Bike Reviews

Tifosi SS26 Campagnolo Chorus review

Here's how the Tifosi SS26 Campagnolo Chorus fared over 1,000+ miles of testing

By Jack Elton-Walters Published 31 October 16

first ride: GT Avalanche 1.0 Disc review

8th February 2011 The GT mountain bike brand has been through the wars of late. Jamie Darlow rides its most famous model to see if the old magic is back.

By jclarkson Published 8 February 11

Focus Izalco Max 8.7 review

Tech Deputy Ed Rupert Radley tests the Focus Izalco Max and finds it a good looking and fast frame that's hampered by a poor specification

By Paul Norman Published 30 November 18

Ridley X-Night 30 Disc cyclocross bike review

The Ridley X-Night 30 Disc cyclocross bike is a machine that just shouts out ‘race me!’

By Paul Norman Published 13 November 14

£1,000 British bikes: Forme Longcliffe 1.0 review

Forme Longcliffe 1.0: One of four British bikes for under a grand in our grouptest

By Nigel Wynn Published 12 October 12

Ampler Curt e-bike review

Stripped back and stealth black, the Ampler Curt e-bike crosses the racer-hybrid boundaries.

By Hannah Bussey Published 16 January 19

group test: 4 top tourers verdict

By jclarkson Published 10 November 10

Cannondale Topstone Neo Carbon Lefty 3 review

Full suspension and power assisted, is the Topstone Neo the ultimate gravel killer?

By James Bracey Last updated 28 July 21

Merlin Nitro Aero review

The Merlin Nitro Aero gives you an aero frameset and a complete Dura-Ace spec at a bargain price. It's comfortable to ride and light too

By Paul Norman Published 22 January 18

Merida Silex+ 8000-E review

A gravel bike for riders who want to explore more technical terrain

By James Bracey Published 26 May 20

Canyon Precede:ON CF 9 ST review

A stylish high-end e-bike with automatic transmission, and all the comforts for an enjoyable bike ride through the city

By Maria David Published 17 December 20

Hoy Sa Calobra .001 review

The entry point to Sir Chris Hoy’s road bike range, the Sa Calobra .001 doesn’t forego ability, strength, or a very smart appearance

By Matt Lamy Published 14 October 14

Canyon Endurace AL 7.0 Disc review

The Canyon Endurace AL 7.0 Disc tops the company's alloy Endurace range, and it's a fun-maximiser and performance-pusher in its own right

By Rupert Radley Published 26 September 17

Cannondale SuperSix Evo Red 22 review

Cannondale SuperSix Evo Red 22 at £3,799 is the range-topping road bike with SRAM Red 22 groupset and the lightest mass-made frame available

By Matt Lamy Published 10 September 14

Specialized Venge Elite review

The Specialized Venge Elite is a great bike but lacks for a 105 chainset and 25mm tyres

By Oliver Bridgewood Published 2 May 16

Trek Emonda ALR Disc 5 review

Trek has launched a new aluminium bike in 2018, in 2018! The new Trek Emonda ALR is a super lightweight machine that rides really well

By Symon Lewis Published 12 December 19

BMC Granfondo GF02 Disc 105 review

Just landed: BMC’s Granfondo GF02 disc 105, which is said to be all things to all men; whether that is road, trail or cyclo-cross

By Symon Lewis Published 1 December 14

Specialized Roubaix Comp review

The latest Roubaix has more versatility with a promise of better performance. Does it deliver?

By James Bracey Published 18 March 20

Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL7 Dura-Ace Di2 review

The Specialized Tarmac is an iconic bike, and the latest update from the American brand has futureproofed it

By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Published 13 August 20

Charge Juicer Hi review

When it comes to bikes, you really can get something grand for a grand ? here?s the proof

By Cycling Weekly Published 1 October 12

Giant Propel Advanced 1 review

The Giant Propel Advanced 1 is an aero bike with a lot of clever, wind-cheating details and a great spec at a very competitive price

By Simon Smythe Published 29 March 19

Airnimal Joey Commute review

Handsome, British-built folder with a ride feel that matches many a hinge-free commuter

By Nigel Wynn Published 24 March 14

Flite of fancy - KHS Flite 300 review

9th January 2011 "The folly of ordering in a skinny-tyred roadie bike for a First Ride slowly dawned on me." Derri Dunn, however, discovers that even in winter, the right road bike can be fun.

By jclarkson Published 9 January 11

Boardman SLR Endurance 9.2 review

Our full test of Boardman's Endurance ride

By James Shrubsall Published 12 January 17

De Rosa Neo Primato review

Steel bike that harks back to the glory days of Eddy Merckx at Molteni

By Cycling Weekly Published 5 February 10

Canyon Urban 7.0 review

Looking for a stylish and functional commuter bike for urban areas? The Canyon Urban could well be worth a look.

By Oliver Bridgewood Published 28 July 16

3T Strada aero road bike review

The new aero 3T Strada has a lot of hype behind the single ring set up, claiming to be a hard racing, aggressive road bike

By Symon Lewis Published 19 January 18