What Is The Future Of Drivetrains? | GMBN Tech Show 426

Описание: Today on the GMBN Tech Show, Owen Coutts and Fergus Ryan dive deep into the evolving world of mountain bike drivetrains to discuss whether the traditional derailleur is nearing its end. We explore the pros and cons of mechanical and electronic shifting before looking at the rising potential of gearboxes and belt-drive systems. Plus, we cover the latest industry news, including SRAM’s newest downhill components and the latest bike releases from across the globe.

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00:00 - The Future of MTB Drivetrains
12:21 - News
37:12 - Quiz
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42:17 - Comments

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With all the innovation we're seeing in gearboxes and high-pivot suspension, do you think the traditional rear derailleur will eventually become obsolete, or will its simplicity and value keep it on top forever? Let us know your thoughts below!

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