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'16 watts faster': Bianchi's Specialissima gets a refresh and it's lighter too

The Italian brand's premium all-rounder is offered in three models, with the RC frame weighing just 750 grams

Cycling Weekly · Jun 16

Bianchi launches new race bike, but not the one we expected - Are we calling time on the Oltre?

New Specialissima morphs into a do-it-all platform to take on the big guns

Cycling News · Jun 16

'Three times a week, for six months, I hung weights off my head to strengthen my neck' – the agony and ecstasy of setting a cycling world record

Caroline Livesey battled sleep monsters, eye-wobbles and traffic lights for 32 hours and 22 minutes to set a flapjack-powered record on the NC500, but the preparation was the really tough bit

Cycling Weekly · Jun 12

Liv EnviLiv Advanced SL review: The best just got bested.

The all-new aero bike is already winning races, and hearts (notably mine)

Cycling Weekly · May 27

When to replace it: Rear Derailleur Pulleys

A functioning rear mech is essential for crisp shifting but how often do you check the wear on its component parts?

Cycling Weekly · May 26

'I'm genuinely scared how fast I'll be' - title defender Cam Jones to race Unbound on a 32" prototype bike that will never be brought to market

Jones as well as ultracyclist Robin Gemperle will be racing a Scott RC Gravel 32-inch 'pure prototype' bike

Cycling Weekly · May 26

Sidi Shot 3 cycling shoe review: A large improvement on the Shot 2, but still lacking that little bit

New dials, new last, new everything! Sidi has completely revamped it's lineup

Cycling Weekly · May 25

Orbea Carpe 10 review: A stylish inner-city ebike with a few neat tricks for easy storage

Swivelling bars and folding pedals make it ideal for sneaking into cramped office spaces

T3 · May 24

Misspelt brands, dubious deals, and no safety guarantees in sight – Welcome to the Wild West of AliExpress bike parts

Given the cost of new components and gear, cycling's well-established black market can tempt many riders with cut-price deals. But is it all too good to be true? Matthew Loveridge delves down the rabbit hole of fake bike parts, the safety risks some pose, and where he believes the line…

Cycling News · May 21

Specialized S-Works Aethos 2 review: is this the perfect road bike?

What the new Specialized Aethos lacks in outright aerodynamic performance, it makes up for in integration, 35mm tyre clearance and ridiculously light total system weight

Cycling Weekly · May 20