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 [[{“value”:”Are winged grips just for touring, or do they actually belong on all mountain bikes? After years of running standard grips, James Pickering switches over to Ergon’s new GMS wing grips on both XC and trail setups to see if extra comfort comes at the cost of trail control.

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⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️
00:00 – Intro
01:50 – Fitting the grips
02:17 – A few laps to see how they feel
04:00 – How do they feel on the uphills
05:28 – Why the grips are this shape
07:15 – How do they feel on a trail bike?
10:00 – Final thoughts

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