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Pro Bike: Frederic Guesdon's Lapierre Xelius Team Francaise Des Jeux

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Parent Category: Bicycles

Category: Lapierre

Published on Monday, 17 May 2010 08:22

Written by Luca Salvatelli

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Team Francaise des Jeux take the French bike Lapierre that has provided the new frame Xelius. A monocoque high modulus carbon, very light and classical aesthetics. Uses three different types of carbon, while the team is leading the race further evolution of Xelius, with integrated seatpost and construction technology Tube to Tube. The rear stay is compact, but with the slim tubes. Even the down tube of not too large, like the bottom bracket, well proportioned, but without excess. The headstock is short and ranges from the pipes of suitable size. The bike is then assembled with Shimano Dura Ace group, consisting of controls, rear and front derailleur, brakes, crankset, chain and sprocket. The pedals are Shimano Dura Ace always, as the wheels. The attack and the fold are Pro and Elite are bottle holders. The saddles are Fi'zi: k.