£1000 Ebay Bike Vs £10,000 Superbike: Hill Climb Challenge

Clock00:00, Friday 30th September 2022

Over on @gcntech, Alex has been turning a budget bike into a hill climbing machine for under £1000. With new parts, a fixed saddle and the paint stripped, it’s now ready for action! He’s up against Ollie on the new Canyon Ultimate CFR, a £10,000 superbike! The climb is the Struggle: 4.2km at 8%, with a maximum of 20%! Who will win?

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