Paul Norman

1 week ago | bikeradar.com | Paul Norman

Despite the UCI running a gravel world championships each year, the star event in the gravel racing calendar remains the Unbound 200 race. Although there are Unbound Gravel race lengths from 25 miles up to 350 miles, it’s the 200-mile long Unbound Gravel 200 is the highlight event and attracts the elite riders. The event takes place in the Flint Hills of Kansas, starting in Emporia, with the 2025 race day being Saturday 31 May.

2 weeks ago | cyclist.co.uk | Paul Norman

Zipp has launched two wheelsets with integrated tyre sensors, the £3,500 353 NSW, which at 1,310g is its lightest wheelset and the £1,700 303 SW, which is gravel-friendly and has a claimed 1,440g weight. The brand has introduced a new ZR1 SL hub for all its NSW wheelsets, which rolls on ceramic bearings and reduces 454 NSW and 858 NSW wheelset weights by 30g.

2 weeks ago | cyclist.co.uk | Paul Norman

The new Pirelli Cinturato Evo TLR is an update of the brand’s Cinturato Velo all-rounder road tyre, with a new compound designed to reduce its environmental footprint and a new casing that is claimed to be flexible and robust. There are five widths on offer between 28mm and 40mm, with tan and white sidewall options for the 28mm, 30mm and 32mm tyres. Prices are TBA. If you would like to ask your own question you just need to Login, Register or subscribe.

3 weeks ago | cyclist.co.uk | Paul Norman

Canyon has upgraded the cockpit on its Ultimate and Endurace and made further changes to the Ultimate to improve ease of maintenance and tuning when out riding. New features include adopting the Pace modular cockpit, switching to almost universal Torx T25 bolts, a change to the Ultimate’s saddle clamp and new colour schemes. If you would like to ask your own question you just need to Login, Register or subscribe.

3 weeks ago | cyclist.co.uk | Paul Norman

Berlin-based Standert bikes has launched an aero update of its aluminium road bike, the Kreissäge RS. Standert specialises in steel and alloy framesets and it uses its top spec scandium-aluminium alloy in the Kreissäge RS, which it says results in a 10 percent weight reduction over standard aluminium alloys. The Kreissäge RS frameset is priced at €1,999, with a range of build options available with premium groupsets and wheelsets.