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Best energy bars: High-carb snacks for on and off the bike
By Josh Croxton last updated
Buyer's Guide We've tested the best energy bars for cycling to provide fast refuelling for your rides

Best bike racks for cars: Tow hitch, roof mount and trunk mount options to carry your bike by car
By Josh Ross last updated
Buyer's Guide The best bike racks for cars will keep your bike safe and secure on your travels

Best bike repair stands 2025: Workstands for the pro- or home mechanic
By Colin Levitch last updated
Buyer's Guide The best bike repair stands make life considerably easier for repairs and maintenance. Whether you're looking after a race team or fettling your own fleet at home these are the best stands on the market right now

Best cheap cycling glasses 2025: Look good without breaking the bank
By Will Jones last updated
Buyer's Guide Nine brilliant cycling glasses for the budget-conscious rider, tested and compared

Best bike multi-tools: Well-equipped bicycle tools, tested and reviewed
By Tom Wieckowski last updated
Buyer's Guide A toolbox in your pocket, the best bike multi-tools are a cyclist's staple and can solve a range of mechanical issues on the bike or at home

Best bar tape - Grippy, comfortable and durable handlebar tape to protect your palms
By Graham Cottingham last updated
Buyer's Guide The best bar tape will offer a balance of grip, vibration absorption, comfort and durability whilst being easy to keep clean

Best cycling shorts 2025: The best of every category, for every budget
By Will Jones last updated
Buyer's Guide The best cycling shorts for summer, winter and adventure riding, tested and reviewed

Best cycling clothing brands: Our pick of the top companies making great products and a positive impact
By Josh Ross last updated
Buyer's Guide Incredibly high-performance products and companies you can feel good about supporting

Best women's cycling shorts 2025: Padded bib shorts to keep you comfy on the bike
By Mildred Locke last updated
Buyer's Guide Female-specific cycling shorts can play a huge part in ensuring you stay comfortable in the saddle, these are our favourite options

Best bike pumps: All types tried and tested
By Will Jones last updated
Buyer's Guide Our pick of the best bike pumps for getting your tyres up to pressure at home and when out riding

Best bike computers 2025: We test all the best GPS devices for logging your rides
By Josh Croxton last updated
Buyer's Guide The best bike computers from Garmin, Wahoo and Hammerhead for recording rides, navigation and training

Best lightweight electric bikes: Power your rides with a low-weight e-bike boost
By Josh Ross last updated
Buyer's Guide Our pick of the best lightweight electric bikes for road, gravel and commuting

Best road bike helmets 2025: Something for everyone, approved by experts
By Josh Croxton last updated
Buyer's Guide The best road bike helmets offer safety, comfort, ventilation and aerodynamic performance

Best entry-level gravel bikes 2025: Versatile bikes to head off-road
By Josh Ross last updated
Buyer's Guide New to gravel? Here are our top picks for entry-level gravel bikes in 2025 for commuting, adventure riding, and off-road fun

Best indoor cycling shoes 2025: Fast and cool shoes for indoor cycling
By Josh Ross last updated
Buyer's Guide The best indoor cycling shoes need to be adjustable, feature lots of ventilation and deliver plemty of pedal power, here's our favorites options

Best cycling gloves: We test 12 of the best short and long fingered options
By Tom Wieckowski last updated
Buyer's Guide Whether half-finger or full, here are the best cycling gloves for protection, comfort, warmth, aerodynamics and more

Best carbon road bikes 2025: Our pick of the best racing and endurance road bikes
By Colin Levitch last updated
Buyer's Guide Carbon road bikes combine meticulous weight saving, geometry tweaking and aerodynamic sculpting to rule the road

Best hybrid bikes: Fast bikes for leisure and commuting
By Mildred Locke last updated
buyer's guide Our pick of the best hybrid bikes in 2025 covering a range of different styles, use cases and designs

Best bike brands: Bicycle companies we trust
By Paul Norman last updated
Buyer's Guide The bike brands we rate highly at Cyclingnews and a guide to available marques

Best women's road bikes 2025: Take to the tarmac with comfort and speed
By Mildred Locke last updated
Buyer's Guide The best women's road bikes don't necessarily need to be women's specific, but those that come with women's specific touchpoints and sizing options do the job brilliantly
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