10 Essential Pre-Ride Mountain Bike Checks

We cannot stress this enough! Checking your bike over before a ride is important, it will help prevent damage to yourself and your bike when it could have otherwise been avoided. Follow along as Anna Cipullo shares 10 simple pre-ride checks to do before your next outing. After doing these checks, your mountain bike will be working smoother than ever, and you can be confident that it won't fall apart!

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⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️
0:00 - Welcome To Another GMBN Tech Video!
0:29 - How To Check MTB Tyre Pressure
1:19 - How To Check Your MTB Brakes
2:14 - How To Check Your MTB Drivetrain
3:13 - How To Check Your MTB Suspension
4:22 - How To Check Your MTB Wheels
5:36 - How To Check Your MTB Headset
6:56 - How To Check Your MTB Frame For Damage
7:47 - How To Check Your MTB Cables
8:25 - How To Check Your MTB Bolts
9:21 - How To Check Your MTB Gear / Kit

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