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Eurobike 2026: Five new bikes that caught my eye
1+ day, 18+ min ago (715+ words) Amazon Prime Day 2026 bike deals LIVE: The Cyclingnews tech team is back for DAY TWO of the summer sale Canyon says its tech-filled bike and helmet prototypes can predict the future Bianchi launches new race bike, but not the one…...
This budget bike computer is a great value competitor to Wahoo and Garmin, and it's now even cheaper in the Prime Day sales
2+ day, 7+ min ago (375+ words) This offering is significantly cheaper than other big-brand competitors' units Whilst doing some snooping among the sales for our Prime Day cycling deals hub, I came across a bike computer on sale that I have been testing recently, and it…...
Specialized Hillbilly Grid Trail 2 Bliss Ready T9 review: Bargain-priced winter tyre
1+ week, 4+ day ago (410+ words) The Hillbilly is significantly grippier than a normal trail tyre in wet/filthy conditions, but still OK for intermediate trails and pedalling. Total bargain pricing in the UK as well. Noticeable extra filth grip Bit slower than a standard trail…...
Three prototypes and a win in odd shoes " Isaac del Toro has been experimenting for months as Sidi looks set to join the lace-up trend
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (887+ words) More unreleased bikes than ever before in tech rehearsal for the Tour de France " Mega Dauphin" tech gallery I hid in a bush to get the first spy shots of the new Specialized Tarmac SL9 at the newly-named Dauphin" Total Energies…...
Maxxis Minion DHF review: Superbly surefooted all-rounder
2+ week, 1+ day ago (113+ words) Faster than you'd think but still totally trustworthy on any surface, the evergreen Maxxis Minion DHF is the ultimate do anything trail tyre. Excellent cornering grip in all conditions Useful range of compound options Broad range carcass options Not as…...
Best mountain bike saddles: The top 6 most highly rated MTB seats we've tested
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1551+ words) Whether pounding out the miles or winching back to the top of the trail is your thing, here's our round-up of the best mountain bike saddles A mountain bike saddle has one important job, providing a comfortable place to sit…...
Spank Spike 160 saddle review: A good choice for gravity racers
2+ week, 3+ day ago (618+ words) If you want a race-oriented gravity saddle, the Spike 160 is a firm, mid-range option. Easy to move around on Doesn't absorb much vibration Not light, but okay for the price Spank wanted to make a race saddle for enduro and…...
Selle Italia X-LR Ti316 Superflow saddle review: A premium option for XC racers
2+ week, 3+ day ago (532+ words) For XC riders, marathon racers and cyclo-crossers, the X-LR Ti316 shows that less is sometimes more. Easy to maneuver on Limited cushioning won't suit everyone The X-LR is an elegant perch, the rear wings cutting away quickly to a narrow front…...
SDG Bel Air V3. 0 Lux-Alloy saddle review: An MTB design classic
2+ week, 3+ day ago (215+ words) Super comfy, tough and versatile saddle at a reasonable price, but the steel railed version is very heavy. Excellent technical riding shape Alloy version is very light Steel version is heavy The third-generation SDG Bel Air is a lot flatter…...
Specialized S-Works Fast Trak T5/T7 tyre review: Light, fast but not very durable
2+ week, 3+ day ago (161+ words) It's the lightest XC tyre on the market, but that comes at the expense of hardcore puncture protection. Quick and painless fitting procedure We tested them in a variety of settings ranging from cross-country laps and open gravel roads to…...