On tenterhooks

The whole ‘save the rim brake’ thing is getting so old. Read the comments section under any lightweight modern road bike we test, and you’ll see someone pipe up about a bike they have, or had, that’s

£529 If you have an older MTB, you’ll love this groupset transformer – especially if you can find it at a discount It’s not often I buy new cycling gear, because it’s so pricey. However, a few years a

Downhill racing is all about setting the fastest time against the clock. It’s a game of speed, where the rider standing on the top step of the podium is separated from the others by margins of a secon

Bicycle tyres are more expensive than they’ve ever been. Ten years ago, you could buy a set of top-tier road bike tyres for £60 to £70, at full RRP. Not any more. Nowadays, these kinds of prices are f

Sporty road tyres are grippier and slicker than ever. So are slick tyres now obsolete for trackday fans?

“I’ve heard of sudden air-loss causing tubeless tyres to come off hookless rims. [see our in-depth feature in issue p439 for more on the safety concerns ~ ed.] But how about on hooked rims? Is a tubel