The number of people choosing to ride a bicycle, particularly for short journeys, is on the increase. The reasons are clear: environmental concerns, health benefits, the rising cost of fuel; but ...

If there's one recurring complaint about conventional bicycles, it's that the saddles hurt peoples' nether regions. As a result, we've seen ergonomic seats that have no material in the middle, that ...

Installing a new saddle is one of the most cost-effective upgrades you can make to your bike. When you consider which body parts interface with which bike components, it's easy to understand why a ...

In a study of 48 healthy, premenopausal, competitive women bicyclists published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine in 2011, ...

The bike industry is just one of the many that have been transformed by the ingenuity and versatility of 3D printing. Manufacturers take advantage of the appealing freedom of this technology. From ...

"Saddle soreness" is a common complaint among cyclists. These innovators are looking at creative ways to prevent it by ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andy Robertson reports on technology & digital play. Saddle technology, while advancing new materials and designs, has ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Carlton Reid is a U.K.-based journalist covering sustainability. Specialized is renowned for its “Body Geometry” line of ...

Bike thieves are a brazen bunch. In NYC, cyclists who have to lock up outside have two primary approaches: get a cheap bike that you won’t cry about when it’s stolen, or lock up like a pro. But ...