What Is The Best Road Bike For Beginners? | GCN Tech Show Ep. 290

Buying your first road bike can be difficult: it’s hard to get value for money, especially with rising bike prices. So, Manon and Ollie discuss what your options are when buying an entry level road bike. We also have hot tech news in the form of Tom Pidcock’s Tour de France SunGod shades, a special edition Mathieu van der Poel Canyon Aeroad and the new Factor 02 VAM. 📲 What’s the best entry-level road bike on the market? 👉 00:00 Intro 00:22 Best Entry Level Bike 10:45 Hot Tech 18:04 Comments of the Week 23:30 Bike Vault Useful Links: GCN | Every. Unmissable. Moment. 👉 Download the GCN App for free 👉 Visit the GCN Shop 👉 Join the GCN Club 👉 GCN Training Plans 👉 What was your first road bike? 🚲 Let us know in the comments below! 💬 Most Superniced Bike of the Week: Specialized Tarmac SL7 👉 This Week’s Bike Vault: Scott Addict RC 40 👉 Fuji Cross 👉 Specialized CruX Pro Carbon 👉 NatureFly Black Carbon 👉 Centurion Accordo 👉 Enter your own bike and vote on other Bike Vault submissions on the GCN App! 📲 If you liked this video, be sure to give it a thumbs up 👍 and share it with your friends! Watch more on GCN... 📹 How To Choose Your First Road Bike 👉 📹 Watch our Editor’s Choice Playlist 👉 📹 Watch the latest GCN Tech Show 👉 🎵 Music - licensed by Epidemic Sound 🎵 #gcntech #gcn #cycling #roadcycling #roadbike #bike #bikes #bikelife #beginner #firstbike 📸 Photos - © Velo Collection (TDW) / Getty Images & © Sprint Cycling Agency Brought to you by the world’s biggest cycling channel, the Global Cycling Network (GCN), GCN Tech is the only channel you need for all things bike tech – past, present and future. Simply put, we’re obsessed with tech: we seek out and showcase the best in bikes, components, tech, accessories, upgrades and more from races and events, tech shows and product launches across the globe to bring you the best in road bike technology. We’ve also got great maintenance videos to help you get the most from your bike; pro-bike tours from all the biggest races; special features and the weekly GCN Tech Show. We also take a deeper look into the future of cycling, apps, smart tech and virtual riding. Join us on the channel and the GCN App to submit your content, vote on the latest tech and keep abreast of exciting new trends. Thanks to our sponsors: Pinarello Bikes: Zipp Wheels: Topeak Tools: Canyon Bikes: Pirelli Tyres: Orbea Bikes: Vision Wheels: Wahoo Fitness: Park Tool: Elite Bottles: Whoop Fitness: Selle Italia: SIS: Zwift: Shimano Wheels: Shadow Stand: DMT Shoes: Silca: MET Helmets: Strava: Watch our sister channels: Global Cycling Network - @gcn GCN Racing - @gcnracing Global Triathlon Network - @gtn GCN Italia - @gcnitalia GCN en Español - @gcnenespanol GCN auf Deutsch - @gcnaufdeutsch GCN en Français - @gcnenfrancais GCN Japan - @gcnjapan GCN Training - @gcntraining Global Mountain Bike Network - @gmbn GMBN Racing - @gmbnracing GMBN Tech - @gmbntech Electric Mountain Bike Network - @embn