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Prof. bikes: Fondriest TF1 Team Aeronautica Militare Amica Chips Knauf

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Parent Category: Bicycles

Category: Fondriest

Published on Monday, 25 May 2009 17:51

Written by Luca Salvatelli

Team Aieronautica Militare Amica Chips Knauf take the bike Fondriest TF1. The particular beauty of the frame out all products Fondriest and determines a particular conformation of the tubes of the frame. This is made from 3K carbon tubes wrapped, while the fork is a monocoque, in 3K carbon. The sheaths of the fork have wing profile and generous, slightly curved. Despite the apparent size remains abundant light with a weight of 340 grams. The frame has a curved top tube that connects to the pipes of the high rear following the same profile of the curved top tube. The tube has a section oblique abundant near the dinghy steering and less near the bottom bracket of the box, perfectly sized and connected to the rear. The vertical pipe has a classic seatpost by 31.6 mm in diameter. This frame weighs approximately 970 M in size, as stated by the company. The bike is then assembled with the new Dura Ace 2009 group consists of controls, brakes, crank, sprockets, chain, rear and post derailleur. The wheels are supplied by Corima and are chosen according to the location and the demands of the athlete. The pedals are Look Keo Carboni. The saddles are Selle Italia Team Edition in the different models selected by the athletes. The seatpost is known FSA K-Force carbon, as well as the handlebar FSA K-Wing, while the stem, always the FSA, is made of aluminum. The bottle cage is made of aluminium, very simple. Overall, however, this is an excellent bike, well assembled and organized, especially considering the size of the team.