Why I'm No Longer Using Tubeless (Exclusively)
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Ollie Bridgewood has stopped using tubeless tyres in all of his bikes — and for some very good reasons. In fact, the more he thinks about it, the more reasons he finds why you might want to stop in some situations too. In this video, he breaks down exactly why. 😅 ⏱️ Timestamps: ⏱️ 00:00 Tubeless tyres are great. Until they're not... 00:27 Why I'm not using tubeless 04:12 Setup can be messy 05:21 Tubeless seals punctures, but not all punctures 06:34 Travelling with tubeless 07:23 Multiple sets of wheels 07:55 Wheel balancing 08:40 Recap & why Ollie's still using tubeless in some cases Useful Links: GCN Tech Uploader 👉 https://gcn.eu/techuploader Subscribe so you don’t miss a thing 👉 https://gcntech.co/subscribe Insurance: Viewers in the USA and UK can explore GCN Insurance products 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNinsurance Sign Up To The GCN Newsletter 👉 https://gcn.eu/Newsletter Visit the GCN Shop 👉 https://gcn.eu/gcnshop GCN WhatsApp Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNwhatsapp GCN Instagram Broadcast Channel 👉 https://gcn.eu/instagrambroadcast Join the GCN Club on Zwift and ride with us! 👉 https://gcn.eu/GCNClubRides What do you think? What set-up do you like best for your tyres? 🛞 Let us know in the comments! 👇 Watch more on GCN Tech... 📹 Why Don’t Wet Weather Tyres Exist? | GCN Tech Show Ep. 389 👉 • Why Don’t Wet Weather Tyres Exist? | GCN T... 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 https://gcntech.co/EditorsChoice 📹 Watch the latest GCN Tech Show 👉 https://gcntech.co/GCNTechShow 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 bettnes - bomull Glow - Autohacker Havoc Theory - Dylan Sitts Dirt on My Boots - Damma Beatz Bell Ding - SFX Producer Punch, Face - Epidemic Sound #gcntech #gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #biketech #tyres #tyretech #pirelli #tubeless #tubelesstyre #performance #clincher #rollingresistance #innertubes 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sprint Cycling Agency Brought to you by the world’s biggest cycling channel, the Global Cycling Network (GCN), GCN Tech is the only channel you need for all things bike tech – past, present and future. Simply put, we’re obsessed with tech: we seek out and showcase the best in bikes, components, tech, accessories, upgrades and more from races and events, tech shows and product launches across the globe to bring you the best in road bike technology. We’ve got great maintenance videos to help you get the most from your bike; pro-bike tours from all the biggest races; special features and the weekly GCN Tech Show! Thanks to our sponsors: Canyon Bikes: http://gcn.eu/-Canyon Orbea Bikes: http://gcn.eu/Orbea Pinarello Bikes: https://gcn.eu/Pinarello Topeak Tools: http://gcn.eu/Topeak CamelBak: https://gcn.eu/Camelbak Pirelli Tyres: https://gcn.eu/Pirelli Vision Wheels: http://gcn.eu/Vision Wahoo Fitness: http://gcn.eu/Wahoo-Fitness Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles: https://gcn.eu/VW Park Tool: http://gcn.eu/-parktool Selle Italia: https://gcn.eu/SelleItalia Zwift: https://gcn.eu/Zwift Silca: https://gcn.eu/Silca MET Helmets: https://gcn.eu/methelmets Core Body Temperature: https://gcn.eu/corebodytemp Precision Fuel & Hydration: https://gcn.eu/precisionhydration Elitewheels: https://gcn.eu/Elitewheels Watch our sister channels: Global Cycling Network - / @gcn GCN Racing - / @gcnracing Global Triathlon Network - / @gtn GCN Italia - / @gcnitalia GCN en Español - / @gcnenespanol GCN auf Deutsch - / @gcnaufdeutsch GCN en Français - / @gcnenfrancais GCN Training - / @gcntraining Global Mountain Bike Network - / @gmbn GMBN Racing - / @gmbnracing GMBN Tech - / @gmbntech Electric Mountain Bike Network - / @embn GCN1729
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