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The BikeRadar Podcast

BikeRadar delve into the world of road and mountain biking to bring you the best tech content in cycling. Join the team for their weekly episodes and occasional bonus episodes.

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37:44

Factor CEO Rob Gitelis on the future of carbon, the...

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/03/04

In this latest edition of the BikeRadar Podcast, senior technical editor Ashley Quinlan sits down with Factor Bikes CEO and founder, Rob Gitelis. They discuss Rob’s history in the cycling world, firstly behind the scenes in carbon manufacture before taking over at Factor, then move on to the future of the material as well as take on the big question about the state of the bike industry today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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45:34

Thomas De Gendt’s crash at the UAE Tour should be a...

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/03/01

Manufacturers of carbon rims are increasingly adopting hookless rims, citing benefits such as lower weight, improved aerodynamics and reduced manufacturing costs.Last week, though, on stage five of the 2024 UAE Tour, Thomas De Gendt suffered a high-speed crash while – seemingly – just riding along. De Gendt’s wheels, a set of Zipp’s 353 NSW carbon wheels with hookless rims, were initially deemed to be at fault, but can we be sure about what actually happened, and could there be more to this

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55:47

Road bike testing secrets revealed – how we test...

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/02/26

How do we test the best road cycling kit on the market?In a follow-up to our MTB testing secrets podcast, Tom sits down with Ash and Simon to discuss the trickiest road cycling kit to test, and how we overcome those difficulties. Power meters, saddles, shoes, wheels and smart trainers all pose their own difficulties, but with a bit of know-how and experience, we can ensure our reviews are as accurate as possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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56:17

Campagnolo's cheaper gravel groupset, a revamped...

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/02/23

It’s been a big week for tech news on BikeRadar. George, Jack and Simon discuss five of the week’s most interesting stories, from Campagnolo’s new gravel groupset to a revamped Canyon Spectral trail bike, via five-star power meter pedals. Read more on BikeRadar: Campagnolo Ekar GT is the brand’s widest-ranging gravel groupset ever – and it's cheaper than Ekar https://www.bikeradar.com/news/campagnolo-ekar-gt Favero’s new off-road power meter pedals ditch the pods and undercut rivals on

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46:19

Tech Q&A – Fancy spokes, kids' bikes, four-or-faux...

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/02/19

Our Tech Q&A episodes are back, with Rob and Warren giving their expert advice on all things cycling tech and answering the questions our listeners have sent to podcast@bikeradar.com . In this episode, we weigh in on light versus heavy spokes, and the plethora of headset options out there. We’ve questions on the necessity of cycling computers and the differences between single-pivot linkage actuated suspension (faux-bar) and Horst-Link (four-bar) designs. There’s also a request for recommendations

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30:36

What the future holds for Orange, plus new bikes from...

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/02/16

In today’s episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, deputy editor Jack Luke and senior technical editor Tom Marvin discuss this week’s biggest news stories in MTB tech. With Orange Bikes saved from administration, the pair consider how the brand may evolve in the coming years. They also ponder what it is that makes Pivot, and brands like it, so cool, and the proliferation of integration on modern mountain bikes. And please don’t forget to share your thoughts on what you consider the coolest cycling

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44:34

MTB testing secrets revealed – how we review the...

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/02/12

With decades of experience between them, our tech team of Tom, Rob and Luke have come up against a raft of tricky tests in their time. Some products are simply difficult to put through their paces, while others involve a lot of background work to ensure the i’s are dotted and the t’s crossed. Over the years, the team has come up with a few ways of ensuring our reviews are as accurate as possible – and some of those techniques might leave you surprised! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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54:01

Winter survival guide! 6 winter riding mistakes to avoid

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/02/09

Winter can be a tough time for a cyclist, so in this episode, BikeRadar's George Scott, Jack Luke and Simon von Bromley talk through 6 winter cycling mistakes to avoid. And they're talking from bitter experience! Listen to our podcast with three waterproof experts – https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-bikeradar-podcast/id1461106709?i=1000644146441 Read Simon's High-Mileage Heroes of the Sportful Fiandre Light NoRain Vest:

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80:31

3 experts explain why your jacket isn’t waterproof

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/02/05

It’s raining, you’ve got your waterproof on, and yet you’re still wet – why? Three industry experts talk waterproof tech with BikeRadar, explaining how waterproof fabrics work, where they work best (when it’s dry, apparently!), how to look after them, and what’s coming in the future. Anyone who regularly cycles in the rain should find some interesting and useful nuggets of information in this episode of the BikeRadar Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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47:30

Campagnolo is out of the WorldTour – what now?

