Should You Lube Your Cables? | GCN Tech Clinic #AskGCNTech

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Should you grease your ceramic bearings? How do you go about choosing a new stem to make your gravel bike more racey? Is Shimano GRX compatible with Ultegra? This week Jon is in the clinic to answer all of your cycling tech questions.

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