MTB Podcast – Episode 44 – Comprehensive Guide to MTB Brakes

MTB Podcast

Worldwide Cyclery

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4.9 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2018

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Jonathan and Steven cover some cool one of a kind bikes from Santa Cruz, answer your questions and go over everything you ever wanted to know about MTB brakes. Topics covered in this episode: • Santa Cruz creates special Hightowers for CA wildfire aid: http://reviews.mtbr.com/santa-cruz-creates-special-hightowers-for-ca-wildfire-damage • 2018 North American Enduro Cup: https://www.pinkbike.com/news/2018-north-american-enduro-cup.html • How to use XD driver's on Intense hubs • Why Grand Junction, CO should be on your list of riding destinations • How to fix a scratch in your stanchion • How to know which size bike to order, every time • Which bike bag is best • How to travel with your bike • MTB brake companies compared • Best brakes for XC racing • Best brakes for trail/Enduro riding • Best brakes for DH riding • Are expensive brakes worth it? • Shimano XTR vs. XT vs. SLX • SRAM Guide RSC vs. RS. vs R vs. T • How to set your brakes up like a pro • Which brake pads are best for different conditions • Stans Wheels & hubs: https://www.notubes.com/shop/wheels-rims • Race Face Vault Hubs: https://www.pinkbike.com/news/race-face-offers-standalone-vault-j-bend-hub-wade-simmons.html

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0:00.0	Hey everyone. Hey everybody welcome to episode 44 of the mountain bike
0:17.4	podcast I'm your host Jonathan Lee with my co-host Stephen Lewis what's up man
0:20.6	hello you doing well good it's Friday afternoon. It is, man. It is. I've knocked
0:26.4	the work out for the day, for the week. Same. And now I'm ready to record the Mountain Bike
0:31.7	Podcast.
0:32.8	Good times.
0:33.6	We can talk about Mountain Bikes and things.
0:35.0	Yeah, it's what we do, man.
0:36.2	You can find out more about it, Mountain Bike Podcast.
0:38.6	Submit questions, buy stuff there.
0:40.3	That stuff then goes into a fund that we can use to deliver some unique content to you,
0:44.6	which we actually had some big meetings this week.
0:47.8	We did.
0:48.8	Yeah.
0:49.8	Meetings about things.
0:51.0	About using those funds for specific things to bring you guys more content things
0:54.8	not just with us but with other high muckety mucks so to speak so do they like being
0:59.8	called muckety mucks not sure not sure sounds kind kind of condescending. It's not supposed to be.
1:03.8	Like that's like, you know, the muckety mucks are like the higher ups.
1:07.2	Ah, the hityy toyy. Indeed, you know, not necessarily hoary toyy because they're not pretentious.
1:11.2	Okay. You know, they're just know, they're just top level folk.
1:14.4	Okay, yeah.
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