Bike accessories

A good torque wrench protects your bike and takes the guesswork out of maintenance. Compare the best options for home mechanics, plus practical tips for choosing and using one the right way.

In recent years, indoor training has exploded in popularity. Indoor trainer tech and indoor training platforms like ROUVY have played a big role in this increase by creating a much more engaging user experience. In this guide, we’ll discuss the different types of trainers, how they work, how to choose the right one and the other tools you need to get started.

Thinking about virtual shifting for your indoor setup? We look at how Zwift Cog & Click differ from a traditional cassette, when the switch makes sense and how it all works with ROUVY.

From your first pair of clipless shoes to a race-ready upgrade, choosing the right cycling shoes doesn't have to be complicated. Here's how to find the best fit for every ride.

Padded cycling shorts are one of those pieces of cycling kit that make far more sense once you've ridden in them than they do hanging on a shop rail. They aren't designed to make your saddle feel soft. Their job is to reduce friction, support your sit bones and deal with sweat over hours in the saddle. Get the right pair and you soon forget you're wearing them, which is exactly what good cycling shorts should do.

A comfortable bike saddle starts with the right fit, not the highest price. Learn how to choose the best saddle for your body, riding style and goals – with practical fitting advice.

Choosing the right saddle bag means carrying everything you need without weighing yourself down. Here are the best options for road, gravel, bikepacking and everyday rides.

A power meter measures how much power you produce while riding, shown in watts. Unlike speed, which changes with wind, gradient and road surface, power tells you how much work your body is doing at that moment.

Bike theft is more common – and more sophisticated – than ever. Here’s how to choose a lock that matches your bike, your riding habits and your real-world risk.