Back to Blog
Rule 65

Rule 65

Articles by Rule 65 (24)

Podium Vibes Down Under – Nukeproof Axess Racing Shines at Red Bull Hardline Tasmania!
2/15/2026

Podium Vibes Down Under – Nukeproof Axess Racing Shines at Red Bull Hardline Tasmania!

If you’re into wild downhill tracks and big mountain vibes, you’re probably already buzzing — because Nukeproof Bikes just dropped a seriously exciting chapter in their comeback story. At the legendary Red Bull Hardline Tasmania 2026 — one of the toughest downhill courses on the planet — the newly formed Nukeproof Axess Racing Team put […]

Louise Ferguson
Millie Johnset
Nukeproof Axess Racing Team
Blake Samson Joins Nukeproof Bikes — A New Chapter Begins
2/14/2026

Blake Samson Joins Nukeproof Bikes — A New Chapter Begins

Mountain bike fans around the world woke up pumped when Blake Samson — freeride legend, hardtail rebel, and all‑around stoke dealer — dropped the video we’ve all been waiting for: “It’s official: I’m riding for Nukeproof Bikes.” In the clip, Blake wears his trademark grin while introducing his new partnership with the iconic mountain bike […]

Blake Samson
Nukeproof
Cycle to Work at Rule #65 – An Easy Way to Save on Your Next Bike
2/2/2026

Cycle to Work at Rule #65 – An Easy Way to Save on Your Next Bike

Thinking about riding to work and saving a chunk of money while you’re at it? Good news – we offer Cycle to Work schemes right here at Rule #65 Cycle Shop. If you’ve been eyeing up a new bike, e-bike, or even some essential kit, the Cycle to Work scheme is one of the easiest […]

Cycle to Work
Cyclescheme
Green Commute Initiative
The Wild Ride of Blake Samson: YouTube, Bikes, and Beyond
1/29/2026

The Wild Ride of Blake Samson: YouTube, Bikes, and Beyond

If you’ve been scrolling YouTube lately and stumbled across Blake Samson, you might be wondering: who’s this guy zooming around trails, tearing up bike parks, and seemingly living that endless outdoor adventure? Pull up a chair — let’s dig into what makes Blake such a compelling creator and person behind the screen. 🚵‍♂️ A Mountain […]

Blake Samson
Nukeproof Is Back in the World Cup — and It’s Going Full Send!
1/16/2026

Nukeproof Is Back in the World Cup — and It’s Going Full Send!

Big news from the trail today — Nukeproof has officially announced its return to top-tier downhill racing as the title sponsor and official bike partner of the Nukeproof Axess Racing Team! After a bit of quiet time for the brand, this feels like the kind of comeback we’ve all been waiting for. What’s Happening? Nukeproof […]

Nukeproof Axess Racing Team
UCI Mountain Bike Downhill World
Get Stoked for the GTRB Wild Weekender 2026!
1/15/2026

Get Stoked for the GTRB Wild Weekender 2026!

Alright bike lovers — mark your calendars! Girls That Ride Bikes is back with their Wild Weekender 2026, and it’s shaping up to be one of the most fun, inclusive cycling weekends of the summer. Whether you’re into gravel cruising, mountain bike adventures, or just love hanging out with other rad riders, this weekend is […]

Girls That Ride Bikes
GTRB Wild Weekender 2026
Meet the E-Noah: Ridley’s First Aero E-Race Bike
1/14/2026

Meet the E-Noah: Ridley’s First Aero E-Race Bike

Hey bike lovers! If you’re anything like me — always poking around for what’s new and exciting in the cycling world — you have to hear about Ridley’s latest drop. They’ve just unveiled something pretty special: the E-Noah, the first electric version of their iconic aero race bike. Yep, you read that right — aero […]

E-Noah
Ridley
Ridley E-Noah
Come Build Your Dream Ridley or Nukeproof With Our New In-Store Configurator
12/2/2025

Come Build Your Dream Ridley or Nukeproof With Our New In-Store Configurator

Thinking about your next bike? Fancy building something totally your own? We’ve now got a brand-new bike configurator computer in-store, and it’s ready for you to play with. Build Exactly What You Want Whether you’re eyeing up a slick Ridley road bike or a trail-hungry Nukeproof, you can now explore all the options right here […]

