Shimano launches 12-speed GRX Di2 – what’s new and what’s missing?
Yesterday, Shimano announced GRX Di2 RX825 – its long-awaited 12-speed electronic gravel bike groupset. In this episode of the BikeRadar podcast, Jack Luke grills Simon von Bromley to find out what’...
24 Maj 202436min
The essential electronics you NEED to take on your next cycling tour
Electronics and bikepacking don’t always go hand in hand. The romanticism of disappearing on your bike for days on end often comes as part of a digital detox, disconnecting from tech in order to mindf...
20 Maj 202437min
New SRAM Red AXS | Everything you need to know about ‘the world’s lightest electronic groupset’
SRAM's new Red AXS groupset is claimed to be the world's lightest electronic disc brake road bike groupset, saving 154g versus the previous generation. Priced from around £4,090 / $4,090 / €4,135, t...
17 Maj 202438min
5 mountain bike upgrades you don't need… and 5 you do
Upgrading parts on your bike is something many riders love to do. Whether it’s for a performance benefit or just a splash of personalisation and colour, it can be a fun, if expensive pastime. But whi...
13 Maj 202438min
These are our Road Bike of the Year winners!
After months of testing, it's time to announce our Road Bike of the Year winners. We've got categories for race, endurance, gravel and budget road bikes, as well as urban electric bikes. We're also an...
11 Maj 202455min
Revealing our Mountain Bike of the Year winners!
What are the best mountain bikes on sale in 2024? We have the answers. Bike of the Year has come around again, and Tom, Rob and Al have been hard at work testing some of the best mountain bikes around...
10 Maj 20241h 6min
Testing £500 alloy wheelsets – are they worth the money?
In this edition of the BikeRadar Podcast, senior technical writer Simon von Bromley and senior technical editor Ashley Quinlan discuss Ash’s recent test of £500 alloy wheelsets. The duo cover off the...
2 Maj 202443min
Why are pros using such big chainrings and should you be doing the same?
If you’ve been paying attention to the pro road-racing scene recently, you may have noticed many riders are increasingly using oversized chainrings. Are today’s pro riders so fast they simply need b...
28 Apr 202433min
