Rider Skills: How Handlebar Position Affects Control - Bike Set Up

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4.9 • 960 Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2020

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Setting up your bike’s controls is where Chris Birch begins, and with good reason. Because as you will hear in this episode, even your handlebar position changes the way your bike performs and makes the difference between a great handling bike and...

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0:00.0	Today we have another adventure rider radio exclusive rider skills segment.
0:04.0	The topic of which we're going to cover today is bike setup and I'm excited to have Chris Birch back to do this one.
0:11.0	Chris is one of the world's most well-respected rider trainers.
0:14.0	He's got some tips that we haven't heard before on Adventure Rider Radio and he also has a great way of
0:19.5	looking at tire selection and tire pressure.
0:23.0	There's some really good tips in this one coming up.
0:25.2	My name is Jim Martin.
0:26.1	This is Adventure Rider Radio.
0:27.5	Stay with us.
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