reviews

When your favourite café shuts for winter, this insulated bidon is an ingenious way to bring the barista to any countryside bench. A cool choice in the summer, too.

By Simon Fellows Published 27 November 25

Does Wahoo’s new radar unit comes close to matching the performance of Garmin’s venerable Varia units? I took it across France to find out.

By Simon Fellows Published 27 November 25

All the features you can imagine, but with a cost to battery life

By Aaron Borrill Published 26 November 25

A smart mix of fabrics and placements make for a highly versatile winter jacket

By Andy Turner Published 26 November 25

As it stands, Wahoo's new direct-drive smart trainer is the best entry-level option on the market

By Aaron Borrill Published 25 November 25

The third-gen, mid-sized GPS head unit from Wahoo features a raft of appealing upgrades, including a touchscreen.

By Simon Fellows Published 25 November 25

Hutchinson has really upped their game with the Caracal Race, especially in terms of rolling resistance, making it a compelling option for all-around use and racers alike. But that's only half of the story...

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Published 24 November 25

WorldTour bikes don’t always come in as refined a package, but in the Ostro Vam, Factor is delivering both performance and that special something that makes a bike usable in the real world

By Andy Carr Published 22 November 25

Surly’s tough, adaptable e-bike gets some subtle yet welcome updates, but who exactly is the Skid Loader for?

By Anne-Marije Rook Published 21 November 25

If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, then temperature must be on the skin of the holder.

By Hannah Bussey Published 21 November 25

Easy to put on, adjust and live with, the Lazer Nutz will help keep your kids rolling along.

By Simon Richardson Published 20 November 25

Even in stock form, this Santa Barbara–built machine is smooth, lively and ready for long days with ample room to grow into a true dream build

By Anne-Marije Rook Published 20 November 25

Improved noise cancellation, longer battery life, but instances of a chirping sound mean improvements in some areas but foibles in others

By Andy Turner Published 20 November 25

Could you do all of your riding on only one bike? Ritchey’s new Septimer model, a carbon all-road bike that breaks down for travel, is designed as a one-bike-quiver

By Tyler Boucher Published 19 November 25

At its best when the weather is at its worst and perhaps more of jacket than a jersey because of this.

By Andy Turner Published 19 November 25

When the small size didn’t quite fit me, my partner tried it on, and soon enough, we were both reaching for the OrbKnit time and again

By Logan Jones-Wilkins Published 18 November 25

Can low tech lift the weight of the shoulder seasons and keep you warm enough on the bike?

By Hannah Bussey Published 18 November 25

ENVE's G Series Gravel In-Route Handlebars sit right at the top of the gravel bar tree price-wise, but do they justify the expense?

By Tim Russon Published 17 November 25

The addition of merino brings greater versatility while the valuables pocket is game changer

By Andy Turner Published 15 November 25

Ideal for faster paced rides in cooler conditions, but lacks weatherproofing while some features are hit and miss

By Andy Turner Published 13 November 25

Can the timeless style truly meet the practicalities of daily commuting? The answer depends on where you live, but if your commute isn't as arduous as mine, you might not find a prettier bike to do it on

By Hannah Bussey Published 12 November 25

A lovely pad, seamless construction and gripperless legs differentiate Santini's Unico Edge Bib Shorts from the crowd, but there is a price to pay - literally.

By Tim Russon Published 11 November 25

Performs superbly across a range of temperatures with several highly practical features for cool weather riding

By Andy Turner Published 10 November 25

Impressive weather resistance with great thermal properties and a superbly comfortable chamois

By Andy Turner Published 8 November 25

Thule’s latest RoundTrip bike case is the most secure soft travel bag I’ve used, but it’s heavy, spendy, and its integrated work stand never even made it to check-in.

By Anne-Marije Rook Published 7 November 25

Comfortable, well designed and functional with several features I’d like to see more regularly on adult helmets

By Matt Ischt-Barnard Published 7 November 25

Effective across a wide range of temperatures with its Ristretto fabric a claimed 12 times more breathable than GoreTex's Windstopper

By Andy Turner Published 5 November 25