6 Mistakes To AVOID When Buying A New Bike

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​ The last place you want to make a mistake is when pulling the trigger on the most important purchase you could make… a new mountain bike! Anna Cipullo has compiled a list of pitfalls to avoid to ensure that you’ve considered everything that will make your new bike the perfect one for you.

⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 – Intro
00:36 – Buying The Wrong Size Bike!
01:05 – Not Getting A Dropper Post
01:57 – Ignoring Suspension Set Up
02:30 – Wrong Pedal Choice!
03:25 – Poor Choice of MTB Tyres
4:20 – Hydration & Storage

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