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Picnic PostNL to debut Ursus Arya G wheels with Spinergy-style PBO fibre spokes at Paris-Roubaix

Disruptive technology, including an apparent comeback for spokes made from the world's strongest manmade fibre, is at the heart of these innovative new wheels

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New BMC Teammachine 01 AMP: Is this finally the e-bike to win you over?

BMC has launched an electric version of its climbing bike that weighs less than 10 kilos, is based on the same geometry with identical handling...

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Good vibrations: Parcours Strade GT wheelset includes new vibration-damping tech made from recycled carbon

With aero gains becoming increasingly marginal, the British brand has reinvented its top road wheel to supply superior smoothness via some groundbreaking green technology

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Hell by numbers: Inside Tudor Pro Cycling's Paris-Roubaix tech

Hell by numbers: Inside Tudor Pro Cycling's Paris-Roubaix tech

Tudor Pro Cycling’s head of innovation on how science, sensors and systems are reshaping the way Paris-Roubaix is raced

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Classic kit: Inside Sportful’s 40-year love-affair with the hardest one-day races

Classic kit: Inside Sportful’s 40-year love-affair with the hardest one-day races

The Italian brand, now the kit provider for Tudor Procycling Team, has been at the forefront of manufacturing apparel designed for wintery conditions for decades

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New Fizik Kyros: a versatile helmet that’s ideal for year-round, multi-surface riding

Fizik has spent decades building a head-to-toe system for cyclists. With the Kyros, the Italian brand adds a compelling mid-range helmet option for riders who...

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The fastest gravel rims are flat, says Roval, as it launches Terra Aero CLX wheel with unique ‘chopped aero speed shape’

A radical new rim shape is unveiled as Specialized’s component brand offers separate aero and lightweight options for the first time – 'the fastest gravel wheel...

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House rules: why owning its own factory sets Factor apart

House rules: why owning its own factory sets Factor apart

Owning its factory in Taiwan allows Factor to take risks, accelerate development and make decisions that would never survive a committee – chief engineer Graham...

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Selle Italia's Opal White capsule collection allows its SLR range to be seen in a new light

A new opalescent cover paired with iridescent logos 'blends advanced engineering with a refined, luminous aesthetic' for the four saddles in the range – and there's...

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Pirelli P Zero Race TLR SL‑R

New Pirelli P Zero Race TLR SL‑R: aerodynamics meets real-world speed

Pirelli enters the aero era with a new tyre that's claimed to save up to 15 watts over competitors – we rode it in Italy...

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ASSOS MILLE/UMA GT collection: 'subtle construction improvements that deliver noticeable gains'

ASSOS MILLE/UMA GT collection: 'subtle construction improvements that deliver noticeable gains'

The endurance range is fortified with new fabrics and features for more comfort, increased breathability, an even better fit and a cleaner silhouette

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Felt is back with the Nexar – ‘the fastest and lightest aero bike we’ve ever made’

Felt is back with the Nexar – ‘the fastest and lightest aero bike we’ve ever made’

The originally US brand returns with an all-new aero platform that promises a big performance

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Scribe Ultra: how a unique spoke profile is spearheading a new wave of wheel performance

Scribe Ultra: how a unique spoke profile is spearheading a new wave of wheel performance

A wavy carbon spoke design and access to a more advanced level of carbon fibre has resulted in a new range that delivers proven gains...

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Power couples: why collabs with car brands are vanity projects – and why we need them

The launch of the Bugatti Factor ONE reignited the old debate – are collaborations with sports car brands just marketing exercises resulting in expensive bikes...

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Meet Stride, Alex Dowsett’s new AI-powered app that wants to replace every other training platform

We talk to the people behind the new system that promises to bridge the gap between complex training software and the real lives of everyday...

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Cannondale CAAD14: the return of an aluminium icon

"A classic, a love letter to our heritage" – the new CAAD14 goes back to its roots with a design that channels its glory days

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Wahoo KICKR Core 2 trainer review: the art of simplicity

The updated entry-level smart trainer gets some well judged new features, ensuring that less is now even more

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Cadex goes deeper with Max 50 WheelSystem: 'ultra-lightweight efficiency, exceptional stiffness and system-level aerodynamic gains'

Rather than optimising each component in isolation, Cadex's rim, spokes, hub, and new aero tyre are designed to work a unified system, with each element...

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Specialized S-Works Ares 2 review: pro-level performance without compromise

The updated race shoe claims marginal power increases and improved comfort over its predecessor, but in the real world it may need to do more...

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New Cannondale SuperSix EVO gen 5: 'it will be difficult to find a faster bike in the peloton'

All the details of EF Pro Cycling's new race bike revealed – lighter, lower and more aerodynamic with key refinements across the frame and a...

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Metal fortitude: why titanium is stronger than ever in an age of carbon

Metal fortitude: why titanium is stronger than ever in an age of carbon

Titanium is back and it’s better than ever – the new generation of ‘wonder metal’ frame builders are making bikes that are both timeless and technologically advanced

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Favero Assioma Pro RS-2 review: power pedals for the people

The pedal-based power meter unlocks a swathe of accurate training stats for a fraction of the cost and set-up time of rivals

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Thrive to survive: Inside BMC's Impec Lab

Thrive to survive: Inside BMC's Impec Lab

Just metres from BMC’s global HQ is a secret workshop where top engineers turn today’s concepts into tomorrow’s bicycles – Rouleur gets an exclusive tour

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Stelbel x Matt Willey: a typographic tribute to a golden moment

Stelbel x Matt Willey: a typographic tribute to a golden moment

Fiftieth anniversaries don’t have to be celebrated with golden bikes. In the case of Stelbel, white and red paint with bold black lettering tells an...

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Endurance elevated: Assos evolves its Mille/Uma GT S11 collection with Racing Series tech – and introduces ‘wild brown’ shorts

Updated fabric tech and on-trend new colours for the Swiss-brand's most accessible series that's aimed at everyday riding

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Factor Monza review: prestige and practicality in perfect balance

How do you democratise a WorldTour bike without removing all the things that make it exclusive? This is how...

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Fizik and Prologo's latest launches prove that saddle progress doesn’t have to be 3D printed

Two Italian brands focus on evolving existing tech to create lighter and better-performing versions of its established models

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Van Rysel FTP² – the most advanced concept bike ever, and a huge statement of intent

Futuristic project unveiled at Velofollies "highlighting what’s possible and inspiring future innovation in the bicycle industry"

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Wahoo Elemnt Bolt V3 Review - In praise of simplicity

There aren’t many headline-grabbing new features in the latest iteration of the Wahoo Bolt, but do we really need them? Sometimes, a one-stop shop is...

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WorldTour kits 2026: whose jersey passes with flying colours and whose gives us the blues?

What will the 2026 peloton look like when it lines up in Adelaide for the Tour Down Under later this month? We examine all the...

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