Emily Tillett

New bikes, new wheels, new tyres and plenty more – there’s no shortage of fresh tech making its Tour de France debut in 2026. Here are the standout products to keep an eye on.Some of these products are brand new, while others have been around for a little longer. What they all have in common ... Read more

Tour de France pro bikes you can buy yourself — from Trek, Specialized, Canyon, Van Rysel, Cannondale, Colnago, Wilier, Bianchi... Check out team edition models that are available to buy (if you have £8,000 or more), including Tadej Pogacar's Colnago and plenty more luxury rides

We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links included on this pageSome more big-ticket items than usual in this week’s DealClincher, as we look at the best deals on kit and components used at the Tour de France that are currently discounted online. Highlights include Giro’s flagship cycling shoes reduced by £101, half ... Read more

Castelli has collaborated with WorldTour team Soudal Quick-Step and Italian start-up Ragaz to develop a 70g prototype airbag crash protection system, which will be tested by the team in training and competition. Designed as a spinal protector for both elite and recreational riders, the system aims to deliver “elite-level safety” without sacrificing performance. 2026 Castelli ... Read more

We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this pageEvery month we collate the things that have impressed our expert reviewers the most, and nine products have made the most recent cut. This month’s selection is packed with lightweight summer kit, gravel tech and clever accessories.The full nine are listed below and there’s ... Read more

We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this pageWe have a selection of exciting products from around the world currently with our reviewers for testing. Highlights include Hong Kong-based Particle’s 994g wheelset, an endurance bike from XDS that comes with a power meter for around £1,000, plus an even fancier version ... Read more

Are you looking for a road bike that the pros ride, but struggling to afford it? Read this article for our round-up of more affordable versions of pro race bikes. You'll still have to save up, but these bikes cost a fair bit less than the top-of-the-range models and are almost just as good!

A new study by academics in Scotland found that the aerodynamic benefit created by a following vehicle is directly linked to its drag area, meaning larger or less aerodynamic team cars can provide a greater advantage to riders during time trials.The benefits of riding behind a vehicle are well understood in cycling, but there can ... Read more

Bike computers have become a vital tool for professional riders giving riders access to everything from power, heart rate and speed, to core body temperature and climb profiles. While Garmin and Wahoo continue to dominate the peloton, two Chinese brands have now broken into the WorldTour. We take a look at what every team is ... Read more

We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links included on this pageThe Tour de France has been delivering scorching temperatures and record-breaking speeds, and with the UK enjoying a hot spell too, this week’s deals are all about helping you stay cool and ride faster. From aero upgrades and cooling water bottles, to ... Read more