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Mavic Comete 50 Wheelset Review: Swish Looks And Impressively Stiff – But Versatile Too

Mavic Comete 50 Wheelset Review: Swish Looks And Impressively Stiff – But Versatile Too
Road.cc’s review found the 1,308g Mavic Comete 50 wheels light, stiff and easy to ride across varied routes, but their £2,299 price is steep.
  • Heritage Cycle Works Team
  • October 28, 2026
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  • Tuning & Performance

Bosch Updates Popular Active Line Plus Motor To Be Smaller, Lighter, And More Powerful

Bosch Updates Popular Active Line Plus Motor To Be Smaller, Lighter, And More Powerful
Bosch says its updated Active Line Plus is 17% smaller, about 1.1 pounds lighter and delivers up to 60 Nm of torque.
  • Heritage Cycle Works Team
  • October 27, 2026
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  • Tuning & Performance

Basso Palta III Review: A Gravel Race Bike For The Speed Merchants

Basso Palta III Review: A Gravel Race Bike For The Speed Merchants
Cycling Weekly’s review finds the Basso Palta III quick and stiff on dry gravel, with integrated storage and race-focused components.
  • Heritage Cycle Works Team
  • October 24, 2026
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  • Tuning & Performance

Base Mercedes-AMG EV Gets Fake Six-Cylinder Noises. V8 Sounds Cost Extra

Base Mercedes-AMG EV Gets Fake Six-Cylinder Noises. V8 Sounds Cost Extra
The electric AMG GT 53 gets simulated six-cylinder sounds; Mercedes reserves its V8-style soundtrack for the pricier GT 55 and GT 63.
  • Heritage Cycle Works Team
  • October 20, 2026
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  • Tuning & Performance

Porsche Mission S Revealed: New Mid-Engine Supercar Gets A ‘Permanent’ Place In The Lineup

Porsche Mission S Revealed: New Mid-Engine Supercar Gets A ‘Permanent’ Place In The Lineup
Porsche revealed the mid-engine Mission S concept and says a production supercar based on it will have a permanent place in its lineup.
  • Heritage Cycle Works Team
  • October 16, 2026
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  • Tuning & Performance

This Guy Got More Power From A Harbor Freight Engine Using Old-School Hot-Rod Techniques

This Guy Got More Power From A Harbor Freight Engine Using Old-School Hot-Rod Techniques
A Robot Cantina test reports 4,800 watts from a modified Predator 212, up from 3,600 watts in its stock configuration.
  • Heritage Cycle Works Team
  • October 13, 2026
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  • Tuning & Performance

Look Drops The Covers Off The G85 Cezal RS Gravel Bike – A Racier Version Of The Standard Model, Co-developed With Privateer Racer Russell Finsterwald

Look Drops The Covers Off The G85 Cezal RS Gravel Bike – A Racier Version Of The Standard Model, Co-developed With Privateer Racer Russell Finsterwald
Look has introduced the G85 Cezal RS, a race-focused carbon gravel bike co-developed with Russell Finsterwald, with three build options.
  • Heritage Cycle Works Team
  • October 7, 2026
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‘Your Saddle Should Be Level, Unless You’re A Triathlete, Time Triallist Or Some Other Kind Of Weirdo’

'Your Saddle Should Be Level, Unless You’re A Triathlete, Time Triallist Or Some Other Kind Of Weirdo'
A Cycling Weekly column argues that simple bike-fit rules can be a useful starting point, but personal comfort and specialist needs matter.
  • Heritage Cycle Works Team
  • October 4, 2026
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2028 Bentley Torcal: Crewe’s First EV Looks Meaner Than A Bentayga And Makes 235 More HP

2028 Bentley Torcal: Crewe’s First EV Looks Meaner Than A Bentayga And Makes 235 More HP
Bentley’s 2028 Torcal EV debuts as Crewe’s first all-electric model, featuring a aggressive design and 235 more horsepower than the Bentayga.
  • Heritage Cycle Works Team
  • September 24, 2026
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GM Is Actually Putting An 8.3L Duramax Diesel In Its HD Pickups To Devour Ford

GM Is Actually Putting An 8.3L Duramax Diesel In Its HD Pickups To Devour Ford
General Motors is confirmed to be installing an 8.3L Duramax diesel engine in its heavy-duty pickups, aiming to compete more aggressively with Ford’s offerings.
  • Heritage Cycle Works Team
  • September 22, 2026
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15 Best Motorcycle Heated Gloves for Warmth and Control in 2027
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15 Best Motorcycle Heated Gloves for Warmth and Control in 2027

Discover the best motorcycle heated gloves for 2027. Compare top picks on battery life,…
  • Heritage Cycle Works Team
  • October 31, 2026
Scott's Lightest Road Frame, 930G Wheels, Rockbros Pedals And A Carbon Chainring: Ed Laverack's 5.9Kg British National Hill Climb Championship-winning Bike
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Scott’s Lightest Road Frame, 930G Wheels, Rockbros Pedals And A Carbon Chainring: Ed Laverack’s 5.9Kg British National Hill Climb Championship-winning Bike

Ed Laverack won the British National Hill Climb Championship on a 5.9kg Scott Addict RC…
  • Heritage Cycle Works Team
  • October 31, 2026
'Finally Someone Has Beaten Me' – Rider's 20-Year Streak As World Champion Comes To An End
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‘Finally Someone Has Beaten Me’ – Rider’s 20-Year Streak As World Champion Comes To An End

Australia’s Korey Boddington beat Jody Cundy by 2.2 seconds in the C4 kilometre time…
  • Heritage Cycle Works Team
  • October 31, 2026
The Drive X Blipshift Is Back With 5 New Tees, From Coke Bottles To Z Cars
  • Riding Culture

The Drive X Blipshift Is Back With 5 New Tees, From Coke Bottles To Z Cars

The Drive and Blipshift's latest two-week apparel drop features five designs, including…
  • Heritage Cycle Works Team
  • October 31, 2026
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