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Si joins Alex for this week’s GCN Tech Clinic. We answer your questions on whether steel is still real, if hot weather could make tubeless tyres explode, what ratio of road to gravel riding would warrant going for a 1x chainring over a 2x set-up, plus even more bike tech and maintenance queries! 00:00 Intro 00:14 Can tubeless explode in hot weather? 01:47 What to do with dirty cleaning rags? 02:47 Using a trailer with a carbon road bike? 04:19 Is a quick link or rivet better? 05:19 1x or 2x for mixed gravel & road riding? 06:32 Is there still a place for steel bikes? 07:49 Tubes or tubeless for hookless wheels? Useful Links: Everything Cycling. All In One Place 👉 https://www.globalcyclingnetwork.com/ GCN+ | Every. Unmissable. Moment. 👉 https://www.globalcyclingnetwork.com/ Download the GCN App for free 👉 https://app.globalcyclingnetwork.com/xp4Ddv72KGCYS8et5 Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://shop.globalcyclingnetwork.com/collections/cycling-kit Join the GCN Club 👉 https://gcnclub.com GCN Training Plans 👉 https://www.globalcyclingnetwork.com/ Do you have any tech queries of your own? Let us know in the comments below using #askgcntech! 💬👇 If you liked this video, be sure to give it a thumbs up 👍 and share it with your friends! Watch more on GCN Tech... 📹 Tubeless Tyre Troubleshooting 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SqrF0r1KFQ 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH49XyD2ofsV_cuWg8R3siKvpQexEL3bF 📹 Watch the latest GCN Tech Show 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNs1-0R6kCk&list=PLH49XyD2ofsXDekvoGqVesonSQ1rryuuM 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sprint Cycling Agency 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. Thanks to our sponsors: Pinarello Bikes: https://pinarello.com/ Zipp Wheels: https://www.sram.com/en/zipp Topeak Tools: https://www.topeak.com/global/en Canyon Bikes: https://www.canyon.com/en-gb/ Pirelli Tyres: https://www.pirelli.com/tyres/en-ww/bike Orbea Bikes: https://www.orbea.com/gb-en/bicycles/road/ Vision Wheels: http://www.visiontechusa.com/product-category/road/?filtering=1&filter_component_type=386%3F Wahoo Fitness: https://eu.wahoofitness.com/ Park Tool: https://www.parktool.com/ Elite Bottles: https://www.elite-it.com/en/products/water-bottles Whoop Fitness: https://www.whoop.com/eu/en/ Selle Italia: https://www.selleitalia.com/ SiS: https://www.scienceinsport.com/gcn Zwift: https://www.zwift.com/eu Shimano Wheels: https://bike.shimano.com/en-EU/home.html DMT Shoes: https://www.dmtcycling.com/ Silca: https://silca.cc/ MET Helmets: https://www.met-helmets.com/en/ Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/38013 Watch our sister channels: Global Cycling Network - https://www.youtube.com/@gcn GCN Racing - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnracing Global Triathlon Network - https://www.youtube.com/@gtn GCN Italia - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnitalia GCN en Español - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenespanol GCN auf Deutsch - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnaufdeutsch GCN en Français - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnenfrancais GCN Japan - https://www.youtube.com/@gcnjapan GCN Training - https://www.youtube.com/@gcntraining Global Mountain Bike Network - https://www.youtube.com/@gmbn GMBN Racing - https://www.youtube.com/@gmbnracing GMBN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/@gmbntech Electric Mountain Bike Network - https://www.youtube.com/@embn