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Factor Monza review: a race bike for the weekend warrior

Race-bike handling in a more practical package. What's not to like?

Cycling Weekly

Factor says long stems and forward saddles cause crashes – but why, and what can be done about it?

Long stems and slammed saddles could be causing crashes, says Factor, but are these extreme setups inherently dangerous, and if so, why?

Cycling Weekly

Factor ONE first ride: Looks like a spaceship, goes like a train, rides like a... bike

We headed to Girona to get up close and personal with the most radical looking bike in the pro peloton

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Factor launches ONE: An insane aero bike with 'modern geometry', a barely-legal fork, no stem, and a head tube that could cut fruit

40 slides on geometry, one on aerodynamics: The new Factor ONE is more than just a radical aero bike

Cycling News

We took Factor's new ONE aero bike to the wind tunnel: Does it stack up to Factor's 'fastest UCI-legal road bike' claims?

The most radical looking road bike release of 2025 for many, but does the data live up to the hype?

Cycling News

Scott to supply bikes for rebranded NSN Cycling Team as replacement for Factor in WorldTour return

Swiss company agrees to multi-year partnership with the now Swiss-registered team, formerly known as Israel-Premier Tech

Cycling News

'An exciting step forward' – Scott returns to the WorldTour with NSN Cycling, as Factor leaves former Israel-Premier Tech

Swiss brand signs 'multi-year sponsorship' with revamped team

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Factor Ostro VAM review: WorldTour handling with world-class refinement, good manners and loads of options

WorldTour bikes don’t always come in as refined a package, but in the Ostro Vam, Factor is delivering both performance and that special something that makes a bike usable in the real world

Cycling Weekly

Factor to leave rebranded Israel-Premier Tech as sponsors flee team

Bike brand reportedly set to follow title sponsor Premier Tech in stepping away from team

Cycling Weekly

Factor Bikes set to leave Israel-Premier Tech, Scott reportedly stepping in

Further disruption at the protest-marred Israeli team, but its new title and nation remain unknown following recent social media shutdown

Cycling News

Factor Aluto gravel bike review: Sharp and agile, great for the generalist, but lacking the tyre clearance to keep up with modern trends

A better prospect for all but the most dedicated, competitive racers than the Ostro Gravel

Cycling News

Tovala, Factor, and Home Chef: Why These Aren’t the Best Alternative to Meal Prepping

Meal delivery services promise convenience, nutrition, and saved time—but they’re not always as practical as they appear. Tovala, Factor, and Home Chef have surged in...

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'Moving away from its current Israeli identity' – Israel-Premier Tech to change name and rebrand for 2026 with owner Sylvan Adams stepping back

Adams 'has chosen to step back from his day-to-day involvement and will no longer speak on behalf of the team' reads team statement

Cycling News

Anti-apartheid singer demands Tommy Robinson cease and desist after using anthem at rally

Singer-songwriter Labi Siffre says he has sent cease and desist letter to Tommy Robinson over use of song (Something Inside) So Strong

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Sponsors add to pressure on Israel Premier-Tech to change team name after Vuelta backlash

The team was the subject of widespread protests during the Vuelta a Espana and now faces the prospect of losing its sponsors

Cycling Weekly

'Our expectation is that the team will move to a new name' – Israel team sponsor Premier Tech latest to call for a name change

Co-title-sponsor follows demands from Factor for a team rebrand, following Vuelta protests

Cycling News

Title sponsor joins bike brand in calling for Israel-Premier Tech to remove 'Israel' from team name and 'adopt a new identity and brand image'

Canadian company Premier Tech says 'current situation regarding the team name is no longer sustainable to achieve our goal' in wake of recent pro-Palestine protests

Cycling Weekly

'It's become too controversial around our brand' – Factor pushes for Israel-Premier Tech name and registration change

Factor founder Rob Gitelis says a "full rebranding of the team" is needed for relationship to continue

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'Without a name change, without a flag change, we won't continue' - Israel-Premier Tech bike sponsor Factor pushes team owner to disassociate with Israel

A new name and financial arrangement are yet to be worked out, Factor's Rob Gitelis tells Cyclingnews

Cycling Weekly

Factor drops the new Aluto straight into the path of the Ostro Gravel but is the Ostro 'aero enough' to not take customers straight to the Aluto?

Factor's Ostro Gravel is certainly more 'gravel-race', but how relevant can it remain if the Aluto might upstage it in so many other ways?

Cycling News

Factor's new Aluto gravel bike aims to be the jack of all trades, and it's got one feature I absolutely love

Lightweight, adaptable, and aiming to be a foil to the race-ready Ostro Gravel

Cycling Weekly

$26k Vuelta themed Colnago, a helmet with skirts for any occasion, and a Rapha x Factor 'Ray Gun' collab

We round up the latest tech including an exclusive C68, an artist edition Monza, a Pogacar favoured camera and a TT helmet worn by Tom Pidcock

Cycling Weekly

Race Sunday, train Monday: The Factor MONZA is the perfect pro-level bike for amateur racers

As you'd expect from Factor its new MONZA is a race bike, but it's a race bike designed for us and not the professionals.

Cycling News

Gallery: Mike Woods' beautiful watercolour Factor Ostro VAM for the Tour de France

This fresh paint scheme is being used by the whole team for the Tour

Cycling Weekly

Tour de France gold rush in Tech round up this week with special edition bikes from Bianchi, Look, Factor and more 'attainable' kit from Ribble

Tour de France always generates plenty of buzz - for new tech, it's the moment when the world's most famous brands get creative to mark the moment

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