How to choose a gravel tyre

It felt like just yesterday when a 40mm gravel bike tyre was considered wide. Then it quickly became 45mm, then 50mm. But now bike brands are pushing the boundaries even further, with some new bikes s

It felt like only yesterday when a 40mm gravel bike tyre was considered wide, before that figure quickly increased to 45mm. The trend in 2025 has been for brands to push the boundaries even further, a

Wilier Rave SLR ID2 £9,200 (read full review next issue) The SLR ID2 is designed for speed, with aero tube shapes and a widened down tube that shields water bottles from the wind, plus a racy geometry

How can I make my shifting easier? It seems very stiff. Do I need to replace the cables? Wzarycki1 🠦 Stiff or delayed shifting can derive from a number of causes, so it’s worth being systematic as you

Maxxis’s Rekon is targeted at fast cross-country and light trail use, and has the tallest tread blocks on test, which offer solid grip in slow, technical corners and good braking traction. Despite the

The Doc is nostalgic for a time when ‘feel’ trumped fact