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The proverbial ‘lid’ is now an accepted part of the cycling uniform. This protective cycling accessory has been radically redeveloped over recent decades, using next-generation materials, frontier-pushing aerodynamics, and top tier technologies. - Buying guides
Just like their bikes, the Vitus range covers a lot of ground. From classy entry level bikes all the way up to the advanced speed machines dripping with modern tech, the choice of models can be a little dazzling. - Buying guides
Maintaining your bike is an important part of owning it. Keeping your bike clean is a great start; but you have to make sure it's sufficiently lubricated and cared for too. This helps your bike work better, smoother and more efficiently. - Buying guides
The purpose of bib shorts is simple - they prevent your shorts from riding down when you're in a low riding position without requiring a restrictive waistband, but over the years, an explosion in innovation and development has made the bib short essential, providing new levels of comfort and performance for cyclists of all levels. - How to guides
Whether you're buying a new bike or simply upgrading your current ride, one of the most important things to get right is the size of the bike's frame. Wiggle has created this detailed guide to help you choose the most appropriate sized bike for you, no matter what your dimensions. - Buying guides
If you choose the right cycling jersey, it will make your ride much more comfortable and enjoyable. Whilst you could just ride in a t-shirt, cotton absorbs sweat and holds it against your skin which makes for a clammy, cold ride. Whatever kind of riding you do, there’s a jersey that’s been created with your specific needs in mind. Find... - Buying guides
Buying a value road bike is easy when you know how. Our guide to getting the right one for under £1,000 will help you pick the perfect partner to suit your riding preference. - Buying guides
A bicycle cassette is the cluster of sprockets located on the rear hub of your bike, slotting onto a freehub body and held firmly in place with a threaded cassette lockring. Find out everything you need to know in our Cassette Buying Guide. - Buying guides
This guide helps to explain the wide variety of cycling shoes available. We consider specific designs for road cycling, triathlon and mountain biking, and variations within these sub-categories. Wiggle's Bike Pedals Buying Guide How to know if it's time to go clipless Wiggle's Sidi Shoes Fitting Guide What are cycling shoes? Starting... - How to guides
How do you set up a turbo trainer? Avoid common rookie mistakes with our guide to getting started with bicycle training at home. Today's smart turbo trainers are about more than simply avoiding bad weather. Unlike spin bikes at the gym, they replicate outdoor cycling by automatically altering resistance based on your workout goals, which makes...
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Smart turbo trainer buying guide
Smart turbo trainers can turn a tough afternoon of training into an experience of adventure and competition. But how do you get started? -
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Base layer buying guide
Base layers are the base of any layering system. They are designed to sit next to the skin and wick moisture away from your body. They do this by absorbing moisture (sweat) from the surface of your -
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Road wheels buying guide
Road bike wheels are fundemental to your cycling experience. A great wheelset can transform the performance of your bike and your choice to go with road clinchers, tubeless, or carbon road bike bike -
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How to get the correct tyre pressure for bicycle tyres
The pressure that you choose for your bicycle tyres, whether it is a road bike, mountain bike, or hybrid, plays a huge part in comfort and safety. In this guide, we look at how to get the best tyre -
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Gravel bike tyre buying guide
If you ride a gravel bike, you’ll need to choose the right tyres for the terrain so you get the right balance between rolling resistance, comfort and puncture protection. Our guide explains how.