Frame: TREK Ion 200 Series Alpha Aluminum, 52cm, custom paint.“They should be pretty watertight, especially if you use a tape, which seals the rims holes.” These have an additional layer of latex over the cotton sidewalls,” said Cameron, who sells a lot of FMBs through Portland Bicycle Studio. “Unlike some tubulars, FMB tires come with the sidewalls coated. The color comes from the dyed cotton from which the sidewall is woven. Cyclocross tire expert Molly Cameron, owner of the Portland Bicycle Studio, explained to BikeRadar the story behind the pink sidewalls.
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In Fort Collins, she had a Pro Super Mud up front and an SSC tread in the rear, both in a 32mm width with pink sidewalls. Registered in Australia, Bike Pure is an international nonprofit organization against doping in cycling.įinally, Compton is racing on handmade FMB tubulars this season. Similar to the small “KfC” top tube emblem, Compton has a light blue headset spacer beneath her top cap that sends a message. SRAM spokesman Michael Zellmann declined to comment on the prototype, except to say “more news very soon.” Similar to the X Glide 11×28 cassette shown here, that Red prototype has a wide-open back with plenty of sculpted openings throughout the underside to shed debris. Custom colors on the avid shorty ultimate cantilevers, with bontrager cork pads: custom colors on the avid shorty ultimate cantilevers, with bontrager cork pads Ben Delaney/BikeRadar Avid Shorty Ultimates, in US national champ colors, with Bontrager cork pads and FMB tires with latex-coated sidewallsĬompton had a prototype SRAM Red cassette on another, otherwise-identical bike in Fort Collins.
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