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A decade apart: How far have Tour de France bikes come?

Pro bikes don’t stay the same for long but what has changed in 10 years?

Cycling News

Bespoken Word – Is the bike industry a lesson in 'knowing the price of everything and the value of nothing?'

Guy Kesteven talks about how an old proverb is very relevant to the bike industry right now and how that is affecting his reviewing work

Bike Perfect

Review: Specialized Roubaix SL8 Expert, built for long, epic days in the saddle

We put the latest version of Specialized's enduring pothole tamer through its paces

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Canyon steps up to take on the accessories market, starting with its new Canyon Tempr CFR shoe collection

New shoes get the CFR billing, but will Canyon expand into other accessories?

Cycling Weekly

Specialized S-Works Evade III helmet review - An all-round excellent option

Fast, comfortable, lightweight and safe, what's not to like?

Cycling News

The newest livery in town: Up close with Primož Roglič's Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8

The newly named team arrived at the Tour de France with a new look to their S-Works Tarmac SL8 bikes

Cycling News

Now could be the worst time ever to launch a new MTB, so how are bike brands handling that and should you buy one?

It’s a really hard time to launch a new MTB for a whole bunch of reasons, but why is that and who’s doing it best?

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6 bikes that shaped Mark Cavendish's career

From this 2008 Giant TCR to the Wilier Filante which saw Cav claim the Tour wins record, here's a look at the Manx Missile's bikes through the ages

Cycling Weekly

I've been testing Specialized Stumpjumpers for over 30 years, but this new version is the most awesome Stumpy ever

Genie shock tech adds extra suspension wishes to Specialized's already awesome MTB all-rounder

Bike Perfect

Specialized launch the new Stumpjumper 15 but kill off the more capable EVO version in the process

The latest Stumpjumper gets more suspension travel, new GENIE shock tech on the fanciest models, plus a host of extra tweaks

Bike Perfect

New Specialized S-Works shoes break cover at Tour de France

The shoes were spotted on the feet of Remco Evenepeol during a training ride in Florence ahead of the opening stages

Cycling Weekly

Will this be Mark Cavendish's record-breaking bike? Plus more Tour de France tech ahead of the Grand Depart

Sir Cav will hope his new Wilier Filante SLR brings him his 35th win, Bora teams up with Red Bull for a tour-edition SL8, Israel PremierTech attempts to win over the home crowd and Lidl-Trek race on FSC®-certified rubber

Cycling Weekly

The Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe Tarmac SL8 looks fantastic, is ready to take flight at the Tour de France, and has a frightening price

The limited edition bike will be limited to just 500 replica units worldwide

Cycling News

Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe present new kit and Primož Roglič's Tour de France support squad at official launch

Dark blue branded kits, white Specialized bikes and the eight-man Tour roster all unveiled at Red Bull Hangar-7 in Salzburg

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These Specialized E-Bikes Are Being Used to Keep African Poachers at Bay

It's becoming more normal to see e-bikes out on the trails, but one place they're gaining traction is across the plains of Africa where conservationists and rangers are using them to protect endangered animals.

Cycling Weekly

Big cargo: The Specialized Globe Haul LT reviewed

We rode and reviewed Specialized's Globe Haul St e-cargo bike.

Cycling News

Tour de France bikes 2024: The ultimate equipment guide

A rundown of the bikes and kit used by the 22 teams at this year's Tour de France

Cycling Weekly

Bike review: Specialized Creo SL Expert Carbon

A gravel e-bike that will let you take on pretty much anything, and put a big grin on your face while you're doing it

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Cycling Weekly

2024 Tour de France bikes: what are the pros riding?

Twenty-two teams will start this year's Tour de France in Florence. Here are the bikes they'll be riding

Bike Perfect

I tested the new Specialized Chisel FS and it's an awesome ‘economy Epic’ XC mountain bike for cash-strapped speed fiends

Guy Kesteven has been testing the brand new Chisel FS to find out if the alchemic SmartWeld alloy frame and basic SRAM spec can shine through to create a cost-effective cross-country champion

Cycling Weekly

8 things that drain an e-bike's battery and how to avoid them

Where you ride and how much you rely on your motor make a big difference to range

Bike Perfect

Why do I think the new RockShox Pike Ultimate RC2 is potentially the best midweight trail MTB fork ever?

What have RockShox done to solve the issues with their last generation of forks and does it work?

Bike Perfect

Rapha Explore vs Specialized S-Works Recon Lace – two of the best gravel shoes around, but which is best?

Can our long-standing best overall gravel shoe hold on to its crown against a very similarly specced shoe from one of the biggest names in bike gear?

Cycling News

Specialized says its new Crux DSW is the lightest alloy gravel frame in the world

The Specialized Crux DSW frame tips the scales at 1399g, thanks to hydroformed aluminium construction

Cycling Weekly

Gravel, cyclocross, road: the all-new Specialized Crux DSW is a great n-1 alloy bike

Instead of a fleet of bikes, you could just own this one and maybe an extra wheelset or two

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