Is It Safe To Jump A Cross Country Mountain Bike? | #askGMBNTech

It's time for another load of MTB tech questions in this week's #askGMBNTech! Got a question for Doddy? Submit it in the comments below using the hashtag

00:00 Intro
00:18 Seat tube angles, bottom brackets, and chainstays?
03:50 Crank upgrade?
04:56 Lefty forks?
09:56 Should mountain bikes use belt drives?
11:14 Is quick release dead?
12:42 How do you fix a bent rotor?
13:38 Is it safe to jump a cross country bike?
16:24 How to fit a cassette to an XD driver?
17:13 What's the deal with high pivot idler wheels?
20:02 Is it okay to leave mud on your bike?

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