In-Store Configurator
The Nukeproof Reactor V2 Is Here — And It Might Be the Trail Bike of the Year
11/17/2025

The Nukeproof Reactor V2 Is Here — And It Might Be the Trail Bike of the Year

After a few quiet years and a major shift behind the scenes, Nukeproof is officially back. And they didn’t just return with a safe, predictable bike — they’ve come roaring into the spotlight with the all-new Reactor V2, a trail bike that reviewers are already calling one of the most exciting comebacks in mountain biking. […]

Jelle Geens Secures Back-to-Back Titles on the Ridley Triton Fast
11/13/2025

Jelle Geens Secures Back-to-Back Titles on the Ridley Triton Fast

Ridley ambassador Jelle Geens has once again demonstrated his world-class talent by claiming first place at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Marbella — marking his second consecutive victory at this prestigious event. Riding the cutting-edge Ridley Triton Fast, Geens showcased not only his athletic ability but also the performance potential of Ridley’s latest triathlon […]

Ironman 70.3
Jelle Geens
Performance Bikes
Create Your Custom Ridley Bike Design with Free Upgrade
11/12/2025

Create Your Custom Ridley Bike Design with Free Upgrade

Your perfect bike is waiting. Get a FREE custom Ridley design (worth €399) with every new Ridley purchase! Choose from endless colors and patterns to create something uniquely yours. Bold. Vibrant. Personal. That’s the Ridley Configurator. Contact us in-store or email info@rule65.co.uk slide for your special one-off code to use at https://www.ridley-bikes.com/en_GB/configurator Key details Offer […]

Free
Ridley Configurator
Ridley and Eddy Merckx stand out at the UCI Gravel World Championships
10/21/2025

Ridley and Eddy Merckx stand out at the UCI Gravel World Championships

The UCI Gravel World Championships in South Limburg, the Netherlands, brought together the very best riders from around the world. Belgian Cycling Factory was well represented through its two brands: Ridley and Eddy Merckx. Dozens of Ridleys lined up at the start, achieving impressive results and showcasing the full versatility of our gravel lineup. Riders […]

Rule #65 Becomes an Official Nukeproof Dealer in the UK
10/20/2025

Rule #65 Becomes an Official Nukeproof Dealer in the UK

We’re excited to share some huge news — Rule #65 is now an official Nukeproof dealer in the UK! 🎉 Nukeproof has earned a legendary reputation in the mountain biking world. Designed by riders, for riders, their bikes are built to handle everything from technical trail sessions to enduro races and full-send downhill runs. Whether […]

Nukeproof
Nukeproof Giga
Nukeproof Mega
Meet the Triton Fast – Your Aero Advantage Unlocked
10/18/2025

Meet the Triton Fast – Your Aero Advantage Unlocked

Whether you’re training for your next triathlon or chasing personal bests, the Triton Fast is built to perform. Here’s what makes it stand out: ✅ Aerodynamic machine – Developed via wind-tunnel testing and optimized tube profiles make this one of the fastest long-distance tri bikes around. Bikerumor+1✅ Triathlon-specific geometry & adjustability – Designed to place […]

Ridley
Ridley Triton
Triton
What the Hell is This Bike? – Ridley Noah FAST 3.0 Cade Media’s Review
8/26/2025

What the Hell is This Bike? – Ridley Noah FAST 3.0 Cade Media’s Review

If you’ve ever looked at a bike and thought “What on earth is that?”, you’re not alone. In the latest episode of What The Hell Is This Bike? from Cade Media, the spotlight falls on the Ridley Noah FAST 3.0—a machine that blends radical design with cutting-edge aerodynamics to push the limits of what a […]

Cade Media
Ridley
Ridley Noah Fast 3.0
Safety Notice: DT Swiss Stops Use of Select ERC, CRC & HEC Carbon Wheelsets
7/21/2025

Safety Notice: DT Swiss Stops Use of Select ERC, CRC & HEC Carbon Wheelsets

DT Swiss has issued an important “Stop-Use Notice” for specific carbon wheelsets—ERC, CRC, and HEC models with 35 mm or 45 mm rims—manufactured and delivered from 1 September 2024 onward, bearing a DT Swiss ID of 2750000 or higher. This precaution follows reports of rim flange delamination, which seriously compromises wheel integrity and increases the risk of accidents DT Swiss+10DT […]

