
Shimano launches 12-speed mechanical GRX and 105 groupsets
In this episode, senior technical writer, Simon von Bromley, is joined by road and gravel presenter, Liam Cahill and Ashley Quinlan, senior technical editor, to discuss the two big launches from Shima...
31 Aug 202348min

How much bike is too much bike? Over- or under-biking your mountain bike
Over-biking or under-biking – which should you do? Is it best to buy a bike that can definitely handle every trail you’re going to throw its way, or is doing so going to lead to an uninspiring ride on...
27 Aug 202326min

Sodium bicarbonate supplements are all the rage in pro cycling – what happened when I underwent a bicarb trial?
Some of the world’s top professional cyclists are taking sodium bicarbonate to improve their performance in high-intensity efforts. To find out why, Jack Evans, BikeRadar’s digital writer and one o...
24 Aug 202339min

Specialized Tarmac SL8 and Canyon Endurace CFR | All you need to know about the new superbikes
Specialized and Canyon have both unveiled new, premium road bikes in recent weeks. The Tarmac SL8 made its first official appearance at the men’s World Championship road race in Glasgow. Canyon lift...
21 Aug 202345min

9 pieces of MTB kit we’ve spent our own money on
We’re lucky at BikeRadar to be able to try out tons of new gear, whether that be bike components or riding kit. This means we rarely need to buy our own kit, which is a lovely problem to have. However...
17 Aug 202337min

Five ways a pro's bike is different from yours
A professional road cyclist’s bike is clearly different from yours – but is that always a good thing? At BikeRadar, we have plenty of expertise and opinions on pro bike tech. In this podcast, senio...
13 Aug 202339min

We need to change the way we categorise gravel bikes – and here’s how I’d do it
Gravel race bikes and gravel bikepacking bikes are two very different things, so why do we still call both of them 'gravel bikes'? In this episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, senior technical editor War...
10 Aug 202337min

AusCycling’s engineering director on the secret behind Jumbo-Visma’s Tour wins and track tech trends
In between seeking out new tech and eating the finest fayre of his home nation, deputy editor Jack Luke enjoyed the track racing action at the 2023 World Championships in Glasgow. Sunday found him w...
8 Aug 202314min





















