With the new BC kit gracing the walls of the shop – and with a raft of new customers coming through our doors – we thought it would be a good time to talk about the origin of the colours with BC, their significance and how this has evolved over time. What better way to do this than by sitting down with the man himself: Lincoln! Read More
Salsa’s new addition to their 2022 lineup aims to make all-road and gravel accessible to everyone. Slotting right between the Warbird and Vaya, when it comes to adventure-adept machines that won’t break the bank, the Journeyer is hard to beat. Here’s our overview of what’s new and the all-road-ready spec. Read More
The folks over at BCC are no strangers to an audax, recently out in full force on the 'Fast Times in the High Weald' that sent riders on a magical mystery tour of the South East. Taking in some of the finest country lanes with plenty of eye-watering gradients, this was certainly one to remember! Read More
Now that Spring has sprung, we’re in the mood for heading out on some longer rides! Whether it’s an organised group ride or a solo adventure, we’ve gathered a few of our top tips to make going further easier and even more enjoyable. Read More
After three long years in hibernation, the Cobblemonster awoke last weekend. Packed full of pavé in the heart of London, the route was a magical mystery tour of some of our finest Victorian cobbles, and it didn't fail to impress. Here's our Cobblemonster 2022 retrospective! Read More
Brompton Bicycles are a hallmark of British engineering – compact, convenient and suitably stylish, these folding bikes have cemented themselves as a commuter essential, and we’re here for it! For 2022 Brompton has completely revamped its lineup to make it more accessible, so you can find your perfect Brompton bicycle! Here’s our breakdown of the new range. Read More
The birds are chirping, the days are getting longer and the sun is starting to show its face – Spring is upon us! If you’ve been riding through the winter, your bike has likely been subject to plenty of grit and grime thanks to our notoriously mucky conditions. To get your bike tip-top condition for the new season, we’ve put together a checklist of our top tips that’ll have you up and running in no time. Read More
We’re big fans of bike touring here at Brixton Cycle. In our opinion, touring on two wheels is the best way to get around – it’s not too slow, or too fast, giving you the opportunity to take in your surroundings without it just being a blur in the window. If you’re thinking about giving touring a try, we’ve assembled a few of our top tips to get you out of the door and exploring in no time! Read More
There have been a few drop-barred MTBs hitting the market lately and on the whole, these are intended to bridge the increasingly small gap between gravel bikes and cross-country bikes. The Ghost Grappler is an entirely different proposition. Read More
Practical riders need practical bikes, but with so many new road bike releases being carbon fibre this, integrated that, sometimes a bit of simplicity can be hard to come by. Here are our top picks for ‘Practical Roadies’ that’ll suit the weekend club run yet be right at home on the daily commute. Read More
