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Detailed bike, kit and accessory reviews from the experts at Cycling Weekly, helping you buy with confidence.
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Castelli Toe Thingy 2 review – useful foot protection for fall/spring
Keep your favourite summer shoes going into autumn - but fit them carefully if you use larger cleats
By John Stevenson • Published
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New Specialized Diverge STR review: Is smoother indeed faster?
The all-new Specialized Diverge STR features front and rear Future Shock suspension. How does it ride? Is it indeed faster? We went to find out.
By Anne-Marije Rook • Published
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Le Col Pro Indoor Jersey review - it just seems like a spend too far
The strong similarity to 'outdoors' jerseys could be seen as versatility – equally it could be an unfortunate lack of specificity
By Myles Warwood • Published
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Canyon Grail CF SL 7 eTap review – one bike to rule them all, just not with those bars please
The Grail is part of a family of bikes that Canyon says you can do it all on. So we gave it a go
By Simon Richardson • Published
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Madison Turbo Indoor Training Shorts review
Excellent value indoor shorts though fit is a bit of an issue
By Owen Rogers • Last updated
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Assos Equipe RSR Cycling Bib Shorts Superléger S9 review
The ultra lightweight shorts come in time for winter indoor training but can be used on hot summer days
By Owen Rogers • Last updated
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Assos SS Superléger Skin Layer review
Assos's entry to indoor training kit brings a base layer which it also recommends for summer use
By Owen Rogers • Last updated
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Rapha Indoor Training T-Shirt review - I thought I’d hate it until I tried it
Just the right balance of a reassuring weight, a slim fit and super fast wicking
By Myles Warwood • Published
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CatEye ViZ300 rear light review – I wish the bracket was as good as the light itself
Great value; great quality, aimed at a serious rider/commuter market
By Joe Baker • Published
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Evoc Handlebar Pack BOA review - great for everyday use; too small for bikepacking
The 2.5 litre bag is waterproof, durable and features an easy-to-use BOA fitting system
By Luke Friend • Published
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Coros Vertix 2 review – the battery life of this smartwatch is insane
An rugged adventure-ready smartwatch with an astounding battery life
By Tom Epton • Published
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GripGrab Ride Waterproof shoe covers review - highly visible and warm overshoes for three-season usage
Waterproof, windproof and likely to keep your feet warmer than the outside temperature
By Chris Marshall-Bell • Last updated
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Rapha Men's Commuter Lightweight Jacket review - great for all but the most ferocious winter warriors
A well made – and highly breathable – showerproof jacket that rolls up small for easy packability
By Paul Grele • Last updated
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Crud Mk3 Roadracer fenders / mudguards review - supreme coverage for their low weight
A few security problems mean you have to carry spares, but excellent fenders /mudguards otherwise
By Tom Epton • Published
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Moon Cerberus rear light review – it's not perfect, but this classic model is still very good
Versatile rear light with excellent 270 degree visibility and decent run times, but room for improvement with the mounting system
By Emma Silversides • Published
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Sportful WS Reflex 2 Bootie review - hardy overshoes that breathe, but they don't come cheap
Great protection and breathability for feet during long winter rides, the heel-cap cut-out might not be well-placed for all shoes though
By Emma Silversides • Last updated
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Endura Strike gloves review
As waterproof all-rounders, the Endura Strike gloves could become go to winter riding companions no matter what your riding entails.
By Hannah Bussey • Last updated
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Portland Design Works Full Metal fenders / mudguards review – blissfully silent, beautifully designed
Well made fenders / mudguards that keep the worst weather off and they do it silently
By Paul Grele • Published
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4iiii Precision 3.0 105 R7000 single side power meter review
4iiii's third generation power crank is accurate, consistent and very user friendly
By Andy Turner • Last updated
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dhb Aeron Lab Ultralight Waterproof Jacket 2.0 review – more 'light' than 'waterproof'
A competitively priced packable jacket with a great fit and feel - more of a 'just-in-case' get you home jacket than a foul weather mile-muncher
By Paul Grele • Last updated
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Flinger Race Pro clip-on fenders / mudguards review - one of the studier clip-on options
A great, lightweight set of clip-ons. Albeit with a bit of a tight squeeze
By Tom Epton • Published
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Rapha Core Rain Jacket II review - smart and well-fitted but a shame about the sleeves
A highly breathable, waterproof and visible (in Orange) jacket
By Paul Grele • Published
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Sportful Pro Race Toe Covers review
These half-overshoes are wholly useful for days when it's not quite warm enough to leave home without some sort of toe protection
By Simon Smythe • Last updated
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Endura Cleaner and Re-Proofer review - it breathed new life into my favourite jacket
A smart, good value cleaner that breathes new life into old kit
By Tom Epton • Last updated
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Evoc Top Tube Pack review - small but perfectly formed bag for adventures and everyday use
A well-made top tube bag with velcro straps, water resistant features and a 0.5 litre capacity
By Luke Friend • Published
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Haylou PurFree wireless bone conducting headphones review – the biggest challenger to the Shokz OpenRun is significantly cheaper
An viable user friendly alternative to better known brand options
By Hannah Bussey • Last updated
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Castelli Perfetto RoS Glove review
Balancing the line between protection and bulk, the Gore-Tex Infinium construction is a highlight of these gloves
By James Bracey • Last updated
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Triban 120 Gravel Bike review - value? It's a whole bike for less than a Garmin Edge 1040 Solar headunit
Well executed for the price point. But if you can afford to spend a couple of hundred more – then do
By Stefan Abram • Published
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Zit Bitz: these cheap, completely unnecessary accessories bring me so much joy
We review the purely decorative Zit Bitz bolts by Portland Design Works
By Anne-Marije Rook • Published
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