Can You Ride On Zwift Without A Smart Trainer? | GCN Tech Clinic

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Can you ride on Zwift on a non-smart turbo trainer? How do you stop your cycling shorts from snagging when you supertuck? Is it faster to sit up when you have a heavy tailwind? Join Ollie and Alex in the GCN Tech clinic to find out the answers to all these questions and more!

0:00 Intro
0:16 Why don't Pros use helmets with visors?
1:22 Is it normal for you shorts to snag when getting out of a supertuck?
2:03 Can you ride Zwift on a non-smart trainer?
2:26 Can GCN use electric motos to film instead of petrol ones?
3:39 Will you go faster by sitting up with a strong tailwind?
4:44 Can you fit 700-25c Tubes into a 28c tyre?
5:11 Can you use a different range cassette on the trainer vs your rear wheel?
5:55 Should you be topping up your tubeless sealant every season?
7:44 Endboard

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