Review: Syncros Hixon IC Rise integrated bar and stem

Review: Syncros Hixon IC Rise integrated bar and stem

For almost a year now, Andi has been riding the super slick Syncros Hixon IC Rise bar and stem combo and he is absolutely smitten! What is it? This is...

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Burgtec components and sexy staff bikes – The Bike Place Show 2019

Burgtec has the usual selection of quality bike bling on show at The Bike Place Show 2019, plus a couple of stunning custom Santa Cruz beauties. It’s always good to...

Welsh made Unite Components - The Bike Place Show 2019

Welsh made Unite Components – The Bike Place Show 2019

Welsh designed and manufactured pedals, chainrings, stems and more from upstart brand Unite Components. Andi and Ross have spent the day at this year’s The Bike Place Show, and while...

Christmas Countdown Day 20: Win Gussett S2 Swag

Win this selection of designed in the UK components from Gussett including Gussett S2 saddle, handlebar, grips and a chunky 35mm diameter stem! Gussett S2 Bundle Price: £44.99 (Saddle), £69.99 (Stem), £16.99...

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Twiddle My Joystick, Is This The Last Fresh Goods Friday Of Summer? – FGF 411

We’re a little worried, the weather is turning, it’s getting colder, we’ve received winter clothing in the mail. Is this really the end of our glorious weather? Is this the...

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Review: This 800mm Wide Spank Vibrocore Handlebar Will Help To Smooth Your Ride

Is a foam-filled handlebar snake oil? Or the real deal? Andi gets testing to find out

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Review: Funn Black Ace Carbon Handlebars & Strippa Evo Stem

When it comes to bars and stems, how wide and short should you go? Wil\'s been testing some Funn bits on his longterm test bike to find out.

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Core Bike 2017: Race Face Components

Race Face shows off the new Turbine R stem, and some other colourful goodies at the Silverfish booth at Core Bike 2017.

Review: Burgtec RW Carbon Handlebar & Enduro Mk2 Stem

Just how wide is too wide, and how short is too short? Tom investigates the limits with a Burgtec bar and stem combo on his Yeti SB5c trail bike

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Fresh Goods Friday 304

What’s in the box today? The Fresh Goods Friday delivery has just been cut open, and we’ve got all the tantalising goodies within. There\'s more to this story... BUT IT\'S…

VYCE Stem Leads USE Re-Launch and Re-Brand

Ultimate USE a single bolt to clamp the steerer and bar. Would you?

Truvativ Launches Descendant Components

Many bold new graphics and a few new tweaks from the SRAM-owned Truvativ range of components.

Interbike 2015: Paul adds stem, proper thru axle QRs

Bicycular adornments lovingly hewn in the good ol\' US of A

StaFast – Flexstems are back!

Want to add some comfort to your rigid bike without the weight penalty of suspension?

Renthal Apex Stem

Is this the Apex of all stems?

Interbike 2014: Lovely, lightweight fatness at 616

24.5lb handmade steel fatbike at a surprising price

Interbiking 2014: American Marc’s day one

Shiny and strange from the City of Sin

Tune ensures perfect bar alignment… with lasers

Are your bars straight? Are you sure?

Azonic 40mm Stem

A short and neat stem, that feels reassuringly robust.

Crank Brothers 2014 cockpit updates

Lighter, wider, stiffer... fewer

Interbike 2013: Syntace gets l-o-w

Slam that stem. And those bars.

Gravity Light CSI flat handlebar and AL2014 stem

What makes a decent cockpit? You can’t beat plenty of width and ‘just enough’ depth (stop sniggering at the back). The Gravity Light brand is part of FSA and, as...

Ritchey’s New C260 Stem

Tom Ritchey rethinks the stem...

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Easton EA 30 Stem Recall

Easton EA 30 Stem has become subject to a recall