Road bike reviews
Shopping for a new road bike? Discover the must-haves and the always-avoids with reviews from Cycling Weekly.
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Giant Propel Advanced Pro 1 bike review - fast, fun and a fraction of the cost of flagship aero bikesThe SRAM Rival AXS-equipped Propel is an aero all-rounder with an exceptional price-to-performance ratio
By Simon Smythe Published
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Specialized Tarmac SL8 first ride review - no wonder the internet got excitedThe latest iteration of Specialized's WorldTour race bike claims to be its 'fastest ever'. But how does it ride?
By Sam Gupta Published
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Trek Madone SLR 7 Gen 7 review - very fast and very expensiveThe latest Madone may have a hole through the seat tube but we couldn't find any in its performance
By Simon Smythe Published
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Cannondale SuperSix EVO Hi-Mod review - the all-round racer's choiceThe New SuperSix EVO still provides race bike pedigree, making it one of the best road bikes on the market
By Joe Baker Published
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Triban RC500 Microshift Disc road bike reviewA handsome and comfortable, entry-level bike that’s ideal for newcomers to road cycling or those looking for a durable weekday commuter hack
By Adam Jones Published
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Canyon Aeroad CF SLX 8 Di2 review - fast and keenly priced; a little chattery on rougher roadsThe Aeroad packs a suite of neat features and is up there with the fastest aero bikes
By Simon Smythe Published
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BMC Teammachine SLRO1 Four review - a sublime all-rounderStiff yet comfortable, aerodynamically enhanced but climbs like a dream, the SLR01 Four is worthy of attention
By Tom Couzens Published
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New Specialized Allez first ride review: Is it still one of the best bargains around?The brand's entry level road bike aims to appeal to a wide audience, with a split personality
By Sam Gupta Published
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Vitus Razor Disc Road Bike Claris review - are disc brakes worth it at this price point?Disc brakes don't necessarily mean braking performance
By Rachel Sokal Published
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Liv EnviLiv Advanced Pro AXS review - a change of form also means a change of functionThe women's specific aero race bike moves away from its previous platform to be reincarnated as an endurance aero race bike
By Hannah Bussey Published
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Colnago V4Rs bike review - ultimate racing weapon that's not for the faint-leggedPogačar's bike is designed specifically to win races - and you can tell
By Simon Smythe Published
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Giant Defy Advanced 1 reviewGiant's Defy moves into more versatile territory with an updated frame and bigger tire volume
By James Bracey Last updated
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Boardman SLR 8.6 review - great value but the frame outclasses the componentsAn affordable and dependable workhorse
By Andy Turner Published
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Scott Foil RC Ultimate review - the Foil’s paradox is finally answeredAn excellent ride - but a truly exceptional price tag
By Anna Marie Abram Published
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Brand X Road Bike review - it left me wondering how can a bike this cheap be so good?A bike that is aimed at road riding beginners - and which shows just how far trickle down tech has come
By Hannah Bussey Published
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Specialized Allez Sport review - it's been popular for years for a reasonA smart, fun and versatile road bike whether you're just starting out or been at it for ages
By Rachel Sokal Published
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No cables in sight: the new and fully integrated Moots Vamoots CRD reviewedHere's a first look at the all-new Moots Vamoots CRD titanium road bike and how it rides.
By Anne-Marije Rook Last updated
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Spoon Vars Disc road bike review - custom goodness with a premium priceCustom-made carbon road bike inspired by the Alps and with a lofty price tag to match
By Myles Warwood Published
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Bowman Palace 3 reviewA fast, spritely and comfortable racing bike that utilises easy to live with standards
By Stefan Abram Last updated
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Lapierre Aircode DRS 8.0 road bike reviewLike a fine wine, the Lapierre Aircode has improved with age: this third iteration of the French brand's aero bike is elegant and refined with a very, very fast finish
By Simon Smythe Last updated
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Scott Addict RC 15 reviewThe latest iteration of Scott's legendary lightweight bike is ridden by Team DSM – this mid-range version brings pro-level performance to a much lower price point
By Simon Smythe Last updated
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Giant TCR Advanced Pro 0 reviewThe legendary Giant TCR is in its fourth decade and is showing no signs of slowing down – it just keeps getting faster, as this latest aero-ised version demonstrates
By Simon Smythe Last updated
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Vitus Vitesse EVO CRS Di2 Ultegra reviewAlready incredible value straight off the peg – upgrade the wheels and it’s an absolute machine
By Stefan Abram Published
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B'Twin Triban 520 reviewWe’ve been big fans of the B’Twin Triban since it was first launched several years ago. Everytime we put one under the microscope, it continues to deliver, with the B’twin Triban 520 being no exception
By Hannah Bussey Last updated
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Giant TCR Advanced Pro Disc 1 reviewWe tested out the Ultegra equipped TCR Advanced Pro Disc 1, and held it in higher regard than the pricier TCR SL
By Vern Pitt Published
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Trek Emonda SL6 Pro reviewTrek's latest GC/climbing bike has undergone an aero transformation, but has it helped?
By James Bracey Published
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BMC Teammachine SLR 02 One Disc reviewThe Teammachine SLR 02 gives you performance plus comfort
By Paul Norman Published
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Enigma Etape Ultegra Hydraulic reviewBy Paul Norman Published
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Mason Resolution 2 SRAM Red eTap reviewBy Paul Norman Published
