Is it safe to ride a road bike on gravel? Plus, the death of suspension fork boots, and your other tech questions answered

Is it safe to ride a road bike on gravel? Plus, the death of suspension fork boots, and your other tech questions answered

The BikeRadar Tech Q&A returns, with Jack Luke and Simon von Bromley tackling your latest tech conundrums. In this episode, we cover: · Can you ride a road bike on gravel without breaking it – or your warranty? · Why don’t stems and steerers have a keyed interface to keep bars perfectly straight? · What happened to suspension fork boots? · The real risks of reusing quick links when waxing your chain · The best, no-fuss way to clean your drivetrain for a regular rider · The facts about cross chaining on a 1x bike As ever, if you have any questions you would like answered – no matter how complex or trivial – send them through to podcast@bikeradar.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Avsnitt(587)

Your questions answered! Supporting British brands, 29 vs 27.5in wheels, battery recycling and more

Your questions answered! Supporting British brands, 29 vs 27.5in wheels, battery recycling and more

The Tech Q&A is back, with Jack Luke and Simon Von Bromley fielding your questions. This time around, the pair cover: 26in, 27.5in or 29in? Which wheel size suits trail riding? Best British b...

18 Maj 202543min

Thumb shifters and 13-speed: everything we know about Campagnolo’s new groupset (and why it matters)

Thumb shifters and 13-speed: everything we know about Campagnolo’s new groupset (and why it matters)

A new 13-speed Campagnolo Super Record groupset has been spotted at the 2025 Giro d’Italia, and it’s more than just an extra cog. From a redesigned rear derailleur and potential 1x compatibility to th...

15 Maj 202526min

Lachlan Morton bike check: the gravel superstar talks us through his 2025 race rig

Lachlan Morton bike check: the gravel superstar talks us through his 2025 race rig

Lachlan Morton, the winner of the 2024 Unbound 200, is a gravel and adventure riding superstar. BikeRadar’s Liam Cahill caught up with Lachlan at last week’s Traka, Europe’s biggest gravel race, t...

8 Maj 202514min

Endurance bikes are better than ever – and Cannondale’s new Synapse could be the blueprint

Endurance bikes are better than ever – and Cannondale’s new Synapse could be the blueprint

Cannondale has launched a new Synapse endurance bike, with 42mm tyre clearance, an aero-influenced frame, down tube storage and a reimagined SmartSense system that’s, well, much smarter than before. ...

6 Maj 202550min

From 1988 to 2025: the fascinating history of Zipp, one of cycling’s most influential brands

From 1988 to 2025: the fascinating history of Zipp, one of cycling’s most influential brands

In the first episode of a three-part series with Zipp, BikeRadar’s Liam Cahill and Warren Rossiter sit down with Zipp product manager Nathan Schickel to chart the history of one of cycling’s most infl...

29 Apr 202547min

eMTBs are more powerful than ever ­– but that’s not always a good thing

eMTBs are more powerful than ever ­– but that’s not always a good thing

Electric mountain bike development shows no signs of slowing, with high-powered motors arriving from the likes of DJI and Specialized, which offer 850 and 720 watts of power respectively in their ‘reg...

27 Apr 202538min

The essential features we want to see in the next 1x Shimano GRX Di2 groupset

The essential features we want to see in the next 1x Shimano GRX Di2 groupset

In this episode, Jack Luke sits down with hardcore roadie turned gravel dad, Simon von Bromley, to discuss the missing 1x version of Shimano’s 12-speed GRX Di2 groupset.   With images of potential new...

24 Apr 202545min

Tech Q&A – your questions answered! New bikes vs old bikes, MTB-to-gravel conversion, the perfect brake bleed and more

Tech Q&A – your questions answered! New bikes vs old bikes, MTB-to-gravel conversion, the perfect brake bleed and more

The Tech Q&A is back, with Jack Luke your host, and Tom Marvin and Warren Rossiter fielding your questions. This time around, the trio cover: Are new bikes actually any better than old bikes?  How t...

20 Apr 202548min

Populärt inom Sport

tutto-balutto
viaplay-f1-podcast
under-isen
sillypodden
killradet
fotbollsmorgon
rss-viva-fotboll
sportbladets-premier-league-podd
sanny-svensson
rss-rule-britannia
tuttosvenskan
rss-tv4-hockey-podden
nhl-podden-med-bjurman-och-ekeliw
hockeymorgon-2
rss-way-back-when-2
lundh
shl-podden
when-we-were-kings
hunden-katten-glassen-en-blavit-podcast
sportbladet-allsvenskan