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/02/02

Campagnolo, the iconic Italian groupset manufacturer, isn’t sponsoring a WorldTour professional team in 2024. Do Campagnolo’s groupsets and components simply perform worse than those from Shimano and SRAM? Or could commercial considerations have driven Campagnolo’s exit from cycling’s elite road racing calendar? With the new season now under way, Simon von Bromley and Oscar Huckle discuss the possible reasons behind this decline and how Campagnolo might turn things around. Learn more about your

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34:53

If we were pros, which races would we enter?

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/01/29

In this episode, Tom, Rob and Liam look into their pro-racing fantasies. If they could be pros for a season, what type of pro rider would they like to be? And, if they were a pro, which race would they absolutely love to compete in? Just to throw a curveball in there, they also have to pick an event from a completely different genre of cycling to enter, just for the hell of it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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51:41

New Specialized Aethos, Giant TCR and Canyon Aeroad?...

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/01/26

Following our overview of predicted MTB launches, Jack Luke and Simon von Bromley run through eight road bikes we think may be launched this year. Cyclical development and release schedules enable us to make some fairly solid predictions. 2024 is also an Olympic year, so any brand gets two juicy munches out of the marketing cherry, significantly increasing the likelihood of new bike launches. Our gossip geeks also discuss whether consumer tastes or convergent design philosophies drive progress,

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35:42

The new & unreleased MTBs we want to see in 2024

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/01/22

We’re looking ahead again in this episode, trying to predict which new mountain bikes will hit the shop floor in 2024. Bike brands tend to follow semi-regular update schedules, so with a few popular models getting long in the tooth, we’re expecting new versions to appear this year. It’s also an Olympic year, and so perhaps we’ll see a few new XC race bikes propped up in the pits as the season starts, ready for a full release as the Paris Games get a little closer. Learn more about your ad choices

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35:14

Tech Q&A – brakes, squashed carbon, flooded...

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/01/19

Our Tech Q&A podcasts return in 2024 with Rob and Warren answering our listeners tech queries. In this episode we cover issues arising from worn out brake pads and sticky pistons, to potentially crushed carbon, rear derailleurs not behaving after being ridden through floods and tubeless valves filled with gunk. If you have your own tech question you’d like our technical editors to delve into, drop us an email – our address is podcast@bikeradar.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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31:59

What would we change in the world of mountain bikes?

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/01/15

Our MTB tech team love their mountain bikes, but there’s always going to be something that irks us. In this episode of the podcast, Tom, Al and Luke pick out the one thing that they wish they could change to make their mountain biking lives that little bit easier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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49:49

What bikes would we buy with our own cash?

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/01/12

Rob, Tom, Luke and Al are in the unbelievably fortunate position to ride tons of bikes every year, meaning they only own one or two, if any at all. But, what if they had to put their money where their mouths were? In this episode, our mountain bike tech team pick out the bikes that would be worthy of dropping their own dollar on. Do they put themselves into years of debt to buy a superbike, or are they budget-conscious and confident they can spot a performance bargain? Listen to find out! Learn

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48:01

2024 WorldTour tech gossip! A new Trek road bike, an...

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/01/08

The 2024 WorldTour kicks off soon with the start of the men’s and women’s editions of the Tour Down Under in Adelaide. While not the biggest race in the World Tour calendar, the Tour Down Under is the first opportunity for top-flight teams to show off their latest wares. In this episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, loose-lipped Jack Luke and Simon von Bromley spill the tea on the latest new tech that has already been spotted at training camps and on

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36:03

Our 2024 road bike tech predictions revealed

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/01/05

While road tech can often feel as though it moves with the zeal of a glacier, 2023 was an interesting year. We saw new endurance bikes herald the greater conflation of endurance and gravel, new tubeless road tyres from most of the big brands and fresh road groupsets from the Big Three (and more besides), to name just a few. But what does 2024 hold? In this episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, Jack Luke and Simon von Bromley look ahead into the year ahead and discuss the BikeRadar tech team’s

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48:15

The hottest trends set to define MTB tech in 2024

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2024/01/01

Just over the horizon lie a host of unknown releases, with potentially ride-changing advances in bike and kit tech. Where do we think the industry should be heading? Are brands focusing too much attention on the wrong areas, or are their developments lacklustre? BikeRadar’s gaggle of technical aficionados, Tom Marvin, Luke Marshall, Tom Law and Alex Evans, have donned their thinking caps to predict where MTB tech is heading. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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37:02

Bike tech predictions we got wrong!

The BikeRadar Podcast ·

2023/12/29

As the BikeRadar team takes its annual look into the crystal ball ahead of the new year, what better time to look back at our 2023 bike tech predictions and come clean on what we got wrong? In this episode, Simon von Bromley is joined by Jack Luke and Tom Marvin to discuss road, gravel and mountain bike tech prophecies that didn’t come to pass, and why that might be. Was the BikeRadar team ahead of the curve, or barking up the wrong tree? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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