How Hard Can We Push An XC Bike?

Published on March 26th 2023

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It wasnโ€™t too long ago that mountain bikes all looked pretty much the same regardless of which discipline they were intended for, gone are the 26-inch wheels, xc riders were the first to ditch them in favour of the bigger and faster rolling 29ers and in came the super speed carbon XC MTBs of today, but just how hard can you really push a thoroughbred XC machine!? Useful Links: Watch Shorts on GMBN ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://gmbn.eu/GMBNshorts Spring SALE - Up to 50% Off! ๐Ÿ›’ ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://gmbn.eu/SpringSALE23 Ride with us at the Global Bike Festival ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://gmbn.eu/GBF2023 Submit your Photo and Video to us ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://upload.gmbn.com/ Sign-up for our newsletter ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://gmbn.eu/newsletter Would you push your bike to the limits? Let us know your wildest riding stories down below! ๐Ÿ‘‡ Watch more on GMBN... ๐Ÿ“น EMTB Vs MTB Showdown! ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://gmbn.eu/EMTBVsMTBShowdown ๐Ÿ“น Watch our Editorโ€™s Choice Playlist ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://gmbn.eu/EditorsChoice ๐Ÿ“น Watch our weekly show, The Dirt Shed Show ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://gmbn.eu/dirtshedplaylist ๐ŸŽต Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound ๐ŸŽต Funked Up, Cranked Up - Def Lev Ballin Like - Azucares Contemplations - Aiyo Crevasse - Aiyo Shaking Hands - Ava Low #GMBN #GlobalMountainBikeNetwork #MTB #MountainBiking 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 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 Smith Helmets & Eyewear: https://gmbn.eu/Smith Crankbrothers Pedals: http://gmbn.eu/crankbros Shimano Footwear: https://gmbn.eu/ShimanoShoes Ergon: http://gmbn.eu/ergon Vittoria Tires: https://gmbn.eu/Vittoria FSA: http://gmbn.eu/fsa Spank: https://gmbn.eu/Spank Topeak: http://gmbn.eu/topeak Garmin: https://gmbn.eu/Garmin Peaty's Products: https://gmbn.eu/Peatys 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: GMBN Racing - https://gmbn.eu/GMBNracing GMBN Tech - https://www.youtube.com/gmbntech Electric Mountain Bike Network - https://www.youtube.com/embn GMBN auf Deutsch - https://www.youtube.com/c/gmbnaufdeutsch 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