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Rules are made to be obeyed: EF Education-Nippo Unveil new UCI compliant kit
Not content with maintaining cycling’s status quo, EF Education has often been willing to push the boundaries of the common and acceptable. While its alternative calendar and behind the scenes videos...
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Gulo Composites GRX-SL wheelset review: carbon spokes for a pillowy ride
Carbon fiber spokes have a long history in bicycle wheels, though with decidedly mixed results. One of the latest entrants is Gulo Composites, with a range of wheels all built around a uniquely...
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Continental’s new GP5000 options include a ‘transparent’ tan sidewall
Continental has announced three new versions of its popular Grand Prix 5000 tyre. Perhaps the most interesting of the new tyres is a new color option Continental has named “transparent”. The...
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Shimano gets wireless certification – is Dura-Ace R9200 near?
This isn’t another fishing prank. It seems Shimano’s widely rumoured upcoming road groupsets are getting closer, and thanks to two approved applications with the US Federal Communications Commission...
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2021 Canyon Exceed CF SLX 9 hardtail review: a bike for MVDP
With 2020 scheduled to be an Olympic year we saw a flurry of new cross country race machines hit the market. The world’s largest consumer-direct bike company, Canyon, was just one brand to unveil a...
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An upgrade that’s twice as heavy as stock? Sign me up.
Weight has long been a driving factor in product development in the bike industry, with the ultimate goal obviously being to minimize it as much as possible. Let’s face it: all else being equal,...
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Lezyne redesigns its entire range of multi-tools
Lezyne has completely redesigned and retooled its entire multitool range to improve utility, precision, ergonomics, and durability. The already popular range of multi-tools claims to combine “workshop...
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MIPS’ new product range better defines its brain-protecting technologies
Multi-directional impact protection system (MIPS) is not a new technology. For the better part of a decade helmet manufacturers have been including the system which allows a helmet to slide relative...
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Fuji Jari Carbon 1.1 review: a fascinating fence-sitter
Fuji’s a brand with a long and sometimes turbulent past. First founded in Japan at the turn of the last century, the brand built a following at home by importing American goods, but by 1919 it had...
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JRA with the Angry Asian: It’s time to cut out some cancer of our own
My first two bikes were too big for me (one was a 56 cm; I ride a 52 cm). I had a laughable number of accessories installed. I knew nothing about nutrition. I had two pairs of shorts, two jerseys, and...
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Goodyear adds new gravel tire models and sizes, goes deeper with tanwall
Goodyear’s collection of gravel tire tread designs has grown by one with the addition of the Peak, a more open-treaded pattern adapted from the mountain bike tire of the same name. The Peak is the...
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The HPS Domestique Watt Assist Pro is an e-bike that doesn’t look like an e-bike
In general, e-bikes are obviously e-bikes. Large chunky tubes, batteries, crank-based motors, or specific rear hubs often show the bike’s extra potential. The Scott Addict eRide and Colnago E64 are...
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In the fight against climate change, should bikes be more like cars?
Cycling is great for the environment, or so the saying goes. Unfortunately, the cycling industry isn’t as environmentally conscious as you might think. The materials used, CO2 emissions in the...
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A beginner’s guide to choosing a road bike
Looking to get your first road bike or perhaps upgrade to something fresh? Welcome! In this article (and video) we’ll discuss the broad steps to consider in your research, and hopefully, narrow your...
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Jabra Elite Active 75t headphone review: Hear hear?
Riding with headphones is an acquired taste. Some people hate the loss of awareness. Some people love the escapism. Others – and I include myself in this category – find riding and listening to music...
View ArticleFirmware update further improves Assioma power meter pedals
Favero has released a firmware update for its Assioma power meter pedals. With firmware update 4.75, Favero has enabled automatic zero-offset as default on the brand’s popular power pedals. The pedals...
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Maxxis Receptor is a new gravel tyre featuring MTB tech and a tan sidewall
Following the release of its updated High Road range, Maxxis has announced the Receptor tyre, an entirely new addition to its gravel range. Maxxis designed the Receptor for rides on predominantly...
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Spotlight: Arundel Shop Inflator
Spotlight is a new series on CyclingTips that we’ll be using to briefly showcase new products we’ve just received, and/or products that require just a short review. This regular and short-form tech...
View ArticleBrew Review: Scott Centric Plus helmet
Welcome to a new series for 2021, the Brew Review. A review in the time it takes to brew a good cup of coffee. I know you’re a busy cyclist, but at the same time looking for a bit of insight. We get...
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The Aussie champ’s TT bike: $6,000 Ti bar extensions, waxed chain, and a 58T
A couple weeks ago Luke Plapp (Inform TMX Make) scorched his way to an elite Australian time trial title. The 20-year-old was eligible for the U23 ranks (which he won last year), but opted to race in...
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