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Best touring bikes: Machines for old-school, long distance riding

By Paul Norman last updated

Buyer's Guide The best touring bikes to load up for the long haul or just for local load-lugging

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The battery from a Swytch kit, one of the best electric bike conversion kits we've tested, fitted to the handlebars of a black hybrid bike

Best electric bike conversion kits 2026: Power up your bike for an easy and fast ride

By Josh Ross last updated

Buyer's Guide Upgrade your bike with our comprehensive guide to the best electric bike conversion kits and how to use them

Buyer's Guide
Keegan Swenson (Santa Cruz Bicycles) rides solo to win a fourth Leadville Trail 100 MTB and extend his lead in the Life Time Grand Prix

Sorry, Tom Pidcock, Leadville has just banned your new drop bar Pinarello

By Will Jones published

News What does this mean for Tom Pidcock's mysterious gravel calendar now?

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Van Rysel concept bike

Wireless shoes and a PlayStation cockpit - Van Rysel has just launched the maddest bike of 2026, and we're only two weeks in

By Will Jones published

Tech Not a production model, but nevertheless the bike aims to double the rider’s FTP

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Pinarello Grevil MX

Pinarello just launched a drop bar mountain bike, and here's why it could be a hint to Tom Pidcock's gravel calendar

By Tom Wieckowski published

Tech Pinarello has paired a Fox suspension fork and MTB head angle with a Dogma integrated handlebar on its latest gravel machine

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Wind tunnel tested: Can China's X-Lab AD9 really mix it with the WorldTour's best bikes?

By Andy Turner, Josh Croxton published

Member Exclusive As the first Chinese bike in the WorldTour, could the AD9 be a vanguard of things to come?

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A Factor OSTRO VAM bike

Women's WorldTour bikes and tech 2026: What are teams using this year?

By Tom Wieckowski published

Feature Cannondale joins the women's WorldTour, whilst Pinarello and Orbea leave it. UAE Team ADQ lose their parmesan sponsor.

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Women's WorldTour bikes and tech 2025: What are teams using this year?

By Tom Wieckowski last updated

Feature Cannondale joins the women's WorldTour, whilst Pinarello and Orbea leave it. UAE Team ADQ lose their parmesan sponsor.

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Wind tunnel tested: Is the Wilier Filante SLR ID2 really 'the fastest in the WorldTour landscape'?

By Josh Croxton published

Member Exclusive Can the Groupama FDJ sponsor's latest aero race bike really outperform bikes like the Factor One and Cervélo S5? We went to the wind tunnel to find out

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Basso Palta II being ridden on a gravel track in Italy

Best gravel bikes 2026: Our pick of the best bikes for drop-bar off-road action

By Paul Norman last updated

Buyer's Guide We've tested and reviewed over 25 of the best gravel bikes, covering all options from gravel racing to bikepacking adventures

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