Warren Rossiter
Senior technical editor
Warren is our senior technical editor for road and gravel. With 27 years of experience, he’s been testing bikes since before BikeRadar and the internet existed!
With an encyclopedic knowledge of bikes and what some would consider an excessive bike collection, Warren has been the mastermind behind our road Bike of the Year tests for over a decade. He has penned more than 2,750 bike tests.
His words have been published in Cycling Plus, Bikeradar, Mountain Biking UK, What Mountain Bike, Urban Cyclist, Procycling, Cycling News, Total Bike, Total Mountain Bike, T3 and a whole host of other publications. You’ll also find Warren as a regular on the BikeRadar Podcast and our YouTube channel.
He’s covered all the 21st-century innovations in cycling and ridden in Europe, Asia, Australasia, America and Africa. He’s been a judge for the Eurobike awards and judged handmade bikes at Bespoked.
- Height: 6’2”/188cm
- Bike size:58cm/L/XL
Recent articles by Warren Rossiter
Review | Cadex Max 40 is among the best road wheelsets you can buy – but you'll need deep pockets
Flyweight 40mm-deep all-carbon wheels
Review | 3T Strada Italia is a thoroughbred superbike that defies categorisation, but it's a tough sell at this price
3T's 'aero-comfort' bike comes with a hefty price tag
First Look | Parlee Taos gravel superbike combines speed, comfort and a striking wax finish
Up close and personal with Parlee's 'most versatile' bike
Warren Rossiter | I've tested bikes for 25 years and I'm finally done with mini pumps – here’s why
Life's too short to be sweating by the roadside
Fidlock teases its first bike lights plus new range of stainless steel bottles
New commuter accessories use magnetic Pinclip mounting system
Orbea’s new e-gravel bike has a custom control system and it's brilliant
The Denna uses Shimano’s left-hand shifter to control its motor levels
Hope's new carbon crankset and colourful pedals are built for gravel adventures
British brand adds RX Carbon crankset, plus RX2 and RX4 brakes to its gravel line-up
Spotted! Canyon has a new gravel bike with an own-brand suspension fork
Everything we know so far about unreleased Canyon gravel bike and matching suspension fork
Warren Rossiter | These bike brands are bucking price-rise trends by offering affordable quality
There's still value to be found – you just need to look harder
Warren Rossiter | The 2025 Cannondale Topstone is here – and I got exactly what I wished for
New third-generation Topstone features increased tyre clearance and UDH compatibility
Review | Cannondale's Topstone Carbon 1 Lefty AXS is a superb evolution of a class-leading gravel bike, but I wouldn't pay the price to upgrade
The 2025 Topstone Carbon gets a series of subtle improvements
Cane Creek's new polished aluminium stem could be the ideal solution for your bike
New GXC stem comes in 60, 70, 80, 90 and 100mm lengths
Rondo Bogan ST's new steel frame and progressive geometry are designed for bikepacking adventurers
Release of Bogan accompanies full spec details of Rondo's IOON electric gravel bike
Sidi’s new Atomus GTX is designed for gravel riding but looks more like a hiking boot
New gravel boot combines rugged design with practical tech for gravel adventurers
Moon’s Titan Max 1700 could be the tech-laden commuting light you've been looking for
The Max can kick out 1700 lumens and has an IPX7 rating
Boardman's new £5,500 road bike with SRAM Red AXS might be the best value on offer in 2025
Boardman unveils newly updated SLR
Review | Gaerne G.ICE Storm Road 1.0 GTX is excellent in the cold and damp, but there's another winter shoe I'd pick
Low-cuff winter boot for damp conditions
UDOG’s new road cycling shoe pairs wrap-around tech with a compelling price tag
The Sempre is a lower-priced, simplified version of UDOG Cento
Review | DMT WKR1 is a great lightweight winter boot – but can it cope with the coldest rides?
Review | Parlee Ouray combines the best of endurance, climbing and race bikes – at an eye-watering price
The Ouray defies easy categorisation
These Newmen wheels weigh less and are £5,480 cheaper than the Lightweight Obermayer EVO
Plus four new products I can't wait to test
Review | EKOI Perf W4 Boa winter boots excel in the cold but fall short in the wet
French brand's boots are designed to keep your feet warm on the chilliest rides
Warren Rossiter | Come on Cannondale, where’s the CAAD14? I've even drawn my dream bike for you…
Warren Rossiter shares his wishlist and sketches for a new CAAD
Warren Rossiter | Want the best bike for your money? Build your own – you could save thousands
Why the custom bike of your dreams doesn't have to cost more than off-the-peg