Adam Hansen's Ridley Helium SL
Adam Hansen has one of the most unique bikes in the pro peloton. At the 2015 Tour de France, we took a look at his Ridley Helium SL.
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Adam Hansen, who has ridden consecutive Grand Tours for longer than we can remember, rides this Ridley Helium SL. Adam has gone to great lengths to analyse everything about his position to get the most out of his bike, and that really shows with this build.
Saddle: Selle San Marco
Bar tape: Lizard Skins
Handlebars: Deda Zero 100, 380mm
Stem: Deda, -17º
Group Set: Campagnolo Super Record EPS
Brakes: Campagnolo Super Record
Chainset: 2014 Campagnolo Super Record, 180mm cranks
Powermeter: None
Chainring size: 39 inner, 53 outer
Cassette: 11-28
Pedals: Look Keo Blade
Wheels: Campagnolo Bora Ultra 25mm
Tubulars: Continental Competition Pro 25mm
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