Do you need to fit mudguards to your bike in winter? How long does tubeless sealant last in a tyre? What is a snakebite, and how can you avoid them? All of these questions, and more, answered in this week's GCN Tech Clinic!
Subscribe to GCN+ for cycling as you have never seen it before! Live racing, shows & cycling adventure films: https://gcn.eu/plus
Subscribe: http://gcntech.co/subscribetogcntech
The GCN Shop: https://gcn.eu/6si
#Cycling #GCN #GCNTech #RoadBike
Do you have a burning tech question? Leave it below using the hashtag #AskGCNTech, and we'll answer it in a future episode of the GCN Tech Clinic!
00:00 Intro
00:16 Is it better to have too small or too big inner tubes?
01:15 How long does tubeless sealant last?
02:15 Do you need to point out roadkill?
03:00 Is it worth fitting mudguards for winter?
04:19 What is a snakebite?
05:30 Is it easier to lose weight from your body or your bike?
06:33 Can you run an 11-34 cassette on a short cage mech?
If you enjoyed this video, make sure to give it a thumbs up and share it with your friends. 👍
Watch more on GCN Tech...
📹 https://gcn.eu/6sh
Music - licensed by PSN
Photos: © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Bettiniphoto / http://www.bettiniphoto.net/
Brought to you by the world’s biggest cycling channel, the Global Cycling Network (GCN), GCN Tech is the only channel you need for all things bike tech – past, present and future.
Simply put, we’re obsessed with tech: we seek out and showcase the best in bikes, components, tech, accessories, upgrades and more from races and events, tech shows and product launches across the globe to bring you the best in road bike technology.
We’ve also got great maintenance videos to help you get the most from your bike; pro-bike tours from all the biggest races; special features and the weekly GCN Tech Show. We also take a deeper look into the future of cycling, apps, smart tech and virtual riding.
Join us on the channel and the GCN App to submit your content, vote on the latest tech and keep abreast of exciting new trends.
GCN Japan: https://gcn.eu/subscribe-gcn-japan
GCN Italia: https://gcn.eu/GCN-Italia
Suscribirse a GCN en Español: http://gcn.eu/Suscribirse
Facebook - http://gcntech.co/gcntechfb
Instagram - http://gcntech.co/gcntechinsta
Twitter - http://gcntech.co/gcntechtweet
Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift
Helmets, aero handlebars, new wheels and more – here’s a selection of the 🔥 hottest tech at Sea Otter in California. Take a look at what caught our eye on day one of the legendary bike festival.
In This week's Tech Show we discuss the new trend for do-it-all bikes. Philippa York weighs in on modern tech making racing more dangerous and we have a bike vault crammed full of super nice's! On top of this, Ollie and Manon delve into the hottest tech from the week including the launch of Decathlon–AG2R La Mondiale's Van Rysel race bike.
Are carbon bikes safe to use on turbo trainers? Are shorter valves more aero? Why are my tyre patches so small? This and much addressed in this week's tech clinic. Put the kettle on, kick your feet up and take notes. As usual, get involved in the comments and share your tech questions.
Struggling to find space for your bike in a small apartment? Tired of tripping over it or bumping into the handlebars? Don't worry, we've got you covered! In this video, we share some clever hacks to help you store your bike safely and maximise space in cramped quarters.
Get the latest, most entertaining and best informed news, reviews, challenges, insights, analysis, competitions and offers - straight to your inbox