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I Bought The CHEAPEST E-Bike From Amazon | How Bad Is It?

GCN tries the cheapest e-bike on Amazon

E-bikes can be pricey, but what are the really budget options actually like? Si Richardson found out

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What should you expect at each price bracket?

How much should you spend on a road bike?

The price range for road bikes is huge. We've grouped it into five brackets, so you know what to expect for your budget.

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Our cheap Eurobike is essentially a walking red flag

Red flags to avoid when buying a budget bike

As the old cliché goes, if the deal seems too good to be true, it probably is. Here are ten things you need to look out for when buying a budget road bike

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Building the ultimate entry-level crit bike: Shimano 105 mechanical and Cannondale CAAD13

You don’t need the most expensive tech to compete at crits, so Alex Paton decided to build a crit bike with an aluminium frame and Shimano’s mid-tier 105 groupset

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Cycling on a budget: how to spend your money wisely

Cycling is an expensive sport, with seemingly endless lists of kit to acquire. It's easy for the bills to start racking up. Here we take a look at some smart decisions to make your hard earned money go further.

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The bike you want versus the bike you need

In a world where we can quite easily be suffocated through choice, we all have a dream bike that we would love to own, but is that really the bike that we need?

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Link to How to buy a road bike for under £1,000/$1300/€1200
Here's what to look for if you're after a bike for less than £1,000/$1300/€1200

How to buy a road bike for under £1,000/$1300/€1200

Everything to look out for when choosing a new bike within a budget.

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Our top tips to spot dodgy deals and bad bikes

10 top tips for buying a second-hand bike

There are lots of great used bikes out there, you just need to know what to look for.

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Top tips for buying a second hand bike

There are lots of great used bikes out there, you just need to know what to look for

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