Posts in category bike reviews

Looking for something different in a gravel or adventure bike? We put the Nukeproof Digger to the test. See if it’s the bike for you.

T-LAB Introduces its new X3.22 gravel bike. We take a first look at the new titanium model the company calls “its best gravel bike ever.”

The Evil Bikes Chamois Hagar is unique among gravel bikes in design and hype. Should it make your wish list? We put it to the test.

Sea Otter Classic 2022 had a lot of new products to show. Here is what caught our attention.

The Cannondale Supersix EVO CX replaces the venerable SuperX and intends to cover both cyclocross and gravel racing. Does it do a good job?

Is the new Trek Boone only a race bike? Find out if it’s a good choice for your cyclocross and gravel racing adventures.

The new 2022 Specialized CruX has received a geometry tweak and gone on a diet. We break down the hype and hysteria behind the gravel and cyclocross labels.

Cervelo doesn’t mention cyclocross when marketing its Aspero gravel bike, but it’s raced by Nieuwenhuis in Europe. Can it do it all? We put it to the test.

The Look 765 Gravel RS is a versatile bike designed for mixed-terrain riding. Find out if it is up for your next adventure in our long-term review.

Civilian is back making handmade steel bikes in Portland. We take a first look at the Feral Tsar cyclocross bike designed to tame a course near you.

The 2020 Specialized Diverge Expert gravel bike features the Future Shock front suspension system and Open Road Geometry. We put it to the long-term gravel grind.

Younger rippers have limited options in capable, lightweight off-road race bikes. The $679, 18.9 pound rigid Woom Off 5 is a compelling option. We put it to the test.

Wal-Mart’s Viathon G.1 gravel bike features a carbon frame and impressive spec list for the price. We put the new bike to the test for gravel and ‘cross.

The Canyon Inflite CF SLX 9.0 cyclocross bike has a unique look but delivers a light, race-ready package. We put it to the test on the ‘cross race course.

The Noble CX3 is a $1,999 cyclocross bike with a SRAM Rival 1 build and Stan’s tubeless wheels aimed at the budget-conscious crowd. We take a first look.

Merlin is back and its titanium Sandstone gravel bike aims to put the brand at the top of dream bike wishlists. Should it be on yours? We put it to the test.

Trek has redesigned its alloy Crockett cyclocross bike for the 2020 model year. We take a first look at the SRAM Rival 1 Crockett 5.

The Raleigh Tamland 1 dates to early days of “gravel bikes.” Is the modern take on a classic gravel bike ready for mixed-terrain riding? We put it to the test.

The @3Tbike Exploro brings a wind-tunnel-tested aero design to gravel cycling. Will it make your grind go faster? We put it to the test.

The Donnelly C//C carbon cyclocross bike is built to be race-ready. We put the C//C to the ‘cross test for this long-term bike review.

Wilier Triestina’s carbon Jena gravel bike boasts unique lines, tube shapes and builds. Is it the right gravel bike for you? We put the flagship Di2 model to the test.

The Fuji Jari Carbon 1.1 is the new high-end version of the company’s Jari gravel/adventure bike. We put it to the test for mixed terrain riding.

Chumba aims to satisfy all your riding needs with its versatile titanium Terlingua. Should it make your dream bike list? We put it to the test in our review.

The Raleigh Tamland 1 is a steel gravel bike ready for all kinds of adventures. We take a first look at the metal bike before taking it to the gravel roads.

The Thesis OB1 is a carbon all-road bike that fits wide 650b and skinny 700c tires. Is it ready to do it all and help reduce the number of bikes you need?

The Kona Libre DL is a carbon gravel/adventure bike built for exploring and long days in the saddle. We put it to the mixed terrain test for this review.

The heart of the Pivot Vault cyclocross/gravel bike is classic, but the build is updated for gravel adventures. We take a first look at the carbon bike.

Dean Bikes has just unveiled its new Team Edition cyclocross frame, just before 2019 NAHBS. We’ve been putting it to the test. Here’s our review.

The Fuji Altamira CX 1.1 Disc is a carbon cyclocross bike built for racing. Will it help you ride like your initials are JP? We put it to the test.

The Canyon Grail CF SLX 8.0 Di2 carbon gravel bike has a unique handlebar, but how does it handle mixed terrain? We review the race-oriented gravel bike.