Eurobike 2016 : Hope show new road calipers and hubs
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View ArticleGreat cycling deals in the Chain Reaction Cycles Takeover
The DealCatcher's got some excellent deals on road bikes and cycling shoes in today's deal round-up straight from Chain Reaction Cycles.We've got two road bikes in today's round-up. Fuji's Sportif 1.1...
View ArticleHead to head: Shimano 105 v SRAM Rival 22
If you’re choosing between Shimano 105 and SRAM Rival 22 groupsets, here’s everything you need to know in order to make the right decision.Starting right at the beginning, a groupset is a component...
View ArticleHead to head: Shimano Ultegra v SRAM Force
If you’re choosing between Shimano Ultegra (mechanical rather than electronic) and SRAM Force 22, the aim of this article is to tell you everything you need to know to make the right decision.Shimano...
View ArticleYour complete guide to Shimano road bike groupsets
*/ /*-->*/ A groupset is a collection of bike components designed to work together. These days it usually means the gears and brakes on your bike. The term once included the hubs and headset too, but...
View ArticleShimano Dura-Ace 9100 - First Ride Review
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View ArticleBeginner's guide to bike tools
Image: Lego bike mechanic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 clement127/Flickr)*/ /*-->*/ Save money and keep your bike running better by doing your own maintenance; here’s what you need.You don’t need a vast array of...
View ArticleBuyer's guide: performance pedals
*/ /*-->*/ A change of pedals can lop a chunk of weight off your bike and also give you a chance to switch to pedals that work better in other ways such as providing a broader platform for your shoes...
View ArticleGreat cycling deals on lights and Shimano Ultegra 6800 cassettes
Incase you haven't spotted it, road.cc's yearly light beam comparison engine and buyer's guide was released this week. The DealCatcher's not one to let such a monumental occasion go by with only an...
View ArticleVideo Just In: Merida Scultura 6000 Disc
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View ArticleEight great upgrades for under £100 — go faster, get more comfortable, and...
Eddie Merckx once famously said that you shouldn’t buy upgrades, but should ride up grades. Riding more is almost always the best way to improve your cycling, but there are some component changes that...
View ArticleShimano Dura-Ace 9100 disc brakes: "The next step in braking"
Image, gallery or video: Developing the new DURA-ACE R9100 series - Episode 1Shimano Dura-Ace 9100 disc brakes: "The next step in braking"
View Article10 of the best Shimano Ultegra-equipped road bikes
*/ /*-->*/ What are the key factors when choosing a new road bike? It might be price, purpose, style, weight, but for some, it might very well come down to what groupset the bike is equipped with. And...
View ArticleShimano RW5 Dryshield SPD-SL Shoes
One of the worst things about riding through the winter is getting cold, wet feet. A good set of waterproof overshoes can help, but if you can stretch to a set of winter cycling shoes then they're a...
View ArticleHead to head: Shimano Tiagra v Shimano 105
If you’re choosing between Shimano Tiagra and Shimano 105 – either fitted to a complete bike or as an upgrade on an existing bike – here’s everything you need to know to make the right decision.A...
View ArticleStruggling on the hills? If you need lower gears to make climbing easier,...
Trek Madone 2016 action - 43Struggling on the hills? If you need lower gears to make climbing easier, here's how to get them — and you don't need to spend a fortune to do it
View ArticleVideo just in: Giant TCR Advanced 2 Disc
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View ArticleCross-chaining: is it really all that bad?
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View ArticleShimano Dura-Ace C24 Carbon Clincher wheelset
Shimano's Dura-Ace C24 carbon laminated wheels are light, stiff and responsive, putting in an excellent all-round performance.I've been running the C24s with 25mm Continental Grand Prix 4000 tyres...
View ArticleShimano launches performance clothing range called S-Phyre
Image, gallery or video: Shimano S-Phyre clothingShimano launches performance clothing range called S-Phyre
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