Why Don't Mountain Bikes Have Dual Disc Brakes? | Ask GMBN Tech

Published on September 19th 2018

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Can you change the type of bottom bracket on your mountain bike? Why aren’t MTB’s like motor bikes and use dual sided disc brakes? Why is your brand new bottom bracket creaking? And a viewer shares a cautionary tale about a crash which resulted in a serious injury and wants to know whether there is anything that you can do to prevent handlebar related incidents. Subscribe: http://gmbn.tech/subscribetogmbntech The GMBN Shop: http://gmbn.tech/bs If you have any advice for Ryan about thigh protection or have seen any grips with in-built protection please leave it in the comments below this video 👇 We like to help here at GMBN Tech so keep your questions coming in for next week by emailing hellotech@gmbn.com or using #askgmbntech 👇 If you'd like to contribute captions and video info in your language, here's the link 👍 http://gmbn.tech/br More GMBN Tech videos... 📹 New Specialized Levo | http://embn.me/2019specializedlevo 📹 Essential Fork Suspension | http://gmbn.tech/forksuspension Submit your content here: https://upload.gmbn.com/tech Brought to you by the world’s largest mountain bike channel, the Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN), GMBN Tech goes deeper into the bikes, kit and technology stories that help fuel your rides. Our mission is to help you discover, dial-in and get the best from the latest cutting edge bikes and technology available. With news and rumours, first ride exclusives, how-tos, the weekly GMBN Tech Show wrapping up and showcasing the week’s biggest tech stories, and more besides, if it’s off-road tech, it’s in. Every week, of every month we seek out, showcase, and ride the newest gear and innovations from across the globe in an authoritative, inspiring and entertaining way to help you get the best from your rides. And when we’re not riding, we get geeky in an accessible, easy-to-understand way about forks. And shocks. And more to help you setup and maintain your bikes perfectly. Engage with us every week on the channel and across social media – we’re here to answer every question you’ve got on mountain biking tech. Facebook - http://gmbn.tech/gmbntechfb Instagram - http://gmbn.tech/gmbntechinsta Twitter - http://gmbn.tech/gmbntechtwitte