Group Tests
Bikes, cycling kit and clothing tested together to give you a better understanding of what is best for you. Compare bikes and products to their competitors before buying
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Best winter tyres for road cycling 2025
The best winter tires for our road bikes are an essential purchase. Here are our picks that find a robust compromise between rolling resistance, weight, and puncture protection
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated
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Best puncture-proof tyres for cycling 2025: add peace of mind to your riding with some puncture protection
Tyre reliability can have a massive impact on your enjoyment of cycling, so fit one of the best puncture-proof tyres and worry no more
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated
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Best mudguards/fenders for gravel bikes 2025: Our recommendations for protection against muck and spray for you and your bike
Want to extend the life of your components and ride in greater comfort? We’ve rounded up the best fenders / mudguards to protect both you and your gravel bike
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated
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Best Indoor Cycling Clothing 2025: temperature-regulating kit to maximise your comfort
The cycling kit you never thought you needed - The best indoor cycling kit to prevent saddle sores and keep your body temperature under control
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated
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Best cycling overshoes 2025: toasty toe covers for fall and winter riding
The best cycling overshoes will keep your feet warm so you can stay riding in the worst of the winter weather
By Hannah Bussey Last updated
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Best indoor smart bikes 2025: for the best training experience year round
The best smart bikes can keep your training on track, regardless of the weather, all tested and rated
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated
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Best winter cycling jackets 2025: keep warm this fall and winter with our top rated jackets
To make winter miles more enjoyable, get yourself kitted out in one of the best winter biking jackets
By Stefan Abram Last updated
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Best waterproof cycling pants 2025: tested and rated for breathability, water repellance and overall comfort
Our pick of the best waterproof and breathable cycling trousers to protect your lower half when commuting and riding in wet weather
By Paul Norman Last updated
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Best mudguards/fenders for road bikes 2025
It's time to stop shunning mudguards and fenders. These seven top-rated strips of plastic and metal protect far more than just your chamois
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated
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Best bike rollers 2025: add a little spice to your indoor cycling sessions
Our pick of the best bike rollers for those looking to break up the monotony of indoor cycling, with a little more rock and roll
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated
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Best bike cleaning kits 2025: for a faster and shinier bike
The best bike cleaning kits will keep your steed clean, well oiled and in perfect working order
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated
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Best waterproof cycling jackets 2025: Tried and tested models that'll keep you dry
A good quality cycling rain jacket will make biking in wet weather that little bit more bearable
By Hannah Bussey Last updated
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Best chain lubes for bikes 2025: Wet, dry and all-round lubricants for every condition
We round up the best chain lube for your bike and get to grips with the slippery subject of choosing a wet or dry chain lube
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated
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Best winter cycling gloves 2025 - how to keep your hands warm in the coldest months
Good gloves are vital for the enjoyment of winter cycling and safety if you are riding through the colder months
By Luke Friend Last updated
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Best bottom bracket for road bikes 2025: stainless steel and ceramic bearing upgrades
Tested and rated the best bottom brackets available aftermarket for staying creak-free and finding extra watts!
By Glen Whittington Last updated
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Best cycling jerseys 2025: our top-rated jerseys to ride in every season
The best cycling jerseys should keep you comfortable, whether it's hot, cold or even during an indoor session
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated
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Best long-sleeved cycling jerseys 2025: Keeping you warm when the temperatures fall
A cyclist's wardrobe staple, protecting against cooler temperatures on the bike
By Hannah Bussey Last updated
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Best tubeless road bike endurance tyres 2025: performance tyres with added durability
Performance-oriented tubeless road bike tyres without the punctures, ideal for long or winter endurance events where speed and time still matter
By Tim Russon Last updated
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Best balance bikes 2025: the perfect launchpad to success on two wheels
One of the best balance bikes is a fantastic way to introduce your little ones to the joys of cycling. We explain how to choose one and hand-pick our favourites
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated
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Wrecked and rated - I put five of the best angle grinder-resistant bike locks to the ultimate test
Armed with an angle grinder and just five minutes, I wanted to see which lock would crack first!
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated
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The best GPS bike trackers 2025: Why you need one and how to choose
Millions of bikes get stolen every year - these little devices can help you keep an eye on yours
By Daniel Palma Last updated
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Best budget cycling helmets 2025: comfort and protection without the cost - all tested and rated
The best budget cycling helmets are safe and often include many similar features to pricier versions
By Paul Norman Last updated
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Best pannier racks and pannier bags for bikes 2025: sturdy and high-volume options put to the test
Bike panniers are a great option to carry luggage if you're going touring or using your bike for commuting
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated
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Best gravel bike tyres 2025: suitable for all types of conditions and terrains, thoroughly tested and rated
Discover our selection of top-rated gravel bike tyres that cater to every terrain, condition, frame clearance, and budget
By Katherine Moore Last updated
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Best smartwatches for cycling 2025: how to choose the right wearable for your riding and health
The best smartwatches can be used to track all of your exercise and recovery as well as offering a host of other functions
By Stefan Abram Last updated
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Best bike bells 2025 - we pick out our six favourite models
The best bike bells, chosen for style and function
By Anne-Marije Rook Last updated
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Best triathlon suits 2025: race-ready tri suits for every distance
We test and review six of the best triathlon suits on the market across all three disciplines.
By Tom Epton Last updated
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Best energy gels for cycling 2025: all taste tested and rated
Energy gels shouldn't just be for a quick boost, they should be palatable and kind on your stomach - tested and rated, the best energy gels for flavour, performance and usability
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Last updated
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Best commuter bikes 2025: for practical cycling on a daily basis
Our top-rated bikes for commuting to suit all styles, terrain and budgets, from traffic dodging drop bar bikes to car replacement cargo bikes
By Hannah Bussey Last updated