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2 года назад

This video follows a cyclist as they build a mountain bike using a carbon fiber frame purchased directly from China. The cyclist discusses the pros and cons of using these cheaper frames, including the potential for lower quality hardware and the lack of accessories. They also explain why they chose this particular frame and how it compares to their previous bike.

2 года назад

This video features a visit to Starling Cycles, a steel mountain bike manufacturer in Bristol, England. The owner, Joe, is an aerospace engineer who has developed a new carbon fiber e-mountain bike prototype using thermoplastic technology. The video explores the benefits of this material, including its durability, repairability, and environmental impact.

8 лет назад

This video explores the often-overlooked material of aluminum in bike frames. It debunks common myths about aluminum's durability, stiffness, and susceptibility to corrosion. The video also highlights the advancements in aluminum technology, particularly in hydroforming and butting, which have significantly improved its performance.

1 год назад

The video follows the YouTuber as they investigate the quality of an anonymously purchased bike frame. They take the frame to a carbon fiber expert for inspection, who discovers potential issues with the frame's construction. The YouTuber then contacts the bike manufacturer and a senior engineer at a mainstream bike company to understand the use of fiberglass in bike frames.