Bike component reviews

Giant SLR 1 Disc 65mm carbon wheelset review

Giant’s lower priced deep section wheels add a pro look to your bike. They’re competitively light, stiff and reactive too

By Paul Norman Published 10 June 19

Selle Italia X-LR TI 316 S saddle review

Selle Italia’s X-LR saddle is a comfortable, lightweight choice

By Paul Norman Published 8 November 18

Fizik Aliante VS Kium saddle review

Made for less flexibile riders, the Fizik Aliante VS Kium saddle features a groove down the middle to reduce perineal pressure creating a comfortable perch.

By James Bracey Published 17 June 16

Pro Digital Carbon Smart Silicone handlebar tape review

Handlebar tape review: Pro Digital Carbon Smart Silicone £16.99

By Henry Robertshaw Published 25 November 13

Goodyear Eagle F1 Tubeless Complete tyres review

The Goodyear Eagle F1 Tubeless Complete tyres are outstanding in their ability to bring tubeless to the masses while making zero compromises on performance.

By Hannah Bussey Published 7 October 20

Mavic Ksyrium Pro Disc UST wheelset review

The Ksyrium Pro Disc wheels provide a quality ride that feels fast, responsive and comfortable, with Mavic throwing all its alloy wheel tech at them

By Paul Norman Published 16 May 18

KCNC Scandium cassette review

KCNC Scandium cassette

By Cycling Weekly Published 1 December 09

Prime Peloton Road wheelset review

Chain Reaction Cycles launched its own in house wheel brand last year and has all carbon and alloy rimmed options covered

By Symon Lewis Published 27 January 17

Cero RC50 review

CW staffer Chris Catchpole test the Cero RC50 £699.99

By Cycling Weekly Published 24 January 13

Panaracer Race Type A Evo 2 review

Panaracer Race Type A Evo 2 road tyre £39.99

By Mike Hawkins Published 13 August 13

Zipp 808 NSW review

We put Tony Martin's time trialling wheels, the Zipp 808 NSW, to the test

By Oliver Bridgewood Published 8 June 17

Rubena Phoenix Racing Pro review

Rubena Phoenix Racing Pro road tyre costing £26.99

By Cycling Active Published 9 September 14

Specialized S-Works Turbo Cotton tyres review

The Specialized S-Works Turbo Cotton tyres are an amazingly fast feeling and great looking set of tyres that'll help any bike zip along

By Symon Lewis Published 13 December 18

Lightweight Meilenstein Obermayer review

For ultimate climbing performance, the awesome Lightweight Meilenstein Obermayer can't be beat

By Simon Smythe Published 13 August 18

Hunt 4Seasons Disc Version 2 wheelset review

An extra 2mm rim width and ready for tubeless running

By Paul Norman Published 20 July 18

Mavic CXR80 review

CW test the Mavic CXR80 wheelset £2,290

By Mike Hawkins Published 23 January 13

Topeak Defender R1 mudguards review

By Cycling Weekly Published 16 March 09

Mavic K10 wheel and tyre review

Mavic K10 wheel and tyre: Mavic's lightest Ksyriums matched with limited edition tyres for £899

By Cycling Weekly Published 25 March 10

Schwalbe Pro One tyres review

Schwalbe Pro One tyres are grippy and fast, although they come up a bit wider than specified

By Paul Norman Published 4 July 19

Campagnolo Veloce groupset review

The entry level groupset from one of the oldest names in the business, but Campagnolo Veloce does a lot more than just trade on past glories

By Matt Lamy Published 5 November 14

Look Keo Blade pedals review

Look Keo Blade pedals - Range-topping pedal from Look uses carbon leaf rather than steel spring, £249.99

By Cycling Weekly Published 3 August 10

Coefficient Road Race Handlebar review

An innovative out-front bridge finds a loophole in the UCI’s ‘invisible aerobar’ ban – but what’s this new position like to ride?

By Stefan Abram Published 31 March 21

Bax Carbon 50mm Pro wheelset review

The Bax Carbon 50mm Pro wheels are cheaper than a lot of the competition, but does this cost them out on the road?

By Rupert Radley Published 15 May 18

Fizik Tempo Argo R1 saddle review

Fizik's reimagining of a long distance comfort saddle is a revelation

By James Bracey Published 28 November 19

Campagnolo Super Record EPS 12-speed groupset review

We put the latest 12-speed Campagnolo Super Record EPS groupset through its paces

By Rupert Radley Published 12 December 19

Selle Italia SLS Monolink saddle review

Selle Italia SlS Monolink saddle turned heads for its unique single rail, but works well long into a 100 miles later test ...

By Mike Hawkins Published 9 June 14

WTB Cross Boss cyclocross tyre review

We test WTB's high volume cyclocross tyres on and off road

By Paul Norman Published 12 January 17