Bastion archangel: ‘the most highly specified production bike ever ’

rgonaut’s RM3 has achieved renown for that most mercurial of characteristics: ride quality. Cyclist’s own James Spender dubbed the bike the best he’d ever ridden back in issue 135 – something he maint

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‘A murderous climber, always the same sustained rhythm, a little machine with a lower gear than the rest, turning his legs at a speed that would break your heart, tick tock, tick tock, tick tock.’ So

While Abus’s aero GameChanger helmet is a popular choice among watt-chasing pros, the new AirBreaker 2.0, despite a name that suggests similar goals, has different aims. It’s still designed to slice t

The latest S5 delivers aero gains, reduced weight and enhanced comfort