Do You Need Carbon Fibre Wheels For Mountain Biking? | Carbon Vs Alloy Wheels Explained

Carbon fibre is seemingly the premium choice of material for mountain bike parts; but does it make sense for rims? They’re constantly battered by the terrain and a stiffer rim doesn’t have the same advantages on an MTB as it does a road bike. Neil swaps out his wheels to help explain the differences. Subscribe to GMBN Tech: Pick up official GMBN merch: Follow us on Instagram or Facebook! @gmbntech Sign up to the GMBN newsletter: Are your mountain bike wheels carbon or alloy? Please submit your content to our uploader: we love to check out what you have been up to and may feature it on the show! Watch more on GMBN Tech... 📹 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound & Artlist #GMBNTech #GMBN #MountainBiking #MountainBike #MTB #BikeLife #Cycling Brought to you by the Global Mountain Bike Network (GMBN), GMBN Tech delves deeper into the bikes, kit and technology that