THE LATEST KIT RIDDEN, TESTED AND RATED

It’s quite hard to make a modern dropped-stay frame stand out these days, but the new Wilier Rave SLR ID2’s lines are undeniably striking, with a pleasing blend of soft curves and sharp edges. In fact

f1authentics.com RRP £899 Wind tunnel tyres are used during aerodynamic testing to simulate on-track conditions, and these soft-compound versions, available from official memorabilia outlet F1 Authent

American brand Ventum’s NS1 V3 is a premium all rounder offering pro level performance for real world racers

We’ve been busy testing in the past year. Here is what we’ve found that works

Is this the kind of gravel bike we’d buy? Does the out-and-out aero even matter if the geo is right?