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Link to Ollie’s Brand New Canyon Aeroad CFR! | GCN Presenter Bikes
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Ollie’s Brand New Canyon Aeroad CFR! | GCN Presenter Bikes

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Link to Visma-Lease a Bike rule out adjustable tyre pressure system at Paris-Roubaix
The system used by the team last year allows on the fly tyre pressure adjustments

Visma-Lease a Bike rule out adjustable tyre pressure system at Paris-Roubaix

With GRAVAA not used, adjustable tyre pressure could be absent from the peloton at this year's Hell of the North

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Link to Raceday becomes ENVE’s 'fastest-ever' SES tyre
The Raceday is a new addition to ENVE's SES range of tyres

Raceday becomes ENVE’s 'fastest-ever' SES tyre

Latest addition to the SES tyre range comes with multiple performance benefits, including a lighter weight and reduced rolling resistance

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Link to Vittoria’s Terreno Pro T60 gravel tyre proves that sustainability doesn’t mean sacrificing performance
Vittoria's new Terreno Pro T60 gravel tyre will be released later this year

Vittoria’s Terreno Pro T60 gravel tyre proves that sustainability doesn’t mean sacrificing performance

Italian brand’s as yet unreleased gravel tyre will be made from 92% recycled and renewable materials, but promises to pack in plenty of performance too

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Link to Spotted: Lidl-Trek using a prototype Pirelli P-Zero Race tyre in the Classics
The new Pirelli tyres were clearly labelled up as prototypes

Spotted: Lidl-Trek using a prototype Pirelli P-Zero Race tyre in the Classics

The American team look to be trialling a new tyre on the cobbles at Brugge-De Panne

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Link to Tyres are the best upgrade
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Tyres are the best upgrade

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Link to Do wider tyres on your bike make you faster?
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Do wider tyres on your bike make you faster?

Alex Paton and Simon Richardson put 26, 30 and 35mm tyres head to head to find out which is the fastest width

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Link to Why tyre pressure and tyre width matter so much for cycling
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Why tyre pressure and tyre width matter so much for cycling

Making the right tyre choices could be the best value upgrade you can have to improve your ride experience

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Link to GCN Tech: The five worst things about tubeless tyres
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GCN Tech: The five worst things about tubeless tyres

Tubeless tyres have a few advantages over traditional clinchers, but that doesn't mean they're perfect. Here are five things we hate about tubeless tyres

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Link to Vittoria releases its ‘most durable and puncture resistant road tyre ever’ with the RideArmor
The RideArmor is Vittoria's new all-season road tyre

Vittoria releases its ‘most durable and puncture resistant road tyre ever’ with the RideArmor

All-season road tyre aims to balance comfort, grip and puncture protection

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Link to Our 6 best 'bang for your buck' bike upgrades
If you are looking for some budget friendly upgrades for your bike, look no further than this list

Our 6 best 'bang for your buck' bike upgrades

Upgrading your road bike doesn't have to cost a fortune, here are some of the best value ways to take your bike to the next level

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Link to Vittoria unveils Corsa Pro Speed time trial tyre used by Jonas Vingegaard at Tour de France
The Vittoria Corsa Pro Speed tyre already has WorldTour wins

Vittoria unveils Corsa Pro Speed time trial tyre used by Jonas Vingegaard at Tour de France

Latest release in the Corsa range, which is designed specifically for time trials and triathlons, sheds weight and improves performance

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Link to Are puncture-proof tyres any good?
We bought puncture-proof tyres, are they any good?

Are puncture-proof tyres any good?

Our guide to the pros and cons of puncture-proof tyres

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Link to Everything you need to know: What makes a good or bad tyre?
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Everything you need to know: What makes a good or bad tyre?

If you have ever wondered what really makes the difference between a great tyre and a terrible one, this is for you

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Link to Tom Pidcock leans into bike tech science with low tyre pressure and shorter crank length
Pidcock has revealed some interesting setup choices including very low tyre pressures

Tom Pidcock leans into bike tech science with low tyre pressure and shorter crank length

The Ineos rider revealed his adoption of new bike tech science that offers untapped performance benefits

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Link to What Makes A Good Bike Tyre? | Everything You Need To Know About Tyres!
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What Makes A Good Bike Tyre? | Everything You Need To Know About Tyres!

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Link to What tyre pressure should I be using and why?
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What tyre pressure should I be using and why?

Wider tyres and lower pressures are part of modern cycling but what is the science behind it

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: How much clearance should I have between my tyres and frame?
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GCN Tech Clinic: How much clearance should I have between my tyres and frame?

This week we take a look at tyre clearance and how to make sure multiple wheels run smoothly on your bike

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Link to Are you using the wrong tyres? Comparing summer, winter, and all-season rubber
Are you using the wrong tyres?

Are you using the wrong tyres? Comparing summer, winter, and all-season rubber

Alex Paton delves into compounds, treads, and pressures to help understand the properties of different tyres

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Link to How to choose the right tyres for your gravel bike
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How to choose the right tyres for your gravel bike

Tyre choice is so important to getting the most out of your gravel bike. Here's how to choose the right ones for your riding

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Link to How much slower are gravel tyres than road tyres?
How does a gravel tyre (left) stack up against a road tyre?

How much slower are gravel tyres than road tyres?

We look at the differences between a road tyre and a gravel tyre in terms of efficiency and speed

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Link to What are hookless rims and should we all be using them?
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What are hookless rims and should we all be using them?

We take a deeper dive into what exactly this technology means for us cyclists

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Link to The best ways to get your bike ready for winter
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The best ways to get your bike ready for winter

Winter is a tough time for a bike, but there are some steps you can take to prepare and protect your pride and joy

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Link to How to change an inner tube
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How to change an inner tube

A fundamental skill for any cyclist, but one that lots of us don't quite get right. Check out our steps for the easiest and most efficient way to change a tube.

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