Road Bike

Superior simplifies with XF cross-country + trail, iXF eMTB & X-Road road + gravel bikes

Superior rebrands with 3 versatile new bike platforms XF cross-country & trail, iXF lightweight eMTB & X-Road road & gravel bikes…

Written by Cory Benson July 12, 2023

Scarab Cycles Santa Rosa Disc Integrated Road Tells the Story of Colombia

Based in the Colombian Andes, the bicycle frame builder Scarab Cycles announces the release of the Santa Rosa Disc Integrated steel road bike, complete with…

Written by Ron Frazelle July 12, 2023

Cheaper, Lighter, Cooler: Specialized S-Works Torch Shoe Gets Lace-up Treatment

If you’re into a lace-up shoe’s timeless look and feel — listen up. The new Specialized S-Works Torch shoes are now offered in a Lace-up…

Written by Jordan Villella July 11, 2023

Ekoi Road Helmets Get Unique Koroyd Protection Debut at the Tour de France

2 new Ekoi road helmets debut at 2023 Tour de France with Koroyd protection tech – aero Aerodinamica and lightweight Stradale…

Written by Cory Benson July 10, 2023

Factor Shows Off New O2 VAM – Its Fastest Climbing Bike Yet

Before we pick through the new Factor O2, we should look at the history of this super climbing machine and the subtle design changes through…

Written by Jordan Villella July 10, 2023

ENVE tests new one-piece SES Aero Road Bar/Stem

Pogacar is riding a new ENVE bar/stem combo in Le Tour, and it’ll be available to the rest of us later this year with new…

Written by Tyler Benedict July 09, 2023

Trek Project One ICON Paint Schemes – Now with Real Smoke

Just in time for Tour de France bike envy — Trek announces eight all-new Project One ICON paint schemes. These unique bikes will be under…

Written by Jordan Villella July 07, 2023

milKit Introduces New Road & Gravel Specific Tire Sealant

We’ve got some tire sealant news for you. milKit, the tool and tire sealant company that brought us the Hassle’Off Multitool has released its new…

Written by Ron Frazelle July 03, 2023

Zwift Climb Portal Gives Riders Virtual Access to Tour de France’s Most Famous Summits

If you’ve ever wanted to suffer alongside your favorite Tour de France team — you finally have your chance. Zwift’s new Climb Portals will transport…

Written by Jordan Villella June 30, 2023

Selle Italia 3D-Prints New Watt TT & Novus Evo Endurance Saddles, Plus Eco-friendly Model Y

Selle Italia grow 3D-printed saddle range with Watt 3D triathlon & endurance Novus Evo 3D road, plus all-new eco Model Y MTB saddles…

Written by Cory Benson June 30, 2023

The Orucase Magnetic Top Tube Bag is a Lil’ Game Changer

I’ve had this top tube bag on my Masi Incanto for about 200 miles now and I’ll tell you, I’ve never had a bag this…

Written by Ron Frazelle June 30, 2023

Reynolds’ Black Label 46 Meant to be the Only Wheelset You Need

One wheel to cover most terrain is a concept that has been introduced previously, but it’s a tough one to conquer. Many have tried the…

Written by Jordan Villella June 29, 2023

Hang, Slide & Rotate Bikes Effortlessly with the Stashed SpaceRail Bike Storage System

Back in April, I wrote about a really cool bike storage system by Stashed Products that I saw at the Sea Otter Classic. The system…

Written by Ron Frazelle June 28, 2023

Woves Handmade Gravel Mag Carbon Saddle is 126g of Pure Comfort and Costs $595

Our first tangible interaction with Wove saddles was at the 2023 Sea Otter Classic, having only previously seen their handcrafted saddles in photos. We sat…

Written by Jordan Villella June 28, 2023

Schwalbe Teases 165g Aerothan Road Tire, Uphill eBike tires & Airmax TPMS!

