Wilier unveils its “lightest bike ever”, the Vertical SLR… and it’s (we think) even lighter than the Specialized Tarmac SL8

Wilier unveils its "lightest ever bike", the Verticale SLR... and it's (we think) even lighter than the Specialized Tarmac SL8

Wilier Triestina has officially launched his latest racing bike, the Verticale SLR – a climbing bike that we spotted earlier this month during the Criterium de Dauphine. Touted as the lightest bike yet, the Vertical SLR has undergone some pretty significant changes compared to its predecessor, the Wilier 0 SLR, with a weight reduction of … Read more

Mad butt-massaging saddles special: is THIS the craziest bicycle seat ever? Plus the “lightest and fastest” tubeless plugging tool, a new Zwift climb and tech news from DT Swiss, Xpedo, Zwift + more

Mad bum-massaging saddles special: Is THIS the craziest bike seat ever? Plus the "lightest and fastest" tubeless-plugging tool, a new Zwift climb and tech news from DT Swiss, Xpedo, Zwift + more

Some things just keep on giving in the world of cycling technology, and one of those things in recent months has been strange saddles. This week we’ve seen not one, but two rather ‘different’ bike seats, and as always we’ve got plenty more tech news to tell you about. Let’s dive right in and see … Read more