The Tech Q&A is back, with Jack Luke, Tom Marvin and Simon Von Bromley fielding your questions. This time around, the trio cover:

Do MTBers wear padded shorts, and if so what kind?
Having recently crashed their gravel bike at a local trail centre, one rider is looking for a fun hardtail with a £2,000 budget – we recommend our three top picks
Can you fit bigger brake rotors to a converted e-bike to help with stopping power?
What to do if your mechanical shifting isn’t performing at its best
Smartwatches as an alternative to GPS bike computers – are they any good, what compromises might you have to make, and what brands we’d recommend.

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