"My Rear Shock Is Making A Squelching Noise!?" | #AskGMBNTech 193

Published on June 6th 2022

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Welcome back to another episode of Ask GMBN Tech, where we try to answer all of your complex, scary, niche and technical questions about mountain bikes! On this week's show, Doddy talks about suspension and shock servicing, plus a whole load more! Use the hashtag #AskGMBNTech for a chance to be featured on the show. 00:28 - Headset clicking issue 02:38 - Car protection products on bike frame? 04:34 - What is Doddy's personal tyre setup for trails? 07:16 - Do I need a fork/shock service if it feels ok? 09:04 - I have long chain stays, what modifications can help with manuals? 10:34 - Can I service a fork in any normal room that is clean? 11:32 - My rear shock is making a squelching noise 12:45 - How do I measure stroke on a coil shock? Do you use any 'non-bike' products on your bike? What sort of polish do you you use? Useful Links: Submit your Photo and Video to us 👉 https://upload.gmbn.com/tech Join us at the Global Bike Festival? 👉 https://gmbn.eu/GlobalBikeFestival2022 Check out GMBN Tech T's in the GMBN Shop 👉 https://gmbn.tech/Tshirt Watch more on GMBN Tech... 📹 New 2023 RockShox suspension 👉 https://gmbn.tech/RockShoxSuspension 📹 Setting Up A Coil Shock 👉 https://gmbn.tech/AirVsCoilShock 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gmbn.tech/editorschoice 📹 Watch our weekly show 👉 https://gmbn.tech/TechShowPlaylist121 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 So Addictive - Matt Large Forever, Whenever (Instrumental Version) - Mimmi Bangoura Rich and Thick - spring gang Egg Rollz - baegel Broke My Heart in Two (Instrumental Version) - Sture Zetterberg #GMBNTech #GMBN #GlobalMountainBikeNetwork The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the world’s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community – and your destination for the best mountain bike content in the world. GMBN is dedicated to inspiring and unlocking your riding potential. Our videos cater to fans of every mountain bike discipline: from mile-munching cross-country (XC) riders, through adrenaline-fuelled dirt jumpers, gravity-hungry downhillers or aspiring enduro racers, and beyond. Every day of every month, our ex-pro presenting team are on hand to entertain and inspire you while also providing a uniquely qualified insight into the world of mountain biking. Every week we deliver original daily videos that include: Adventurous and entertaining features Mountain bike skills coaching Technical advice and guidance Mechanical know-how to keep you rolling A place for the riding community with our weekly Dirt Shed Show Thanks to our sponsors: Canyon Bikes: http://gmbn.eu/Canyon Nukeproof Bikes: http://gmbn.eu/nukeproof Orbea Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/Orbea Park Tool: http://gmbn.eu/ParkTool POC helmets and eyewear: http://gmbn.eu/POCsports Crankbrothers Pedals: http://gmbn.eu/crankbros Shimano Footwear: https://gmbn.eu/ShimanoShoes Dainese Protection: https://gmbn.eu/Dainese Ergon: http://gmbn.eu/ergon Vittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/Vittoria FSA: http://gmbn.eu/fsa e*thirteen: https://gmbn.eu/EThirteen Spank: https://gmbn.eu/Spank Topeak: http://gmbn.eu/topeak Garmin: https://gmbn.eu/Garmin Muc-Off - https://gmbn.eu/Muc-Off Wahoo: https://gmbn.eu/WahooTraining Komoot: https://gmbn.eu/Komoot Worx Power Tools: https://gmbn.eu/Worx CamelBak: https://gmbn.eu/CamelBak Watch our sister channels: Global Mountain Bike Network - https://youtube.com/gmbn Electric Mountain Bike Network - https://www.youtube.com/embn Global Cycling Network - https://www.youtube.com/gcn GCN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/gcntech GCN Racing - https://www.youtube.com/gcnracing Global Triathlon Network - https://www.youtube.com/gtn GCN Italia - https://www.youtube.com/gcnitalia GCN en Espanol - https://www.youtube.com/gcnenespanol GCN auf Deutsch - https://www.youtube.com/gcnaufdeutsch GCN en Francais - https://www.youtube.com/gcnenfrancais GCN Japan - https://www.youtube.com/gcnjapan GCN Training - https://www.youtube.com/gcntrainin