Group Tests

The best bike handlebars are an often overlooked upgrade - Our experts explain why they're so important, the best from their testing, and outline what to look for when purchasing a new pair

By Luke Friend Last updated 16 April 26

Finding extra speed isn't always about aerodynamics; Our experts put six of the world's fastest helmets to the test, focusing on their comfort, fit and usability.

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 14 April 26

Our Tri experts have tested and reviewed six of the best triathlon suits on the market across all three disciplines

By Tom Epton Last updated 14 April 26

The 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 13 April 26

Our women's cycling experts have tested and rated some of the best road bikes for women, while delving deep into what makes a road bike 'female specific' and whether you actually need one

By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated 13 April 26

With these disc brake pad upgrades, you can go faster by going slower, brake later, and have more control to accelerate across your ride - 8 of the best, all expert tested

By Glen Whittington Last updated 10 April 26

Quality carbs to replenish your energy stores, keeping you riding for longer - all taste tested and rated by our team of experts

By Paul Norman Last updated 10 April 26

I put my knowledge as a sport & exercise scientist to the test by scrutinising 8 of the best protein and recovery drinks to ensure you’re good to go for your next training session

By Andy Turner Last updated 10 April 26

The best cycling jerseys should keep you comfortable, whether it's hot, cold or even during an indoor session

By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated 8 April 26

Tested by our expert snackers, the best cargo bibs will let you stash more items without needing to load up your bike

By Stefan Abram Last updated 8 April 26

Our experts have tested the best budget sunglasses on the market that prove you don't have to break the bank to get quality eye-protection

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 7 April 26

Tubeless sealant is engineered to eliminate flats and seal punctures, so our experts have put them to the test. Which of these five seals the biggest hole?

By Stefan Abram Last updated 7 April 26

Performance-oriented tubeless road bike tyres without the punctures, ideal for long or winter endurance events where speed and time still matter

By Tim Russon Last updated 2 April 26

Mending a puncture has never been easier with our expert's top-rated pick of the best puncture repair kits

By Paul Norman Last updated 2 April 26

Energy gels should be palatable and kind on your stomach - Our experts have tested and rated the best energy gels for flavour, performance and usability

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 2 April 26

A balance bike is a fantastic way to introduce your little ones to the joys of cycling. We explain how to choose one, and alongside our kids, put them to the test

By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated 1 April 26

A helmet is only safe if your child first wears it, and it fits correctly. Along with our kids, we have tested some of the best kids' bike helmets - helmets to suit babies and toddlers, right through to mini shredders and teens.

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 1 April 26

Summer cycling gloves provide protection, comfort and grip, so we take a look at some of the best

By Hannah Bussey Last updated 26 March 26

Our ebike experts have ridden and tested just about every style of the best electric bikes, and you can find 6 of their top-rated, broken down into how they are best used

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 24 March 26

A 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 23 March 26

Cycling to work all year round requires willpower and the right clothing. You've got to stay dry, warm or cool to stop you looking for your car keys or railcard

By Luke Friend Last updated 23 March 26

Full lycra kit or something more laid back, here's our gravel experts' top pick of the best gravel bike clothing and what to look for in kit for off-road riding

By Stefan Abram Last updated 20 March 26

A pair of best flat pedals can be a very handy option whether you are commuting in work shoes or just looking for extra confidence on your bike

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 20 March 26

Don't let your bike lock weigh you down. We have tested all the lightest bike locks for security, useability and transportation. The result is 6 lightweight expert-tested recommendations

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 19 March 26

We’ve rounded up 5 of the best mudguards for gravel from our gravel bike experts, which do much more than just protect the rider

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated 19 March 26

The 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 16 March 26

Ideal for commuters and those lacking space, we select our favourite folders and offer advice on to how to find the right on for you

By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated 12 March 26