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Hunt 50 Carbon Aero Disc review

The Hunt 50 Carbon Aero Disc wheels get put through their paces on the rolling roads of Calpe in Spain

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  New PRO Stealth Curved saddle designed for better stability in an aero position

  Original range of PRO saddles also gets reworked with a new base construction, new aesthetic and lower weight

  By Simon Smythe Published 22 June 21

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  Cero AR-30D wheels review

  Will Thompson spent some time with Cero's new alloy disc wheelset

  By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated 28 May 21

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  Garmin Vector 3 power meter pedals review

  A long term review....

  By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated 17 May 21

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  Specialized Hover Alloy 15mm rise plus flare handlebar review

  The Hover bar might split opinion aesthetically - but it's got a lot going for it

  By Toby Martin Published 6 May 21

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  Parcours Alta 650b Wheelset review

  Fast, fun and good value for money, these are a genuinely good set of wheels

  By Stefan Abram Published 10 March 21

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  Enve SES 3.4 Disc review

  The Enve SES 3.4 Disc wheels are a premium set of hoops, designed by aerodynamicist Simon Smart and built in the USA

  By Rupert Radley Published 10 December 20

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  Zipp 303 Firecrest Carbon Tubeless Disc wheelset review

  Zipp’s new 303 pairing promise game changing ride quality and holistic performance versatility plus a whole new level of affordability. Guy Kesteven has been getting big distances in on road and off to see if they deliver on their big promises.

  By Rupert Radley Published 4 November 20

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  Ritchey WCS Beacon gravel bar review

  If you're looking for a bar with a wide flare, these could be the ones

  By Luke Friend Published 29 October 20

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  Magped Road pedal review

  Magnetic attraction is the appeal with Magped's road pedals

  By James Bracey Published 8 October 20

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  Farr Aero Gravel handlebar review

  The Aero Gravel is not your run of the mill flared gravel handlebar.

  By James Bracey Published 7 September 20

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  Fizik Antares Versus Evo 00 Adaptive saddle review

  Is this the saddle of the future?

  By James Bracey Published 22 July 20

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  Hunt 54 UD Carbon Spoke Disc Wheelset review

  Hunt's UD Carbon spokes bring something new to the market

  By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published 9 July 20

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  Look/SRM Exakt power meter review

  Are Look and SRM a power couple or is this a marriage of convenience?

  By Paul Norman Published 21 August 19

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  Reynolds AR41 carbon wheels review

  Reynolds AR41 carbon wheels are an ideal upgrade without the eye-watering price of some high-end carbon wheels – and they come with a lifetime warranty too

  By Symon Lewis Published 6 June 19

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  Damil DR-18c all-road 38 full carbon rim brake wheels review

  Handmade Italian wheels with hubs you'll hear a mile off

  By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published 19 March 19

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  Panaracer GravelKing Mud 35mm tyre review

  The Panaracer GravelKing Mud has an array of long, shallow knobs across its crown, which provide some extra grip without adding too much rolling resistance

  By Paul Norman Published 22 February 18

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  Corima Aero+ MCC wheelset review

  Corima Aero+ MCC - front £1,079.99, rear £1,269.99

  By Mike Hawkins Published 24 January 13

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  Campagnolo Athena 11-speed groupset review

  Campagnolo Athena 11-speed groupset

  By Cycling Weekly Published 29 January 10

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  Zipp 404 Firestrike wheels review

  The Zipp 404 Firestrike carbon clincher wheels are very fast deep section wheels that cope very well in crosswinds, but aren't so good at braking in the wet

  By Henry Robertshaw Published 28 September 16

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  ENVE SES 2.2 tubular wheelset review

  The ENVE SES 2.2 is a super-light premium wheelset designed to offer maximum performance when racing up mountains.

  By Oliver Bridgewood Published 2 March 17

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  Rolf Prima Alpha review

  As a set for all year race and training hoops, you can't get better than the Rolf Prima Alpha wheelset suggests Dan Baines...

  By Cycling Weekly Published 17 June 14

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  Pro Griffon Lady women's saddle review

  The Pro Griffon Lady women's saddle has a rounded profile with a small cut-out for ventilation. It's comfortable padding comes into its own particularly for less even road surfaces.

  By Cycling Weekly Published 12 March 15

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  Michelin Lithion 2 tyres review

  Good training tyres at a reasonable price, the Michelin Lithion 2 tyres offer great puncture protection and are hard-wearing for long winters in the lanes.

  By Henry Robertshaw Published 28 July 16

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  Time Xpresso 8 pedals review

  CW test the Time Xpresso 8 pedals £124.99

  By Cycling Weekly Published 29 April 13

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  Venn Rev 35 TCC review

  This 35mm carbon clincher from Taiwanese OEM brand Venn delivers excellent performance at a very competitive price

  By Simon Smythe Published 8 June 18

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  Campagnolo Ghibli rear disc wheel review

  Campagnolo's Ghibli disc wheel is renowned for its lightweight, aerodynamics and stiffness. It has held many records and revamped today remains one of the best disc wheels on the market.

  By Simon Smythe Published 31 March 17

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  Hope Carbon 30 Clincher Mono Aero Road wheelset review

  Hope's Carbon 30 Clincher promises to be 'best for British roads' and so far might be living up to its sales speal

  By Symon Lewis Published 2 November 14

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  Cero RC35-D review

  In the last 18 months we’ve had a couple of pairs of Cero wheels pass through the Cycling Weekly office, and every time they’ve impressed us with their performance vs price tag, and these latest RC35-D wheels from Cero don’t disappoint

  By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published 13 December 18

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  Black Inc Black Thirty wheelset review

  A lightweight wheelset that comes with aero claims

  By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published 13 December 18