Podcast Episodes

Our Tour de France tech predictions: what do we want – and expect – to see at the Grand Départ?

It’s Tour time! BikeRadar’s Simon von Bromley will be at the Grand Départ in Lille this week but, before heading out to northern France, Simon joins …

1 year, 1 month ago

The Eurobike 2025 trends you need to know about – eMTBs, electronic groupsets and urban mobility growth

High on pretzel fumes and delirious from two days trapsing the chasm-like halls of Frankfurt Messe, Jack Luke is joined by Stan Portus and Tom Marvin…

1 year, 1 month ago

Fox's new inverted Podium fork costs a small fortune but feels incredible: here's why

Senior technical editor Alex Evans sits down to discuss Fox's new upside-down fork, the Podium, the first from a mainstream brand of this size in dec…

1 year, 1 month ago

The UCI drops another HUGE rule change, plus SRAM and Shimano’s new groupsets

In this episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, digital editor Jack Luke and senior technical writer Simon von Bromley break down a huge week in cycling te…

1 year, 1 month ago

Key points you need to know about the UCI’s controversial new tech rules

The UCI has announced sweeping controversial changes to its technical regulation, including new limits on handlebar width, helmets and tyre size. 

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1 year, 1 month ago

Tech Q&A – your questions answered! Padded shorts for MTBing, £2k XC bikes, how to build a do-it-all gravel bike, better brakes for converted e-bikes and more

The Tech Q&A is back, with Jack Luke, Tom Marvin and Simon Von Bromley fielding your questions. This time around, the trio cover:

1 year, 1 month ago

Why TRP Vistar is the best Classified integration yet – plus why alloy bottle cage bolts suck

In this episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, digital editor Jack Luke grills Simon von Bromley on his experience with Vistar – an all-new drivetrain tha…

1 year, 1 month ago

Campagnolo strikes back with Super Record 13 – and Shimano gets weird with Q’Auto

This week on the BikeRadar Podcast, Jack Luke and Simon von Bromley get stuck into Campagnolo Super Record 13 – the world’s first 2x 13-speed wireles…

1 year, 2 months ago

Shimano launches XTR M9200 Di2, its first wireless electronic MTB drivetrain

Senior tech ed Alex and video presenter Tom chat all things XTR Di2, from the brand’s removal of wires and internal batteries through to shifter ergo…

1 year, 2 months ago

A drop bar MTB for Unbound?! Why Chris Mehlman’s wild Pivot LES SL could be the future of gravel tech

In this episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, digital editor Jack Luke takes a super nerdy deep dive into Chris Mehlman's drop bar Pivot Les, which he’ll…

1 year, 2 months ago