Simon Smythe wonders whether road riders need to avoid chain slap in the same way mountain bikers doSimon Smythe wonders whether road riders need to avoid chain slap in the same way mountain bikers do
With incredibly broad cassette ranges with larger gears now the norm, we ponder the future of compact chainsets
Compact chainset as standardWith incredibly broad cassette ranges with larger gears now the norm, we ponder the future of compact chainsets
With SRAM having launched the first 12-speed mountain bike groupset and Campagnolo having filed a patent for a 12-speed road cassette, do we really need 12-speed groupsets for road bikesWill yet another extra sprocket make us better cyclists? We look at the possibility of 12-speed groupsets on road bikes, and the benefits they could offer.
Optimising aerodynamics is a trade-off between perfection and real-world versatilityOptimising aerodynamics is a trade-off between perfection and real-world versatility
Travelling with a bike is a faff, and with many destinations offering hire options, it’s never been easier to outsource your holiday machine Preparing a bike for flying can be an arduous processTravelling with a bike is a faff, and with many destinations offering hire options, it’s never been easier to outsource your holiday machine