6 Ways to Make Your Mountain Bike Lighter | MTB Weight Saving Tips

Published on July 20th 2020

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Are you looking to drop those pounds, kill those kilos and get that bike of yours down to racing weight? Look no further! Rich is here to help you put that bike on a diet, making it lighter through both practical and impractical methods. Subscribe to GMBN: http://gmbn.eu/subscribe Explore our new GMBN T-shirts and more! https://gmbn.eu/1D5 Follow us on Instagram or Facebook! @globalmountainbikenetwork Sign up to the GMBN newsletter: https://gmbn.eu/newsletter Submit your content to our uploader: https://upload.gmbn.com/ we love to check out what you have been up to and may feature it on the show! Switching to tubeless or choosing light tyres will help save a lot of rotational weight, foam grips are an affordable way to save a few grams, if you focused on miles rather than descents you may be able to ditch the dropper post, and if you're feeling fancy you could upgrade to carbon fibre and titanium components. Watch more on GMBN... ๐Ÿ“น https://gmbn.eu/MTBVsRunning ๐Ÿ“น https://gmbn.eu/BlakeBikeParkVlog If you'd like to contribute captions and video info in your language, here's the link ๐Ÿ‘ https://gmbn.eu/1D4 ๐ŸŽต Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound William Tell Overture - Traditional Straight Up (Get Down) (Instrumental Version) - Wildson Play Loud March Proud - Mary Riddle Dusty Blinds - Lucas Pittman Dream Team - Mary Riddle Across the Square - Trabant 33 #GMBN #MountainBiking #MountainBike #MTB #BikeLife #Cycling Click here to buy GMBN T-shirts, hoodies and more: http://gmbn.eu/GMBNShop The Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN) is the worldโ€™s largest and fastest-growing online mountain bike channel and community โ€“ 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 video 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 Pole Bikes: https://gmbn.eu/PoleBicycles Park Tool: http://gmbn.eu/ParkTool POC helmets and eyewear: http://gmbn.eu/POCsports Crankbrothers Pedals: http://gmbn.eu/crankbros Ergon: http://gmbn.eu/ergon Vittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/Vittoria FSA: http://gmbn.eu/fsa e*thirteen: https://gmbn.eu/EThirteen Topeak: http://gmbn.eu/topeak Garmin: https://gmbn.eu/Garmin Muc-Off - https://gmbn.eu/Muc-Off Mavic Wheels: https://gmbn.eu/Mavic Crankbrothers Seatposts: http://gmbn.eu/8b Komoot: https://gmbn.eu/Komoot YouTube Channel - http://gmbn.eu/GMBNsubs Facebook - http://gmbn.eu/GMBNFB Google+ - http://gmbn.eu/GMBNGplus Twitter - http://gmbn.eu/GMBNTW Instagram - http://gmbn.eu/GMBNIG GMBN Shop - http://gmbn.eu/gmbnshop GMBN Tech - http://gmbn.tech/subscribe GCN Tech - http://gcntech.co/subscribe EMBN - http://embn.me/subscribe Leave us a comment below