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Britain used waste tyres in M1 asphalt, recycling up to 750 per kilometre

In 2019, Britain initiated a groundbreaking trial using recycled tyre rubber for its roads, particularly targeting the M1 motorway to gauge its performance under heavy traffic. This method not only helps in managing waste tyres but also paves the way for sustainable infrastructure solutions. Tarmac's ULTIPAVE R system received the…

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Specialized reveals 'S-Level' Tarmac SL9, says it 'exceeds every competing race bike in its class'

SL9 upgrade now available across the full Tarmac line-up

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Factor One review: A member-exclusive deep dive into the most talked-about aero bike of the year

Empirical testing meets real world impressions as Josh tests Factor's $15k aero superbike

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Win Fin, Flow Fork, Speed Sniffer: Specialized launches 'fastest road bike ever made' in the S-Works Tarmac SL9

American brand draws on Formula 1 lap times software to quantify performance beyond just aero and weight

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I hid in a bush to get the first spy shots of the new Specialized Tarmac SL9 at the newly-named Dauphiné

It's more aero than before, but it's still an all-rounder

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Is this the new Tarmac SL9? Mystery Specialized bike spotted at team training camp

Could another Specialized model be hot on the heels of the new Crux?

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Divisive but undeniably fast: meet the new Specialized Crux 5

Basically a fat-tyred Tarmac, the new Crux leaves its cyclocross roots behind in favour of outright speed, aerodynamic efficiency and modern gravel race performance

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Soudal-QuickStep and Specialized set to end near-20-year partnership, according to report

Belgian squad rumoured to be switching to Merida in 2027

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Don’t meet your heroes, they said - The Specialized Aethos 2 is older, less cool, but I think it’s probably better than the old one

Slightly tweaked geometry and bigger tyre clearances make it a more accessible bike for those who just want a road bike without worrying about aero

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Women's WorldTour bikes and tech 2026: What are teams using this year?

Cannondale joins the women's WorldTour, whilst Pinarello and Orbea leave it. UAE Team ADQ lose their parmesan sponsor.

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Carbon spokes have been pretty terrible so far – We ride Roval's new Alpinist wheels to see if they've found the answer

Roval launch new lightweight integrated bars to upgrade your Tarmac SL8, and new Alpinist wheels that could save you 5 seconds up the Tourmalet if you don't mind giving up on steel spokes

Cycling Weekly

Battle of the brands: Who won with what at the 2025 Tour de France?

A comprehensive tech wrap-up from the men's lap of France

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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

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The Specialized Tarmac SL8 is finally affordable with this $1500/£1100 saving

The Specialized Tarmac SL8 Expert won our superbike megatest, and this SRAM Red AXS model may now be within reach

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Specialized S-works Tarmac SL8: how does it stack up 12 months on?

With stiff competition released in 2024, how does the Tarmac stack up now...

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Trophies on wheels: a look at the uniquely painted bikes gifted to the 2024 Olympic champions

Remco Evenepoel, Kristen Faulkner and Grace Brown received bikes that shine as brightly as the golden medals themselves

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The newest livery in town: Up close with Primož Roglič's Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8

The newly named team arrived at the Tour de France with a new look to their S-Works Tarmac SL8 bikes

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The Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe Tarmac SL8 looks fantastic, is ready to take flight at the Tour de France, and has a frightening price

The limited edition bike will be limited to just 500 replica units worldwide

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Queen of the WorldTour climbers? Cervélo R5 long-term review

The endurance stalwart of Visma-Lease a Bike is a part of road bike royalty, how does it fare for normal riders, though?

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Remco Evenepoel's World Champion edition Tarmac SL7 goes up for sale online

Bikes of Julian Alaphilippe and Sam Bennett are also for sale

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Specialized teams to ditch Roubaix for Paris-Roubaix, brand predicts

Riders favour all-rounder Tarmac SL8 for the aero benefit

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Paris-Roubaix tech preview: What we expect to see at the Queen of the Classics

How do modern teams adapt to the callous cobbles of northern France?

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Primoz Roglic's bike: Will this Specialized Tarmac win the Tour de France in 2024?

A look at the Slovenian's new Specialized Tarmac SL8 after his move to Bora-Hansgrohe

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Women's WorldTour bikes and tech: What are teams using in 2024?

Lapierre remains with FDJ, UAE Team ADQ has a cheese sponsor and Orbea enter the WorldTour again.

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Lotte Kopecky's Specialized Tarmac SL8 - World Champion style

We take a closer look at the 2023 World Road Race Champion's new rainbow steed

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