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[[{“value”:”Join Neil Donoghue and Fergus Ryan as they head to the mountains of Finale Ligure, Italy to test and compare traditional chain-driven mountain bikes against a Gates belt-driven gearbox system. They’ll be putting two nearly identical Nicolai bikes through their paces on both climbs and descents to see how they perform!
In association with https://gmbn.eu/Gates & https://gmbn.eu/NicolaiBikes
⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 – Intro
00:36 – Gearboxes & Belt Drives Explained
03:03 – The Bikes: Nikolai G1
07:05 – Belt Drive Technology Explained
10:27 – Suspension & Handling Benefits
13:13 – The Uphill Efficiency Test
14:09 – Riding the Pinion MGU E-Bike
20:08 – Downhill Time Trial: Belt vs Chain
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Modern Love Story (Instrumental Version) – Bankston
Soft Landing – Non-State Actor
Galactic Battles – Bonnie Grace
Roadside billin – Mushkilla
Stay (Instrumental Version) – Hector Gabriel
Scarlet Woman (Instrumental Version) – Suffer City
Once I Was A Cat (Instrumental Version) – Suffer City
NIGHT – dreem
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Mission (Instrumental Version) – Nevin
Metal in the Night – Def Lev
M.I.A – Trinity
Last Level Pt. 2 – Heyson
Kill the Quiet – Def Lev
I Need You Right Here – AGST
HUSTLE – Ballpoint
Humanizer – Johan Glossner
Hogzilla – The Foundling
HARDMAXX – Raccy
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Fever Drone – Ruzer
europhile – dreem
Elemental – Dillon Knighton
Disruptive (Clean Version) – Janset
Adam – Ebo Krdum
Abandoned Abbey – Ludvig Moulin
Anything – T-Shirts & Sweats
Roadside billin (Instrumental Version) – Mushkilla
Zambara Groove – Ritchie Everett
Restless Skin – Elin Piel
So Fly – Epidemic Sound
Hold Music for a Digital Afterlife – Peachwood
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