Can a carbon bike be used safely on a turbo trainer? Are shorter valves more aero? Why are tire patches so small? This and more are covered in this week's tech clinic I did. I put down the kettle, put my feet up, and take notes. As always, join in the comments and share your technical questions.
00:00 Welcome to GCN Tech Clinic
00:16 Are steel bikes better than carbon turbo trainers?
01:26 Is the shorter the valve the better the aero effect?
02:08 How do I properly size my chain without using my old chain?
03:11 Can I run the P Zero Race TLR Speedcore on tubes?
04:55 Are larger jockey wheels easier to clean?
05:52 Why are puncture patches so small?
06:24 Do I need to worry about deflation after inflating my tires?
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