Features
Cornwall is jaw-droppingly beautiful and ideal for your next cycling holiday
In this extract from her latest book, Gravel Rides South West England, Katherine Moore outlines an unforgettable ride around Land's End
Is your bike chain in need of some TLC? Here's how to clean it in 8 simple steps
How scrubbing your chain can save money and help you gain speed
Two gravel pros share their tech secrets – and how they optimise their bikes for different races
Rosa Klöser and Paige Onweller reveal their tried-and-tested tech tips, from blip shifters to chain waxing
Warren Rossiter | Cycling kit prices are outrageous – but it doesn't need to be that way
With the cost of living rising and the bike industry going through a tough time, prices are on the increase. Warren Rossiter asks why cycling kit is so expensive
First Look | This tiny USB-C Di2 charger is an incredible idea but there’s one major problem
Could this compact adaptor from AliExpress be a game changer?
What's new?
This new carbon crankset brings aero and vibration-damping qualities to gravel drivetrains
Spanish brand launches trio of cranks made from carbon fibre used in aerospace industry
We asked 13 pros about the trend for wide tyres – and whether they want to go even wider (not everyone agrees...)
Is there an appetite for 40mm tyres for racing?
TrickStuff's new Piccola HD brakes have 3D-printed titanium levers and cost over $1,000
The skeletal levers are said to add grip while remaining lightweight
Endurance bikes won't be eclipsed by gravel – and I'm going to tell you why
Warren Rossiter charts the history of the endurance bike and predicts a bright future
Why did Visma–Lease a Bike glue tubeless tyres at Paris-Roubaix? The answer is more complicated than it first appears
Vittoria's Daniele Rota gives us the lowdown
Bike of the Week
Cube Nuroad C:62 SLT costs £5,999 but has £4,000 SRAM Red XPLR AXS groupset
We take a closer look at Cube's newly refined Nuroad C:62
Trek's Procaliber eyes up fast XC racing with compliant yet efficient IsoBow softail frame
US brand's high-end hardtail says farewell to IsoSpeed
Antidote Woodsprite promises to get you airborne with its novel suspension layout
Polish brand's short-travel trail bike positions rear shock outside the front triangle
First Look Friday
Every cyclist, whether you're a road rider or mountain biker, loves new gear and First Look Friday is our weekly round-up of the most interesting, innovative and exciting products to land in the BikeRadar office.
From the latest gadgets to drool-inducing superbikes, via cutting-edge clothing and everyday accessories, there's something for everyone.
Check back every Friday for the latest instalment or take a look through the archive below.
Jacked-up cockpits are fashionable, but are they functional?
Renthal's biggest-rise bar yet
Hutchinson's 'fastest ever' road tyre is as light as claimed, but one thing surprised me
New Blackbird Race tyre weighed and measured
Could inflatable helmets be the next big thing for urban cycling safety? Ventete thinks so…
Blow-up head protection has promise, but there are pitfalls
Long Reads
I helped record air-pollution levels by riding my bike – the results were surprising
Rob Ainsley joins a pioneering project using cycling citizen scientists to find out how dangerous the air we're breathing is
Weathering the storm: how professional cycling is grappling with the climate crisis
From heatwaves to torrential rain, the climate crisis has a direct impact on professional cycling – we consider what the future holds
Exclusive interview | Five moments that shaped Sir Chris Hoy's career
Opinion
Ashley Quinlan | It's prediction time: 7 things I expect to see in the unreleased Garmin Edge 850 and 550 bike computers
New Garmin bike computers are due, but what features should be included?
Ashley Quinlan | The Colnago V5Rs may be technically brilliant – but it leaves me uninspired
Has Colnago missed an opportunity to be as daring as its star rider?
Simon says | Paris-Roubaix proves you should be using much bigger tyres on your road bike
28mm rubber was good, but wider could be even better
Bike Gallery
In BikeRadar's bike gallery features, we bring you a detailed look at the bikes, wheelsets, components and tech used by cyclists from all walks of life – from WorldTour tech to niche hill climb bikes, we've covered it all.
Taco van der Hoorn mixes Shimano Dura-Ace and GRX components for Paris-Roubaix
This Cube Litening Air C:68X is Paris-Roubaix’s most custom bike
Wout Van Aert snubs Cervélo S5 aero bike for Soloist at 2025 Paris-Roubaix
Lorena Wiebes' custom Paris-Roubaix Femmes Tarmac SL8 honours her European Championships win
We'll always make time for someone racing a white bike at Roubaix
Routes and Rides
Want to tick off your first coast-to-coast bike ride? Here's how I did it in eight hours
Simon Warren attempts a C2C from Morecambe to Scarborough in a single day – but did he catch his train at the end?
14 family-friendly bike rides to try this Easter (ice cream stops included)
Our favourite traffic-free, easy and fun bike rides to enjoy with kids
Icons of Cycling | Why a wash in Roubaix's showers is one of cycling's treasured institutions
The Roubaix Velodrome's showers are a relic of cycling's bygone days that should be celebrated
Tech Features
Icons of Cycling | How the original Cervélo Soloist – an icon of the 2000s – came to define modern aero bikes
Some may consider the Soloist a forgotten bike, but for me it's the bike that built Cervélo
£1,500 vs £4,500 trail bike: do you really need to spend the extra money on your next MTB?
We compare two trail bikes designed to rip at very different price points to see whether spending more cash is worth it on the trails
Gravel tech, massive tyres and neat hacks – 2025 men’s Paris-Roubaix tech gallery
Including one clincher setup for old time's sake.