FARA F/Gravel Bike Review

FARA is a small bike company based in Oslo, Norway which was set up in 2015 by Jeff Webb, a Canadian ex-pro racer and it (currently) offers three styles of...

Bikes

Lauf Seigla – Reviewed in Iceland and the UK

You probably know who Lauf is: they make those Marmite forks that you may well have dismissed as looking too weird. Or, maybe you’re in the evangelical ‘but they really...

Bikes 3

Singular Peregrine Mk3 – A Classic Gravel All Rounder

Singular Peregrine Mk3 From: singularcycles.com Price: £1000 (frame and fork) Tested By: Celia Way Test Duration: One Month Singular is a small British brand, known for steel framesets with classic...

Bikes 4

Merida Silex+ 6000 review: A gravel bike for more than just gravel

Antony looks at the Merida Silex+ 6000, a gravel bike designed for sure-footed speed.

Bikes

New Canyon Grizl Reviewed: Beyond the Grail

You probably remember Canyon’s last gravel bike – if you don’t remember it was called the Grail, you will at least recall those handlebars. You know, the two tier ones...

Bikes 5

BMC URS ONE Review: 10mm Travel for Hardcore Gravel

The BMC URS is the gravel bike offering from the Swiss Bicycle Manufacturing Company. The range consists of (in ascending price order) URS ONE, URS 01 Frameset, URS 01 THREE, URS…

Bikes 8

Fuji Jari 2.5 | A Budget Commuter

The Fuji Jara 2.5 is the entry level in the Jari range, which consists of five different build and frameset options. The reason I have chosen to review the cheapest...

Bikes 6

Ragley Trig Adventure | Good enough to turn the head of a mountain biker?

Die hard mountain biker James Vincent dips a toe into #dirtydropbargoodness with the Ragley Trig Adventure. Although Ragley is better known for its rowdy hardtails, there are a couple of...

Bikes 4

Sonder Camino Al – Miles Of Comfort And Fun

Hannah tests out the Sonder Camino AL, the company’s most popular bike. Will she find out why it’s such a hit? The Sonder Camino has been a popular choice since...

Bikes 28

Review | The Moots Routt YBB: A Beauty and a Beast

Dean checks out an unusual boutique titanium drop bar soft tail all the way from the USA: the Moots Routt YBB. Brand: Moots Model: Routt YBB Price: £5700 (Frame and...

Bikes

Review: The Kona Libre AL steers clear of niches

I’ve never been a huge fan of the term “gravel”, as applied to bikes. I can see the need for a term to describe machines that sit somewhere between cyclocross...

Bikes 6

Review: The Nukeproof Digger Comp puts the grin into gravel grinding

Nukeproof is a name that a lot of you will recognise from the mountain bike world, where the company has a high profile on the DH scene, and its Mega...

Bikes

First Look – Kona Libre AL

Antony takes a first look at Kona’s entry level Libre

Bikes 4
Spanner Bike Titanium Gravel Bike

Spanner Bike Haute Gravel Review | Titanium Twin Tube Madness!

The Spanner Bike Haute Gravel is a titanium drop bar bike that’s something of an exercise in ‘because you can’, demonstrating what you could do with the help of Spanner...

Bikes

Meeting the Mehteh: a review of Brother Cycle’s new gravel bike

The Mehteh is a big clearance Brother, but this ain\'t no drop handlebar mountain bike. Find out what we thought of this bruiser of a gravel bike.

Bikes 5

Pathfinding again. Reviewed: Sven updates its stainless do-it-all and we ride it

Two years on from the original, does the Pathfinder still hold its own amongst a new wave of rowdy gravel bikes?

Bikes
Gravel bikes can jump

Review | Genesis Fugio 30 – Classic Steel Looks, Modern Capabilties

Hannah takes on the top-end Genesis Fugio. Find out she got on.

Bikes

Stig not in the dumps: Riding the first new Santa Cruz Stigmata on UK soil

Tom had a few short, wet hours on the Santa Cruz Stigmata. Find out what he thought.

Bikes 2

Review: Sharp Precision Wheels custom build

Handbuilt wheels from the south coast are well considered and a good upgrade

Bikes

First Ride | Getting the Salsa Warroad Gravel Bike Dirty at the Reiver

How did the first Warroad ridden on UK soil handle?

Bikes

Review: Canyon’s high-falutin’ carbon gravel bike – the Holy Grail? Or just a carpenter’s cup?

It looks a bit funny, but how does it ride? Barney found out.

Bikes 3
Cotic Escapade

Life Cycles – Review: the Cotic Escapade is a bike that does a bit of everything

No nonsense steel, with plenty of adaptability from Cotic.

Bikes 1

Mid-term review, S-Working hard: How is the Specialized CruX S-Works coping with a full season of ‘cross?

So what is an £8000 like to race, exactly? Rich finds out...

Bikes

Review: the Fearless Vulture is a stand-out debut

A very refined first frameset from the new Brighton brand.

Bikes 3

Review: Hoy Meadowmill 24 – a grown up drop bar bike for kids

Do you have a budding \'cross racer or gravel rider in the family? Perhaps the Meadowmill will get them on drops sooner than you thought.

Bikes

First Ride: Lauf True Grit Frameset… aka the gravel ripper

A few hours in the saddle makes a lasting impression with the Lauf True Grit.

Bikes

First Look: Fearless Vulture frameset

Tested: Fearless Vulture From: Fearless Bikes Price: £499 (frame and forks) Same but definitely different Sticking to a bit of a “steel is real” theme that we’ve been digging for...

Bikes

Review: Scott Addict Gravel 30 Disc

Tested: Scott Addict Gravel 30 From: Scott Price: £3,099.00 Tested for: 3 months Gravel comes in many flavours How else do you explain the diversity of the machines that the...

Bikes

The modern anachronism – Reviewed: Ritchey Outback frameset

It may have classic styling, but the Ritchey is anything but old fashioned.

Bikes
Pinnacle Arkose Alfine 8

Review: Pinnacle Arkose Alfine 8

We\'ve been long times of Pinnacle\'s Arkose range of bikes. How will this hub-geared version fare?

Bikes 1
Older posts