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Specialized - Sirrus Comp 2007 - Racing Hybrid

Jonathan Rowley - click to enlarge

 

Specialized Hybrid - Sirrus Comp 2007 specification

  • Frame: Specialized A1 Premium Aluminium fully manipulated tubing compact design FACT carbon seat stays with Zertz inserts
  • Forks: Specialized FACT carbon fork with bonded carbon legs 7075 alloy thread less steerer Zertz inserts and fender mounts
  • Gears: Shimano FD-R443 Tiagra front and Shimano Tiagra long cage rear derailleur
  • Shifters: Shimano R440 9-speed STI shifters
  • Chainset: Sugino Comp five arm cranks with polished arms
  • Brakes: Forged 6061 85mm linear pull brakes with replaceable cartridge pad
  • Wheels: Jalco GX460 alloy triple wall rims with machined sidewalls and indicator grooves built on Specialized forged alloy hubs
  • Tyres: Specialized All Condition Armadillo 700x28c
  • Handlebars: Body Geometry Event Zertz butted 6061 alloy bars with Zertz damper
  • Stem: Specialized Comp-Set 3D forged alloy stem
  • Saddle: Body Geometry Milano Comfort Max
  • Seatpost: Specialized suspension seatpost
  • Pedals/Extras: SPD clip on pedals, wireless computer, two bottle carriers and pump

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Rondelli Poggio - Racing Bike

Paul Brice - click to enlarge

  • Frame:  Columbus Zonal Aluminium-Carbon frame (2001)

  • Fork: Columbus Carve Carbon

  • Front derailleur: Campagnolo Centaur Triple 9 speed

  • Rear Derailleur: Campagnolo Racing 9T

  • Brakes: Campagnolo Centaur

  • Shifters: Campagnolo Centaur Ergo 9 speed

  • Crankset: Campag Racing Triple 53/40/30, 175mm cranks

  • Wheels: Mavic CXP33 on Centaur hubs

  • Cassette: Campag 11-23

  • Bar & Stem: Ritchey Pro

  • Headset: Cane Creek (creak !)

  • Pedals: Look Keo Carbon (changed since the pics)

  • Seatpost: Specialized Pave carbon (Zertz), a dream

  • Saddle: Fi'zi:k Arione Wingflex

  • Tyres: Conti GP3000

 

 

Marin Highway - Fast Hybrid

Reuben Krippner - click to enlarge

 

Marin Highway - Bike specification

  • Frame: CXR Venus 7 Carbon with Alloy Junctions

  • Forks: Rigid Carbon Monocoque Fork

  • Rear Derailleur: Shimano Ultegra, 10 Speed

  • Front Derailleur: Shimano R-770

  • Shifters: Shimano SL-R770, 10 Speed

  • Chainset: FSA, K-Force MegaExo Compact Carbon, 50/34Bottom

  • Bracket: FSA MegaExo BB System, Integrated with Crankset

  • Chain: Shimano 105, 10 Speed

  • Cassette: Shimano 105, 10 Speed, 12-27

  • Headset: FSA Orbit C, 1 1/8" Threadless for Campagnolo Hiddenset System

  • Stem: FSA OS115 Threadless with Alloy Face Plate, with 31.8mm Bar Clamp

  • Handlebars: Carbon XC, OS-31.8mm, Flat

  • Front Brake: Avid Single Digit 7 with Shimano Front Power Modulator

  • Rear Brake: Avid Single Digit 7

  • Brake Levers: Shimano BL-M420

  • Rims: Mavic Aksium, 20 Hole Front, 24 Hole Rear, Wheelset

  • Front Hub: Mavic Aksium

  • Rear Hub: Mavic Aksium

  • Spokes: Mavic

  • Tyres: Vittoria Zaffiro Folding, 700 x 28C, with Kevlar Bead and Puncture Resistant Belt

  • Saddle: WTB Silverado Race, with Cromoly Rails

  • Seatpost: FSA SL-K, Carbon

  • Pedals: Look Carbon

  • Grips: Marin Dual Density


30th July 2007 - We did it - 905 miles completed 28th July in 8 days and 4 hours. Read the blog, see the pics, get that sponsorship in before it closes at the end of September 2007.

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