedThe best gravel bikes to suit all styles, terrain and budgets from bikepacking to gravel racing By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 
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 Best cycling water bottles 2025: how to find the perfect bidon for youWe've rounded up our pick of the best cycling water bottles to keep your fluid intake up, as well as guiding to find your ideal hydration station. By Simon Smythe Last updated 
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 Best winter tyres for road cycling 2025The best winter tires for our road bikes are an essential purchase. Here are our picks that find a robust compromise between rolling resistance, weight, and puncture protection By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 
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 Best puncture-proof tyres for cycling 2025: add peace of mind to your riding with some puncture protectionTyre reliability can have a massive impact on your enjoyment of cycling, so fit one of the best puncture-proof tyres and worry no more By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 
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 Best mudguards/fenders for gravel bikes 2025: Our recommendations for protection against muck and spray for you and your bikeWant to extend the life of your components and ride in greater comfort? We’ve rounded up the best fenders / mudguards to protect both you and your gravel bike By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 
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 Best Indoor Cycling Clothing 2025: temperature-regulating kit to maximise your comfortThe cycling kit you never thought you needed - The best indoor cycling kit to prevent saddle sores and keep your body temperature under control By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated 
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 Best cycling overshoes 2025: toasty toe covers for fall and winter ridingThe best cycling overshoes will keep your feet warm so you can stay riding in the worst of the winter weather By Hannah Bussey Last updated 
