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Bastion has just released the best-looking gravel bike of 2026
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (511+ words) Bastion's bikes have always been beautiful, with the combination of sculpted titanium lugs and hand-crafted carbon tubes. Last year, the brand combined its enviable craftsmanship with a new aerodynamic direction in the Archetype. Now Bastion has applied the same thinking…...
New Eddy Merckx 525 R is an aero race bike that's actually designed to fit you
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (693+ words) Eddy Merckx have completely revolutionised road bike geometry to make and aero race bike that will fit everyone better Named after the number of wins Eddy Merckx took in his professional career, the 525 has always been an unashamedly race focused…...
Eddy Merckx 525 R review: the best aero road bike I've ever ridden
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (978+ words) Warren says the 525 R is simply well thought out " it's for riders who like to go fast, and push the power, but not at the expense of relative comfort Andy Lloyd / Ourmedia Race bike pace, great spec, comfortable "aggressive' position…...
Bianchi's updated Specialissima is its lightest road bike ever, and more aero too
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (408+ words) New bike claimed to be 40g lighter and 16 watts more aero than the previous generation Specialissima Bianchi says it has completely redesigned the Specialissima, with the new all-rounder now its lightest road bike ever. At the same time, it's claimed to…...
6 endurance bikes that have got me excited in 2026
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (841+ words) Warren shares the endurance road bikes he's been most excited by this year Andy Lloyd / Our Media The latest endurance bikes blend road race tech with a liveable ride position. They're more comfortable than a pure racer and have extra…...
Megamo releases turbocharged e-gravel bike, powered by 1, 300 W Avinox M2 S motor
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (634+ words) Another bike from Megamo with massive power and torque, but is it too much for gravel? Hot on the heels of its Upon electric road bike, Megamo has released the Along electric gravel bike with the controversially powerful Avinox M2 S…...
Megamo's new e-road bike is the first with Avinox's turbo-charged M2 S motor, but do road riders really need 1, 500 W peak power?
1+ week, 2+ day ago (680+ words) Punchy DJI motor system comes to road bikes Megamo has launched the Upon, an electric road bike that uses the latest Avinox motor from DJI. The Avinox M2 S motor has taken the mountain bike world by storm, thanks to its…...
13 cheap Ali Express bike parts that are surprisingly good (and two that definitely aren't)
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1687+ words) Simon's best and worst Ali Express cycling purchases Simon von Bromley / Our Media Cycling is more expensive than ever so, like me, you've probably been tempted by the lure of Ali Express and its treasure trove of bargain bike parts....
We listened to how people were using their ebikes" " British brand Temple releases cheaper, less powerful Electric II
2+ week, 1+ day ago (532+ words) Electric II ebike comes with 45 Nm Bafang rear hub motor and 360 Wh Samsung battery UK brand Temple Cycles has unveiled its new Electric II ebike, which uses a "punchy and responsive" rear-hub motor, has a claimed range of up to…...
Why aren't gearboxes for bikes more popular?
2+ week, 2+ day ago (927+ words) Gearboxes are available for a variety of bikes, including e MTBs, but why are they far less widespread than the ubiquitous cassette and derailleur? Scott Windsor / Our Media In our Tech Q&A series, we tackle cycling queries " no matter…...