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Allied's new Echo clears 45mm tyres and pros now race 30mm+. Here's how much road bike tyre clearance you really need to future-proof your next bike.

Look 795 Blade RS 3 vs Eddy Merckx 525R: 2026 specs, prices from €6,499, Campagnolo 13-speed builds, 350 fit options and bold geometry claims compared.

Campagnolo's 13-speed is shipping, Shimano's R9300 clues are stacking up, SRAM stays quiet. The 2026 state of play: specs, prices and buy-or-wait advice.

Campagnolo's 13-speed is shipping, Shimano's R9300 clues are stacking up, SRAM stays quiet. The 2026 state of play: specs, prices and buy-or-wait advice.

Zipp's new 404 S puts Firecrest aero under £1,000. Full specs, 2026 prices and how it stacks up against Hunt, Elitewheels and other budget carbon wheels.

Zipp's new 404 S puts Firecrest aero under £1,000. Full specs, 2026 prices and how it stacks up against Hunt, Elitewheels and other budget carbon wheels.

Orbea says the 2027 Orca Aero saves 21 watts at 50km/h. We break down where the number comes from, what it means at amateur speeds, and full prices.

Orbea says the 2027 Orca Aero saves 21 watts at 50km/h. We break down where the number comes from, what it means at amateur speeds, and full prices.

Tarmac SL9 vs Canyon Aeroad vs Colnago Y1Rs: wind tunnel watts, real weights, 2026 prices and Tour de France results decide the superbike shootout.

Tarmac SL9 vs Canyon Aeroad vs Colnago Y1Rs: wind tunnel watts, real weights, 2026 prices and Tour de France results decide the superbike shootout.

Tarmac SL9 explained: 4-watt aero gains, 687g frame, $14,000 price and a 2026 Tour-proven record. What changed vs the SL8 — and is it worth it?

Tarmac SL9 explained: 4-watt aero gains, 687g frame, $14,000 price and a 2026 Tour-proven record. What changed vs the SL8 — and is it worth it?