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Why So Many Cyclists Are Switching to Shorter Cranks
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (159+ words) Bicycling experts Trevor Raab, Jason Griffin, and Tara Seplavy discuss how to choose the right crank length for your bike. Changing crank length can alter everything from your pedal stroke to your bike’s fit. So how do you know if…...
SRAM vs. Shimano: Our Expert Changed After 15 Years. Did He Make a Mistake?
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (97+ words) We’re inviting a few Bicycling members to join me for a virtual conversation about the road groupsets they ride and which one they think is best. Best Electric Bikes: 15 Editor-Tested Picks Why Steel Road Bikes Still Matter 12 Editor-Tested Gravel Bikes…...
I Tried “Rope” Spokes on My XC Bike. I Didn’t Expect Them to Feel Like This.
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (995+ words) HUNT’s lightweight XC wheels take the sting out of rough terrain while staying composed under load. Over the last couple of World Cup seasons, plenty of top riders have shown up on wheel setups that look a little less traditional....
Want to Ride Longer Without Giving Up the Road Bike Feel? Trek's New Domane+ E-Bike Gets Surprisingly Close
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (1845+ words) The new Domane+ shares the cleaner Gen 5 platform, then adds the motor and battery for bigger rides. When you get a new bike, you’re supposed to ease into the relationship. Take your time. Do a few short shakedown rides. Check…...
Why Build a Steel Road Bike in 2026? These 5 Builders Have Very Different Answers
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (1748+ words) Carbon won the performance race. These five steel bikes make a compelling case for wanting something else. No bicycle material makes otherwise rational riders sound less rational than steel. Carbon gets discussed constantly, but mostly in the language of performance:…...
The Yeti MT Has the Best Rear Suspension I’ve Ridden, but It Won’t Be the Right Bike for Everyone
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1747+ words) Sixfinity gives this 140mm mountain bike exceptional grip and control when trails get rough. Yeti’s new MT has 140mm of rear travel, just like the SB140 it succeeds. But the travel may be one of the least useful ways to understand this bike....
Gravel Builders Are Betting on 32-Inch Wheels. Here’s What Bigger Wheels Could Do Better
3+ week, 19+ hour ago (796+ words) The big-wheel revival started in cross-country mountain biking. At MADE, gravel builders are running with it—and Mosaic built a component brand to help make it happen. A few months ago, 32-inch wheels were mostly a mountain-bike story. At MADE,…...
The Best Bike at MADE 2026 Goes Against Almost Every Bike Trend Right Now
3+ week, 1+ day ago (748+ words) At a show overflowing with wide tires, knobby tires, and machines designed to go almost anywhere, the bike I can’t stop looking at is a light, steel road bike built for one thing: going fast in the mountains. Walk around…...
How Long Does a Bike Helmet Really Last?
3+ week, 2+ day ago (159+ words) Bicycling experts Dan Chabanov, Trevor Raab, and Tara Seplavy discuss how to know it’s time for a new helmet. Your bike helmet has an expiration date—sort of. While there’s no formal guideline, most major brands recommend replacing helmets after…...
The Different Types of Bikes—Explained
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1682+ words) Here’s what to know about each bike type, so you can find your perfect match. Fortunately, you do not need to memorize all of it. A bike type is really a package of priorities: speed, comfort, traction, carrying capacity, durability,…...