La vérité sur les VÉLOS en CARBONE: La Pause Café #100
In this episode, my buddy Flo shares his recent visit to Giant in Taiwan, specifically his tour of the historic production site for the world's leading brand's high-end carbon models. What are the working conditions like for the factory workers? Is carbon fiber made to last? Are there significant differences between the different product lines? In short, is it still worth buying carbon fiber bikes? These are just some of the questions he tries to answer... --------------------------------------------------------------------- SUBSCRIBE on YOUTUBE: / @pause_velo FOLLOW US on INSTAGRAM: / pause.velo FOLLOW US on STRAVA: / strava To follow my buddy Flo: Instagram: / florian.chabbal Strava: / strava --------------------------------------------------------------------- CHAPTERS: 00:00 INTRO 00:20 TAIWAN AND CARBON 01:40 WORKING CONDITIONS 04:15 SITE TOUR 05:17 WAVING 06:50 CUTTING 08:10 LAY-UP 09:30 MOLDING 09:47 QUALITY CONTROL 10:15 ASSEMBLY 11:06 NEW ANTHEM 12:50 INTERVIEW WITH LORENZO SERRES & LEO BARTOLETTI 14:00 CONCLUSION: SHOULD WE STILL BUY CARBON? ------------------------------------------------------------------- Music: Artlist © ---------------------------------------------------------

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