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Link to Calculating watts, café locks and CO2 flats – GCN Tech Clinic
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Calculating watts, café locks and CO2 flats – GCN Tech Clinic

Your latest bike-related questions are answered the GCN team in this week's episode of the Tech Clinic

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Link to Hookless rims, rusty drivetrains and narrow bars: GCN Tech Clinic
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Hookless rims, rusty drivetrains and narrow bars: GCN Tech Clinic

Ollie Bridgewood returns to answer your most pressing cycling tech questions

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Link to Carbon frames on turbo trainers, chain length plus tyres and inner tubes – GCN Tech Clinic
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Carbon frames on turbo trainers, chain length plus tyres and inner tubes – GCN Tech Clinic

Alex Paton and Manon Lloyd return to unravel your latest tech questions

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Link to Di2 groupset change, bike helmet cleanse and excess chain lube: GCN Tech Clinic
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Di2 groupset change, bike helmet cleanse and excess chain lube: GCN Tech Clinic

Your bike tech questions answered by our resident experts Ollie Bridgewood and Alex Paton

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Link to Optimal tyre pressure, noisy chains and inner tube repairs: GCN Tech Clinic
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Optimal tyre pressure, noisy chains and inner tube repairs: GCN Tech Clinic

Alex Paton and Ollie Bridgewood return to tackle your tech questions in the latest GCN Tech Clinic

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: Wider tyres, dry-weather lube & noisy freehubs
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GCN Tech Clinic: Wider tyres, dry-weather lube & noisy freehubs

Your latest bike-related questions are under scrutiny from the GCN team in this episode of the Tech Clinic

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Bike Packing Maintenance & Rusting Gold Chains – GCN Tech Clinic

Your bike tech questions, queries and issues sorted by Ollie Bridgewood and special guest Jon Cannings

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Link to Power meter connection problems and replacing brake fluid – GCN Tech Clinic
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Power meter connection problems and replacing brake fluid – GCN Tech Clinic

Your burning bike tech and maintenance questions are answered by the GCN crew

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Link to Cycling cleat problems and should I swap my tyres? - GCN Tech Clinic
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Cycling cleat problems and should I swap my tyres? - GCN Tech Clinic

Your bike tech queries and issues sorted by our experts, Ollie Bridgewood and Alex Paton

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Link to Waxed chain problems and tyres with no sealant: GCN Tech Clinic
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Waxed chain problems and tyres with no sealant: GCN Tech Clinic

We find out how best to protect a signed frame, if chain wax really is the best solution for everybody and more in this edition of the clinic

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: Deflating tyres, carbon components and cycling clothes
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GCN Tech Clinic: Deflating tyres, carbon components and cycling clothes

This week in the Clinic we look at answering your burning tech questions, including tubular tyre woes and power meter discrepancies

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: Rusty wax chains, mis-matched tyres and ERG mode
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GCN Tech Clinic: Rusty wax chains, mis-matched tyres and ERG mode

It’s that time of the week again we aim to shine some light on your bike tech questions

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: Numb hands, swapping tyres, and winter speeds
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GCN Tech Clinic: Numb hands, swapping tyres, and winter speeds

Why does your average speed drop in the cold? How do you look after a waxed chain in winter? All this and more answered in this week's clinic.

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: How much clearance should I have between my tyres and frame?
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GCN Tech Clinic: How much clearance should I have between my tyres and frame?

This week we take a look at tyre clearance and how to make sure multiple wheels run smoothly on your bike

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: Quiet hubs, bike storage and road pedals
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GCN Tech Clinic: Quiet hubs, bike storage and road pedals

Alex Paton and Manon Lloyd are back in the studio for another round of your cycling tech questions

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: Power meters, tubeless sealant and carbon bike lifespan
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GCN Tech Clinic: Power meters, tubeless sealant and carbon bike lifespan

Does chain wax still work in the wet and does carbon deteriorate over time?

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: Patching TPU tubes, cornering speed and bib shorts
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GCN Tech Clinic: Patching TPU tubes, cornering speed and bib shorts

Your questions about groupset compatibility, TPU tubes, and cornering answered by Alex Paton and Si Richardson

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Link to Tech Clinic: Tool kits, slipping chains and jumbled groupsets
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Tech Clinic: Tool kits, slipping chains and jumbled groupsets

This week Ollie is in the studio taking on the big questions sent in over the past week

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: Steel bikes, exploding tubeless, and 1x Vs 2x
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GCN Tech Clinic: Steel bikes, exploding tubeless, and 1x Vs 2x

Alex is joined by Simon in the studio today to tackle the big questions of the cycling world, from tubeless explosions to chain maintenance.

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: Tubeless spares, wireless brakes and heavy tyres
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GCN Tech Clinic: Tubeless spares, wireless brakes and heavy tyres

Ollie and Alex are back in the studio today ready to tackle the big cycling tech questions, from tubeless tyres to chain maintenance

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: Power meters, thru-axles and chain wax
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GCN Tech Clinic: Power meters, thru-axles and chain wax

Alex and Ollie are back in the GCN Tech workshop to answer some more of your bike related tech questions this week

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: Hanging your bike, wind noise and worn rims
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GCN Tech Clinic: Hanging your bike, wind noise and worn rims

Alex and Hank are in the GCN Tech workshop to answer some more of your bike tech questions

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: when should I replace my helmet?
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GCN Tech Clinic: when should I replace my helmet?

Alex is back to unravel your latest tech questions

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Link to GCN Tech Clinic: Do I need a power meter for bikepacking?
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GCN Tech Clinic: Do I need a power meter for bikepacking?

From time trial tyres to a UCI loophole, Ollie answers your tech questions

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