Alex is on a mission to create the world’s slowest bike. A bike modified in a way that quite literally, is impossible to ride fast. The thing is, this bike could land Alex a world record! Can he break the record for the slowest hour of cycling? ⏳
⏱️ Timestamps: ⏱️
00:00 Can Alex make the slowest bike in the world?
00:26 How will he achieve this?
01:11 How to figure out gear ratios
02:45 Fitting the components to the bike
03:34 The route
04:06 Time for the ride!
05:30 Results
05:58 Takeaways
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