Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this week’s episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, Jack Luke is joined by Ashley Quinlan to discuss this week’s biggest tech stories in cycling.
The pair discuss the launch of the Factor One – the world’s fastest UCI-legal road bike, according to the brand.

They also cover a huge bust of $1.1m counterfeit Specialized bikes on AliExpress, and Lance Armstrong’s return to the screen.
Jack also expresses his admiration for this winter’s weirdest cycling accessory and confesses his shredding sins.

00:00 Intro
01:22 Factor One
11:54 Fake Specialized bikes bust
17:25 Schwinn Cycles documentary
20:32 Attaquer Orbknit balaclava
23:37 Winter mountain biking sucks

Credit: No Hands
Dario Belingheri
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