DT Swiss
Safety Notice
Stop Use
Jonas Abrahamsen Claims Tour de France Stage on the New Noah Fast
7/17/2025

Jonas Abrahamsen Claims Tour de France Stage on the New Noah Fast

Just a month after breaking his collarbone, Jonas Abrahamsen has produced a stunning victory in the Tour de France, taking a stage win aboard Ridley’s new Noah Fast 3. This marks not only his personal comeback triumph, but also the first-ever Tour stage win for both Team UNO‑X and the latest generation Noah Fast frame. The Breakaway Ride […]

The Definitive Guide to Restrap Bikepacking Bags: Rugged, Functional & Sustainable
7/17/2025

The Definitive Guide to Restrap Bikepacking Bags: Rugged, Functional & Sustainable

When it comes to technical bikepacking gear, Restrap stands out as a brand built by riders, for riders. Based in Yorkshire, England, they design—and hand‑make—their products from raw materials to final stitch in their own workshop, ensuring top-tier quality, durability, and ethical production. 1. A Full System Tailored to Adventure Restrap offers a comprehensive bikepacking […]

Bikepacking Bags
Restrap
Restrap Bikepacking Bags
Project Breakaway: Uno‑X Aims to Seize Glory at the Tour de France
7/5/2025

Project Breakaway: Uno‑X Aims to Seize Glory at the Tour de France

Uno‑X has set its sights on delivering their first ever Tour de France stage win. With this bold ambition, Team Uno‑X and Ridley have launched Project Breakaway—a full-scale collaboration to equip their riders, the “Breakaway Boys,” with the ultimate tools to strike at the front . 🔧 A Unified Force: Partners Behind the Project To […]

Ridley
Ridley Noah Fast
Ridley Noah Fast 3.0
Uno-X and Ridley return to the Tour de France
6/30/2025

Uno-X and Ridley return to the Tour de France

After the women’s team had already secured a spot in Le Tour Femmes, Uno-X received confirmation this Monday that the men’s team is also set to participate in the Tour de France. This means our bikes will return to the world’s greatest cycling race after a one-year absence. The Tour will start on July 5 […]

Ridley
Tour de France
Uno-X
Ridley Launches the E-ASTR: A New Era in Electric Gravel Bikes
6/25/2025

Ridley Launches the E-ASTR: A New Era in Electric Gravel Bikes

In Autumn 2024, Ridley revolutionised the gravel bike market with the ASTR RS — a bike that quickly set the benchmark for off-road performance. Now, that benchmark is being raised again with the launch of the E-ASTR — Ridley’s second e-bike and the first electric evolution of the acclaimed ASTR platform. The E-ASTR: Power Meets […]

200W of additional power
E-ASTR
Ridley
Official Ridley Bikes dealer
6/23/2025

Official Ridley Bikes dealer

We’re proud to announce that we are now official Ridley Bikes dealers! If you’re passionate about performance, innovation, and top-quality design — Ridley is a name you need to know. Born and bred in Belgium, Ridley Bikes are built with racing heritage and made to thrive on the roads, gravel tracks, and trails of the […]

Rule #65 Cycle Shop Now Stocking Veloforte: Natural Fuel for Your Ride or Run or Day
3/3/2025

Rule #65 Cycle Shop Now Stocking Veloforte: Natural Fuel for Your Ride or Run or Day

At Rule #65 Cycle Shop, we’re always on the lookout for the best products to enhance your ride, whether it’s top-tier bikes, cutting-edge accessories, or performance-boosting nutrition. That’s why we’re excited to announce that we’re now stocking Veloforte – the natural, delicious, and performance-focused energy bars, chews, and drinks designed for cyclists who demand the […]

Natural Fuel
Veloforte
Bikepacking: The Ultimate Adventure on Two Wheels
2/18/2025

Bikepacking: The Ultimate Adventure on Two Wheels

Bikepacking is an exhilarating fusion of cycling and minimalist camping, offering adventurers the freedom to explore remote landscapes, rugged trails, and scenic backroads. Unlike traditional bicycle touring, which often relies on paved roads and heavier loads, bikepacking emphasizes off-road travel, lightweight gear, and self-sufficiency. What is Bikepacking? Bikepacking is the practice of carrying essential gear […]