Massive Cassettes, Motorcycle Oil In MTB Fork & Stuck At 200mm Travel? | Ask GMBN Tech 298

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⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️
00:00 - Intro
00:15 - Are we stuck at 200mm forever?
01:10 - Do we actually need a 50 tooth cassette?
03:11 - Can you use motorcycle suspension oil in MTB forks?
05:03 - Can I spray my rear triangle with silicon spray to quiet the creaking?
06:17 - Top tips for washing and re-proofing before putting away winter riding kit for the summer?
08:08 - Can upgrading the size of your rotor help alleviate brake fade?

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