Global Cycling Network | Are Wider Gravel Tyres Better? @gcn | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 week ago.
Which is the best width of tyre for your gravel bike? 40mm? 45mm? 50mm?! We’re here to find out! We’ve got three pairs of Pirelli Cinturato M tyres set up on three pairs of Vision Trimax AGX Wheels, each with different tyre widths. Which one will be the fastest?!
00:00 Which tyre is fastest?
00:50 We know wider tyres are faster. Same speed for less effort
01:47 Factors Worth Considering
03:06 Run 1: Conor 40mm, Simon 45mm
04:35 Run 2: Conor 45mm, Simon 50mm
06:31 Run 3: Conor 50mm, Simon 40mm
09:41 Results!
13:54 Will gravel tyres keep getting wider?
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What’s the optimal width tyre for you? 🛞 Would you rather ride use tyres bigger than 60mm or smaller than 40mm? Let us know in the comments down below! 💬
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#gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #gravel #graveltyres #gravelbike #graveltyre #tyrewidth #tyres
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Which is the best width of tyre for your gravel bike? 40mm? 45mm? 50mm?! We’re here to find out! We’ve got three pairs of Pirelli Cinturato M tyres set up on three pairs of Vision Trimax AGX Wheels, each with different tyre widths. Which one will be the fastest?!
00:00 Which tyre is fastest?
00:50 We know wider tyres are faster. Same speed for less effort
01:47 Factors Worth Considering
03:06 Run 1: Conor 40mm, Simon 45mm
04:35 Run 2: Conor 45mm, Simon 50mm
06:31 Run 3: Conor 50mm, Simon 40mm
09:41 Results!
13:54 Will gravel tyres keep getting wider?
Useful Links:
Join this channel to get access to perks 👉
https://gcn.eu/JoinYTmemberships
Insurance: Viewers in the USA and UK can explore GCN Insurance products 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNinsurance
GCN Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnuploader
Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshop
GCN WhatsApp Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsapp
GCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast
What’s the optimal width tyre for you? 🛞 Would you rather ride use tyres bigger than 60mm or smaller than 40mm? Let us know in the comments down below! 💬
Watch more on GCN...
📹 How Much Slower Is A Gravel Bike? 👉 youtu.be/WPbJdiNS4iE?si=FAyYnpNMjM93H3Hh
📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/editorschoice
📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnfeatures
🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵
The Knob Factor - Dusty Decks
Becoming Mr Bossa - Redeemin'
Bronkophobia - TAGE
Classic, Dark, Fast 02 - Epidemic Sound
Fuzzbombs - Carvings
Let You Go (Instrumental Version) - Sebastian Forslund
Metal Hit, Reverse, Build, Crescendo - Epidemic Sound
PE Crescendo 8 - SFX Producer
Play That Funk - Gerhard Feng
Raise the Funk - OTE
Short, Low Mid Bouncy, Dry - Epidemic Sound
#gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #gravel #graveltyres #gravelbike #graveltyre #tyrewidth #tyres
📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sirotti Images
The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling.
Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour, entertainment, and more.
Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races.
Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling
Thanks to our sponsors:
Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/Pinarello
Topeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/Topeak
Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-Canyon
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