Buyer’s Guides

Brompton bikes: a guide to the London founded folding bike brand

Looking to invest in a folding bike? Here's what to expect when buying from London based brand Brompton

Best long-sleeves cycling jerseys for 2019

Keeping warm on the bike is essential to keep you riding and keep you healthy. With a decent jacket, the cold weather needn't be a reason to stay at home. Here we look at the best winter cycling jackets for under £135

Specialized Allez 2020 range explained

The Specialized Allez range consists of great entry level first road bikes and crit racing machines - we explain what's available to help you choose the right model for you

The home workshop tools you just can't live without

Road bike geometry explained: how to choose a bike that suits you

We discussed the metrics that make up bicycle character with a man who spends all day matching riders to geometry charts

Best cycling apps 2019: iPhone and Android tools for cyclists

We round up the most useful mobile apps for cyclists: if you use an app not listed here, tell us about it

Best front and rear road bike lights for 2019

Your essential guide to buying bike lights, including how much to pay, the essential features you need, and our pick of the best bike lights on the market.

Five best bike cleaning kits for a sparkling finish

Before you step into that hard-earned hot shower, spare a thought for your bike. We’ve uncovered seven of the best bike cleaning kits to keep your steed clean, well oiled and in 
perfect working order

The best Allen keys and multi-tools for 2019

Carrying a multi-tool when out cycling is essential: here's our pick of the best

The best cycle computers for 2019: a buyer’s guide

A buyer's guide to cycling GPS units, their functionality at different price points and alternatives to a full GPS unit

New Trek Domane is more aero, integrated and ready for gravel

A comfortable bike that doesn't sacrifice race driven handling, the Domane famously houses Trek's IsoSpeed decoupler, at front and rear

Best road bike helmets 2019: a buyer’s guide to comfortable, lightweight and aero lids

How to choose the best helmet for you and your riding

12 best hybrid bikes of 2019: best hybrid models for the money

How to find the best hybrid bike for the riding that you're doing

Best gifts for cyclists 2019

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13 of the best electric bikes for 2019: all you need to know about e-bikes

Electric bikes are great for people who want to get from A to B without hassle, or who want to enjoy cycling without having to worry about their fitness levels.

10 Best folding bikes for 2019

Bike handlebars: how to choose them and six of the best

Best cycling shorts reviewed 2019

A buyer's guide to the best cycling bib shorts: essential kit for most types of cycling

10 best bike saddles 2019: a buyer’s guide

A comfy saddle can make the difference between a dream ride and a nightmare; here we run through what to look for to find the best bike saddle for you

Best short sleeved summer cycling jerseys for 2019

The classic short-sleeved cycling jersey is the staple item of any good cycling wardrobe 
— Rebecca Charlton tests 15 of the finest to see which you should be spending your money on

10 best cycling glasses 2019: a buyer’s guide

What should you be looking for when buying a pair of cycling glasses or sunglasses, how much should you pay, and is should you go for one of the big brands?

Six best time trial bikes and triathlon bikes 2019

Best touring bikes 2019: tourers for adventures on two wheels

Aluminium road bikes: six of the best for 2019

Aluminium is often looked at as the cheap option when buying a bike, not as nostalgic as steel or a performance lead as carbon. But it has its place in the market and it is well worth considering

Five best mini bike pumps 2019: a buyer's guide

Even the toughest tyres can't guarantee you won't puncture. A mini-pump can't either, but it can guarantee you're not left stranded in the cold. We take a look at seven of the best