How Have Cross Country Bikes Changed? | 10 Years Of XC Bikes In Under 10 Minutes скачать в хорошем качестве

How Have Cross Country Bikes Changed? | 10 Years Of XC Bikes In Under 10 Minutes

XC bikes are one of the biggest categories in mountain biking, and the sport as a whole is growing in popularity year on year. But just how much have XC bikes changed in the last 10-years? The bike industry is an ever marching procession of new cycling tech and innovation. While it may feel like the industry is just making new tech for the sheer sake of it (and that is sometimes true!), these innovations are often for the better. We would argue this is nowhere more apparent than with XC bikes, which now look drastically different to what we were riding only 10-years ago. So, with that in mind, here are some of the key ways XC bikes have changed, and why we think this is a good thing for everyone who rides them. As always, don’t forget to give this video a like, subscribe to the channel, and let us know what you think in the comments. 00:00 - Intro 00:46 - Wheel size 01:57 - Gears 03:16 - Geometry 04:47 - Tire width 05:58 - Handlebar width 07:12 - Suspension 08:25 - Outro Want to learn more about XC racing? → https://www.bikeradar.com/advice/fitn... Photo Credits: YVES BOUCAU / Staff (Via Getty) Bryn Lennon / Staff (Via Getty) Phil Walter / Staff (Via Getty) Clive Brunskill / Staff (Via Getty) Anadolu Agency / Contributor (Via Getty) Jean Catuffe / Contributor (Via Getty) Listen to the BikeRadar Podcast → https://www.bikeradar.com/bikeradar-p... Follow BikeRadar on our social media channels: →   / bikeradar   →   / bikeradar   →   / bikeradar   BikeRadar is supported by Mountain Biking UK and Cycling Plus Magazine – For more information and to subscribe please visit → https://bit.ly/38NBrxZ For more content like this see our latest subscription offer – → https://www.cyclingplus.com/subscribe... → https://www.mbuk.com/subscribe-today/ #XCBike #XCBikeEvolution #XCBiketech