This Bike Is Ridiculous, But Does It Make Climbing Easy?

Cycling uphill is hard, but could riding a ridiculous looking bike make you faster? Conor has brought back El Alto for an experiment to find out just that. He makes a mixed wheel monster bike, comparing three different front wheel sizes to see this could actually be the secret to climbing faster. Call it a Frankenbike, a funicular bike or whatever you like, but how fast is it? 00:00 Intro 00:46 Conor’s brilliant idea?! 💡 03:23 36” front wheel 04:35 27.5” front wheel 06:39 20” front wheel 09:55 Conclusions Useful Links: Everything Cycling. All In One Place 👉 GCN | Every. Unmissable. Moment. 👉 Download the GCN App for free 👉 Visit the GCN Shop 👉 Join the GCN Club 👉 GCN Training Plans 👉 Do you think Conor is on to something with his mixed wheel bike? 🤔 Let us know in the comments below! 💬 If you liked this video, be sure to give it a thumbs up 👍 and share it with your friends! Watch more on GCN... 📹 Random Bike Race 👉 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 📹 Or why not check out our Features Playlist 👉 ​​ 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 - Osoku Contemplations - Aiyo Elephant Bazaar - Elvin Vanguard EZ Target - Matt Large Gingerbread House - Ava Low Leather Suitcase - Martin Klem Liger - Frook Racing Backwards - Martin Klem Silk or Satin - _91nova Sleep Walker - Cushy The Old One - Justnormal Wam Energy (Instrumental Version) - HATAMITSUNAMI What Next - Guustavv Whip Whoosh 5 - SFX Producer #gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sprint Cycling Agency The Global Cycling Network (GCN) is the largest online cycling channel in the world, bringing together a global community of road cyclists to celebrate everything that’s great about the world of cycling. Our videos bring fans compelling daily content including expert tutorials, techniques, training, racing, cutting-edge bike tech, unparalleled behind the scenes event coverage, humour, entertainment, and more. Presented by ex-pro riders, GCN offers a uniquely qualified insight into the world of cycling, and most importantly it’s fuelled by our passionate and enthusiastic fans – everyone who makes up the GCN community. We also bring the latest and greatest tech to your attention, showcase the best places in the world to ride and get exclusive access to events and races. Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside Cycling Thanks to our sponsors: Pinarello Bikes: Topeak Tools: Canyon Bikes: Pirelli Tyres: Orbea Bikes: Vision Wheels: Wahoo Fitness: Park Tool: Elite Bottles: Whoop Fitness: Selle Italia: SiS: Zwift: Shimano Wheels: DMT Shoes: Silca: MET Helmets: Strava: ShadowStand: Watch our sister channels: GCN Tech - @gcntech GCN Racing - @gcnracing Global Triathlon Network - @gtn GCN Italia - @gcnitalia GCN en Español - @gcnenespanol GCN auf Deutsch - @gcnaufdeutsch GCN en Français - @gcnenfrancais GCN Japan - @gcnjapan GCN Training - @gcntraining Global Mountain Bike Network - @gmbn GMBN Racing - @gmbnracing GMBN Tech - @gmbntech Electric Mountain Bike Network - @embn