Cycling Guides UK: Expert Bike Maintenance & Buying Advice
A mother and her three children died this month in a house fire in Bootle caused by a lithium-ion battery. Merseyside Fire and Rescue [...]
Most bicycle thefts in England and Wales happen at or around the owner's home — in gardens, sheds, garages and hallways. Not at train [...]
Your chain lube is grinding paste in waiting. The cleanest drivetrains I see in the workshop are not the most-oiled — they're the waxed [...]
Oxford Grinder Lock UK Review: Proven Anti-Grinder-Theft U-Lock Oxford has launched a U-lock built specifically to beat the angle grinder. Angle-grinder theft is [...]
Mud is back. A five-minute bike-safe rinse after a wet ride saves you a £40 chain, a £90 bearing set and a seized seatpost. [...]
Bosch has only ever done mid-drives — until now. The new Hub Line (BDU306Y) is a 45Nm rear hub for lightweight urban e-bikes, built [...]
Continental's most aerodynamic road tyre now in 32mm. The Aero 111 was already the aero pick for 26mm and 29mm — developed with DT [...]
Avinox vs Bosch vs Shimano — same 250W sticker, completely different ride. In the Bournemouth workshop Avinox vs Bosch vs Shimano mid-drives come in [...]
84% of Brits can't tell a legal EAPC from an illegal moped — and most fires trace to the same confusion. The new E-bike [...]
Done right, tubeless is fit-and-forget. Done wrong, it is sealant on the ceiling. If you are learning how to fit tubeless tyres for UK [...]
Stan's rolled gold sealant, road tubeless, gravel sealant, 2026 The first Stan's sealant built for high-pressure road and gravel, not MTB. Standard tubeless [...]
DJI made the drones that film Hollywood. Now they've made the most powerful e-bike motor in the UK. After 30 years fixing bikes in [...]
Your e-bike battery is the most expensive part on the bike - £400 to £800 to replace. I test 3 to 4 a week [...]
Specialized Tarmac SL9 UK: Full Range From £3,999 - S-Level, Expert and Comp Launch The fastest Tarmac ever just got attainable. S-Works at [...]
Left a bike at a station for more than 2 hours? Until January, British Transport Police would not investigate. That policy is gone — [...]
Garmin Edge 550 UK: 5 Rumoured Upgrades and Whether to Wait - Should you buy an Edge 540 today or hold for the rumoured [...]
Most UK garages weren't built to store a bike — they were built to store a car, and the bike ends up leaning against [...]
Water alone doesn't fix cramp in a heatwave — you need what you've sweated out put back in, not just the fluid. [...]
The bottle on your frame is the one piece of hydration kit almost every cyclist already owns — and the one most [...]
The Met Office issued heat-health alerts across England this week, with temperatures forecast into the mid-30s. I've had more than one customer come off [...]
Not every rider gets on with sucking a gel down at 20mph. If that's you, chews do the same job a different way — [...]
Most riders don't run out of fitness on a long ride — they run out of fuel. I've had customers roll into the workshop [...]
The gains above about £200 get very marginal, very fast. I've fitted cleats and sorted hot-spot pain on everything from budget lace-ups [...]
I've been fitting cyclists for eyewear alongside servicing their bikes for 30 years in the workshop. What I see most: people either don't bother [...]
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