Schwalbe has certainly been busy lately. There’s new Tacky Chan DH tires, 70% recycled content commuter tires, plus an all-new logo and branding. As if…

Written by Zach Overholt June 27, 2023

Look 795 Blade RS, 796 Monoblade RS Race Bikes get Aero Upgrades

Looks’ top road racing bikes get stiffer, lighter, and more aero, and the Monoblade TT bike finally gets disc brakes.

Written by Tyler Benedict June 27, 2023

Felt Teases New VR Endurance Road & Ultralight FR Race Bikes

Felt is updating their top carbon road bikes, making them more aero and more capable for racers and non-racers alike

Written by Tyler Benedict June 25, 2023

Wolf Tooth LoneWolf Aero Chainguide corrals your 1x setup

Already used at Roubaix and at the top of Giro’s Podium, the new LoneWolf Aero Chainguide for 1x road, gravel, and cyclocross bikes is a…

Written by Tyler Benedict June 24, 2023

Pilot Seiren is a 100% 3D Printed Titanium Road Bike

Are fully 3D-printed bike frames the next big thing in titanium? It’s quite possible based on what we saw today at the Pilot Cycles booth…

Written by Zach Overholt June 22, 2023

Litespeed Spezia FI is their lightest disc brake road bike ever

A fully integrated, lightweight titanium road bike with ENVE’s IN-Route fork and cockpit, a CNC’d rear brake mount, and big tire clearance combine to create…

Written by Tyler Benedict June 21, 2023

Rotor 2INpower SL is a 530g dual-sided power meter crankset

Rotor’s updated 2INpower SL power meter crankset measures both legs with an ultra-slim form factor and very stiff arms…and it’s lighter than ever.

Written by Tyler Benedict June 20, 2023

Corima MCC EVO & WS EVO road wheels updated with hookless, tubeless rims

French brand Corima has redesigned their top-level road wheels with a hookless tubeless rim profile, making them lighter and more compatible with modern, wider tires.…

Written by Tyler Benedict June 20, 2023

Eurobike 2023 Sneak Peek: Get Ready for a Flood of New Bike & eBike Prototype Tech!

Eurobike is back in Frankfurt tomorrow, but today we already have a sneak peek of new gravel & track bikes, new ebike tech, tools, and…

Written by Cory Benson June 20, 2023

Podcast #083 – Parcours on Aerodynamics of Wide Rims, Gravel Tires & More!

Parcours is big on wide rims, but the way they came about they’re distinct from and rear rim profiles and depths is unique…and very cool.…

Written by Tyler Benedict June 16, 2023

TRed Innovates 3D-printed Alloy X23 Track Bike Prototype with Rider-Customized Aero

TRed alloy X23 Swanigami track bike prototype takes custom aerodynamics to new rider-individualized level, 3D-printed & inspired by Graeme Obree…

Written by Cory Benson June 16, 2023

Beat The “Sore” Out with the Ekrin Bantam Mini-Massage Gun

Right off the bat, I will tell you that I had never heard of Ekrin Athletics when they reached out to me to review the…

Written by Ron Frazelle June 15, 2023

SRAM Apex is now 1×12 with Eagle, XPLR, AXS & Mechanical Options!

SRAM finally has a mechanical 12-speed group for drop bar bikes! With a gravel and adventure focus, the new Apex group brings a lot of…

Written by Tyler Benedict June 15, 2023

New $99 Lazer Cerro Helmet is Gravel Focused with Road Benefits

Gravel is in vogue, but lots of the products arriving with gravel in the name feature some excellent non-gravel specific benefits as well. The new…

Written by Jordan Villella June 15, 2023

Bike Trainer Meets Playstation: Zwift Play Controllers Turn Training into Gaming

If you’re a rider that trains and races primarily inside, you want to stop what you’re doing — things are about to get interesting. Zwift’s…

Written by Jordan Villella June 14, 2023

Classified races Triathlon & Time Trials with Parcours Powershift 2x Disc TT wheel

Classified x Parcours create the world’s first Disc TT wheel with a Powershift 2x internally geared hub inside to take triathlon & time trail performance…

Written by Cory Benson June 14, 2023