Home
Gravel Bike of the Year 2026 header image

The trends that defined gravel bikes in 2026, and our 2026 Gravel Bike of the Year shortlist 

Our nominees reflect how racy gravel bikes have come of age and how a new wheel size looms over the category
Show more
Lezyne Road Drive 500

Lezyne’s Road Drive 500 light is the size of a credit card and packs a punch

Lightweight, pocket sized, powerful, and versatile the Road Drive 500 could be the ideal urban commuting light.
Show more

I've tested Van Rysel's new RCR-G: it's a premium gravel racer at a great price, but outclassed by the best

With a five-figure specification but with a four-figure price tag, the RCR-G is value packed
Show more
€6,599
$10,999
£6,500
Mavic Crossmax Ultimate wheelset.

New Mavic Crossmax Ultimate wheels shave 300g and are aimed at World Cup podiums

Pro-raced wheelset comes with ceramic bearings, carbon spokes and lighter carbon rims
Show more

Torturous cycling lab tests come at a physical and financial cost, but how useful is the data?

Our writer is put through a battery of tests at the SIGR Human Performance Lab and, armed with a mass of data, wonders what he can do with it all
Show more
merida reacto 10k

Merida's Reacto 10k is a lightweight, aerodynamic superbike, but it has one flaw you can’t afford to ignore

The Reacto 10k is lightweight, very fast and could well be UCI-illegal
Show more

How to watch the 2026 Vuelta a España | Global options for live streams, broadcasters and highlights

All the options to follow the last grand tour of the year
Show more

Editor's Highlights

Listen to the BikeRadar Podcast

Latest Reviews

Best Products

Advice

Footer banner
This website is owned and published by Kelsey Media. www.kelsey.co.uk
© Kelsey Media 2026