Cycling Active Summer 2012 issue: Touring bikes big test; summer clothing round-up; Tour de France challenge ride; Eddie the Eagle rides the Olympic road race circuit; GPS systems for bike; and much more!
Posts Tagged ‘test’
7 of the best: Bike locks
Lock it or lose it — our selection of bike security products is the key to your peace of mind
Litespeed Xicon Ti: First ride
CA tests the bike that combines stability and sprightliness, and, amazingly, manages to be a master of all trades
Cycling Active May 2012 issue on sale now!
Cycling Active May 2012 issue: Carbon bikes tested from £1299; 31 pages of kit; What to wear this spring; Britain’s floating bike shop & more!
Cube GTC Di2: First ride
Hands up who wants an affordable electronic shifting system? Everyone, then. We take Cube’s latest Ultegra Di2-specced road bike for a spin (and don’t want to give it back)
Islabikes Beinn 29: First Ride
Can Islabikes recreate the detail it puts into its children’s cycles on a full-size adult machine?
7 of the best: Close clearance mudguards
They’re hardly bling, but if you want to ride through winter in comfort, a good set of fenders is a must. We’ve rounded up the best
Boardman Hybrid Pro: First ride £999.99
Does Boardman’s new Hybrid combine the speed of a road bike with the comfort of a mountain bike, or is it just an unhappy compromise?
Scott Sportster 10: First ride
How does this hybrid Scott Sportster fare with peaty trails and stony bridleways of the Peak District?
Cycling Active March 2012 issue on sale from Feb 1
Cycling Active March 2012 issue on sale from February 1: £1k bike test; 29 pages of bikes & kit; Ride 100 miles on 4 weeks’ training; Budget GPS systems; MTB shoes; fitness advice and much more!
Ridgeback Voyage first ride £849.99
Why straddle the world when you can straddle this great value tourer from Ridgeback instead?
Pinnacle Evaporite Two first ride
Pinnacle has taken an existing frame to create its Evaporite range, but in kitting it out, has it managed to make a rig that breaks the mould?
7 of the best: Saddles
A comfy saddle can make the difference between a dream ride and a nightmare. We’ve reviewed seven, so take your seats…
Moda Rubato first ride
Spend £1,000 on the Moda Rubato and be prepared to be blown away by its fantastic ride thanks mainly to a brilliant frame and wicked wheels
Cycling Active January 2012 issue on sale from Dec 7
Cycling Active January 2012 issue on sale from December 7 – Festive fun in the latest issue of Britain’s brightest bike mag
Fuji Finest 1.0 first ride
A sunny stint in the saddle on a rather traditional-looking women’s road bike, with a few interesting twists
7 of the best: mini pumps
Small enough to pop in your back pocket, yet powerful enough to get you close to 100psi, the mini-pump has its work cut out. We sort the hot ticket items from those blowing hot air
Dawes Nomad: First Ride
Marrying a traditional Reynolds touring frame with the latest Shimano Alfine 11-speed hub could have resulted in an ugly beast, but we think Dawes has brought out the best for the Nomad
