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This week’s Five Cool Things features Scott’s "lightest production race bike ever," Boardman’s budget-friendly aero bike, an adventure-ready gravel bike, plus deep-section Chinese carbon wheels and Hutchinson’s "fastest tyres" to date. Check out the previews here, with full reviews coming soon! Scott Addict RC Pro (£8,599)
2025 Scott Addict RC Pro – riding 1.jpg (credit: road.cc) A new Scott Addict broke cover at the end of last year, and we’re currently testing the Swiss brand’s updated climbing bike, the Addict RC Pro, described as their "lightest production race bike ever".
This build comes in under the UCI’s minimum weight limit of 6.8kg, tipping the scales at a feathery 6.58kg (size 56). The groupset is Shimano’s Dura-Ace Di2, while Scott’s subsidary brand Syncros supplies the wheels, handlebar, seat post and saddle.
Find out more here Farsports 2025 New EVO S Series wheelset ($1,499 ~£1,120)
2025 Farsports 2025 New EVO S Series wheelset.jpg (credit: road.cc) > Have Chinese carbon wheels now overtaken established brands?
Chinese carbon wheels have long been a more affordable option, and Jamie is currently putting the latest pair from Farsports to the test.The 2025 New EVO S Series is the brand’s flagship wheelset and comes UCI-approved, meaning it has been designed and tested to meet or exceed UCI standards.We are testing the EVOs5 which have a rim depth of 50mm and internal rim width of 24mm, weighing in at 1,205g […]
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