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.
Misspent Summers captures the beauty and suffering of 2024's MTB racing season, plus contact points for ultimate control
Some of the wildest kit to hit BikeRadar's desks this week
The Shimano cycling shoes bridging the gap between road and XC, and three new products in for testing
Plus all the latest news and reviews from the week just gone
Aenomaly's seat-tilting SwitchGrade could be the biggest innovation since the dropper post – plus three more products on my test schedule
Tech treats and a round-up of the week's news, reviews and features
The Garmin watch that could replace your bike computer, plus three more products in for testing
Plus the very latest for Black Friday cycling deal hunters and avoiders alike
The winter cycling accessory I can’t live without – and more of Jack's product picks
Plus the latest news from BikeRadar
Santini's PFAS-free Magic waterproof, a jacket inspired by polar bears, Rapha's 20th-anniversary book and Chrome's Warsaw backpack
Plus the latest news and reviews from BikeRadar
Greg Minnaar signature kit, cockpit components from Brett Rheeder's Title brand and a smart solution to increase your Fox fork's travel
Plus a round-up of the week's news, reviews and features
Cadex's Max 40 lightweight wheels, a magnetic saddle pack from Fidlock, Muc-off inflation aids and plenty of winter-ready kit
Plus all of this week's news
Le Col's luxurious ARC gravel kit, a ride-hushing chain damper by Rimpact, WTB's tough AF tyres and lightweight 100% goggles
This week's hottest kit and most interesting articles
$560 American-made bib shorts, KMC factory-waxed chains, a new waterproof from GripGrab and Silca’s home-brew wax additives
Plus all the highlights from the week just gone
Fox's new Purevue goggles/glaggles/gloggles, shin-munching Deity pedals and slick all-road rubber from Teravail
Plus Sidi's new gravel shoes with laces and our content highlights
World champion Tadej Pogaçar’s DMT kicks, Campagnolo’s first power meter, two seasonal accessories and a workshop essential
Plus a reminder of what you might have missed this week
Stan's revolutionary $55 tubeless valves, the perfect bikepacking stove and a derailleur hanger that'll make you as fast as Pogačar
Plus Fizik's new gravel-friendly road shoes and more in this week's edition of First Look Friday
The world's first FSC-certified bike tyre, a gravel suspension seatpost and stem, plus Smith's Triad helmet and bike lock mount
And your summary of the week on BikeRadar
Special-edition 100% glasses, a 3D-printed endurance saddle, nifty tool storage, innovative clothing from Ornot and a well thought-out top tube bag
Plus all the latest news and reviews from the week
Cane Creek's first gravel fork, Udog Cento shoes, DMR Flat 4 pedals, a Garmin blood pressure monitor and bikepacking tethers from FixPlus
Plus a round-up of all the essential content from the past week
power2max's gravel power meter, lightweight Lake shoes, bike-fitter approved insoles and a custom Nopinz skinsuit
Plus all the highlights from BikeRadar this week
Ultra-expensive carbon enduro wheels from DT Swiss, Gusset's pro-rider cockpit, mess-free lube by White Lightning and Deity's slimmest flat pedals yet
Plus this week's best stories on BikeRadar
POC’s $400 Cytal Carbon helmet, Canyon’s flagship road cycling shoes, a lightweight Magene power meter spider and headphones that monitor your heart rate
Plus all the latest news and reviews from the week
Trek's new Wavecel helmets, Brooks and Pro saddles, Magped magnetic pedals and Extralite's 69g HyperStem
Plus a look at some of this weeks top tech
Core's pro-approved Body Temperature Sensor, 100% sunglasses, aero socks that DON’T cost as much as a bike and Kask’s new Nirvana lid
Regular as clockwork, here’s what’s been going on this week
Reserve’s eMTB-specific carbon wheels, Goodyear Wrangler tyres, DVO Topaz Prime shock and MRP Lift fork damper
Plus a whistle-stop tour of the last seven days on BikeRadar
The new Coros Dura bike computer, Schwalbe Clik Valve, Wahoo TRACKR heart-rate monitor and Michelin Lithion 4 tyre
Plus, this week's news and reviews from BikeRadar
Continental's latest aggressive MTB tyres, Muc-Off Big Bore valves, Alpinestars threads and Endura gloves
Plus highlights from a busy week of biking