Specialized Aethos 2, next-gen Shimano pedals leaked, UCI cost caps and more…

Specialized Aethos 2, next-gen Shimano pedals leaked, UCI cost caps and more…

In this week’s BikeRadar news podcast, Jack Luke is once again joined by Simon von Bromley to discuss the latest hot stories in bike tech. We kick things off with a Shimano leak that suggests the Japanese brand may be working on a set of power meter pedals for its next generation road groupsets. Next, we move on to the new Specialized Aethos 2, which has been updated to include full integrated cable routing, wider tyre clearance and a less aggressive geometry. It’s also as light and expensive as ever, of course. We also discuss Tadej Pogačar’s tricked-out Colnago Y1Rs from the Rwanda world championships, and speculate why the Slovenian rider switched to Continental’s new Archetype tyres for this race. Finally, instead of ending with a ‘rant of the week’, Simon and Jack give a rare shoutout to the UCI for its recently announced cost cap for track cycling bikes and equipment, which will be introduced ahead of the Los Angeles Olympics Games in 2028. I've spotted an unreleased Shimano pedal system – and it looks like the product we've been waiting … The Aethos 2 is the lightest production bike Specialized has ever made at 5.98kg UCI announces price caps for 2028 Olympic track bikes and equipment Tadej Pogačar's tricked-out Colnago Y1Rs for the Rwanda World Championships – new tyres, custom whe… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The BikeRadar News podcast is back again, with Simon von Bromley joining Jack Luke to dissect the biggest tech stories in cycling this week.  The pair kick things off with news of a new anti-doping...

6 Feb 31min

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Chinese Bikes Are About To Shake Up Pro Cycling

The BikeRadar News podcast is back again, with Simon von Bromley joining Jack Luke to discuss the hottest tech stories in cycling this week.  The pair kick things off with the news that Chinese bra...

30 Jan 35min

This PROVES Time Trial Bikes Should Be BANNED!

This PROVES Time Trial Bikes Should Be BANNED!

The BikeRadar podcast is back again, with Simon von Bromley joining Jack Luke to discuss the hottest tech stories in cycling. With the Tour Down Under kicking off the WorldTour season in Australia, p...

23 Jan 39min

Giant PCR Uncovered! Incredible Value Aero Bike

Giant PCR Uncovered! Incredible Value Aero Bike

In this week’s BikeRadar podcast, Jack Luke and Simon von Bromley are back again to discuss the hottest tech stories in cycling.  Following last week’s episode about the leaked Cannondale CAAD14, we ...

15 Jan 26min

Cannondale CAAD14 leaked!

Cannondale CAAD14 leaked!

In this week’s episode of the BikeRadar podcast, Jack Luke is joined by Simon von Bromley to discuss the week’s biggest tech stories in cycling. First up is the news that Cannondale’s CAAD14 has le...

8 Jan 32min

The World's FASTEST UCI-Legal Road Bike 🔥 Plus Lance is Back, And More

The World's FASTEST UCI-Legal Road Bike 🔥 Plus Lance is Back, And More

In this week’s episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, Jack Luke is joined by Ashley Quinlan to discuss this week’s biggest tech stories in cycling. The pair discuss the launch of the Factor One – the wo...

12 Des 202531min

Campagnolo announces HUGE job cuts + new mid-tier groupset coming?

Campagnolo announces HUGE job cuts + new mid-tier groupset coming?

In this week’s BikeRadar news show, Jack Luke is joined by Ashley Quinlan to discuss difficult times at Campagnolo, with news emerging that the Italian brand is planning to cut up to 120 jobs from its...

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