How Are Custom Aero Bars Made? | GCN Tech Show Ep.111

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How are custom moulded time trial bars made? This week on the GCN Tech Show Ollie is joined by Edwin Van Vugt of Speedbar: the man behind the custom moulded Time Trial bars that have broken Hour Records and won World Championships. We asked Edwin your questions to find out more about what goes into making a bar that can save you up to 14 watts! We also have all your usual favourites and a special entry into this weeks Bike Vault.

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