Tyre trends outpacing the industry
Geek Warning - A podcast by Escape Collective - Fridays
It’s never a boring week when you’re a bike geek. Join Brad and Dave as they discuss the latest from the last week of tech, including interesting developments in wax options from Silca, why gravel tyre trends have caught the bike industry by surprise, plus the latest from Fox and Ratio Technology.The geeks also share thoughts on a few round seatposts to consider and answer three member-submitted Ask a Wrench questions.Time stamps:3:10 - Save some fresh tech for the TDF Femmes6:35 - Silca’s new Speed and Endurance chips11:25 - Trek’s CheckMate and rapidly changing tyre width trends23:45 - Picking one seatpost (well, at least the things to consider)38:55 - Ask a Wrench: mixing and matching SRAM AXS and Shimano 1245:05 - Ask a Wrench: pedals and install torque51:10 - Ask a Wrench: servicing Shimano pedals59:00 - Fox’s Neo Wireless dropper post1:08:20 - Ratio Technology turns AXS Road into XPLR
