Basque bike maker Orbea has launched a new endurance road bike called the Avant that works with disc brakes or rim brakes. There are seven models, ranging from Shimano 105 bikes at $2,299/£1,999 up ...

Had enough analyzing the nuances of this new brake’s design? Well, we’ll cut to the chase. We took a Spyre-equipped Volagi to the hills above Los Gatos and Saratoga in the Bay Area, and put the brakes ...

To be honest, I don’t see how you can ride a bike to the point where the rims are so thin they blow out like that. I mean, by then they should be going out of true so often that it’s clear something ...

In our Tech Q&A series, we tackle readers’ mechanical dilemmas and upgrade questions with help from the BikeRadar team and trusted industry experts. This time, a reader wants to modernise a much-loved ...

Almost two decades have passed since hydraulic disc brakes came to mountain bikes, and the technology is now ubiquitous on dirt. So it wasn’t a stretch to think that it would quickly make its way onto ...

I first heard of disc brakes when I was growing up. Hero Honda’s CBZ went mainstream and as is typical of the auto industry, certain features get shouted off from the top of roofs. Sure, disc brakes ...

On the lower level of the George Washington Bridge, early on the Sunday morning of May 17, five thousand cyclists straddled their bikes in anticipation of the Campagnolo Gran Fondo New York. And of ...

Raleigh’s flagship RXC carbon line has expanded to three models, with the RXC Pro Disc, the RXC Pro, and the RXC. The $6000 RXC Pro Disc shows Raleigh’s commitment to cyclocross, and is the company’s ...