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Website editor Matthew's dream road bike combines the best of old and new tech
This week's round-up of new bike things plus another book recommendation
Shimano Ultegra R8000 pedals hit the sweetspot between affordability, durability and finish
SRAM and Shimano's flagship electronic groupsets compared
A complete guide to the Shimano groupset hierarchy with key differences explained
Ubiquitous, reliable mid-range 11-speed groupset continues the 105 tradition of quiet excellence
This week's kit and content highlights from Cyclist plus an audiobook that's out of this world
Organised criminals steal Shimano components for 10,000 bicycles in Germany
Primed for British city cycling, the Genesis Smithfield and Columbia Road steel bikes boast mudguards, racks, wide tyres and electric assist
While the same teams won the same Grand Tours as in 2020, we examine which bikes, groupsets and brakes did the best this year
Lightweight, fuss-free shorts for summer rides
Eye-catching summer jersey at a decent price
Solid, dependable, unflashy – the Shimano GRX Di2 groupset is exactly what we expect from Shimano
From Colnago's first Maillot Jaune to Shimano sweeping up all before them, the bikes, groupsets and brakes that did best this year
Shimano’s Ultegra-level wheels are a quality offering although they don’t boast the newest wheel tech
Shimano Ultegra Di2 works superbly and is highly configurable, but pretty pricey
YouGov poll of over 13,000 people from 11 countries shows increasing uptake, but Brits remain most hesitant
The iconic SPD sandals have been updated with a new colourway to celebrate quarter of a century
Testing conditions for riders, bikes and groupsets in the Swiss mud at the 2020 Cyclocross World Championships. Joris Knapen/Shimano
You could save weight over 105, but for the price, it’s hard to see how Shimano could produce anything better than this.
