Astana Pro Team's NEW Argon 18 E-118 PRO Time Trial Bike

Astana have a new disc brake time trial bike at the Giro from sponsor Argon 18. Ollie checks out Dario Cataldo's bike.

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Argon 18 states that the new disc brake model is lighter than its rim brake predecessor. Check out the detailed specs below and in the video!

Frame and forks: Argon 18 E-118 PRO – disc brake time trial frameset, new from Argon 18
Wheels: Corima tri spoke, Corima disc-disc rear wheel
Tyres: Wolfpack Race tubular
Stem: Argon 18
Seatpost: Argon 18
Saddle: Prologo Dimension
Shifters: Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 on extensions and basebar
Brakes: Shimano Dura-Ace, 160mm rotor front, 140mm rear
Front Mech: Shimano Dura-Ace Di2
Rear Mech: Shimano Dura-Ace Di2
Chainset: FSA Powerbox
Powermeter: power2max Powerbox
Pedals: Shimano Dura-Ace
Chainring size: 55/42 (Vision aero outer chainring)
Cassette: Shimano 11/30

Extra details: junction box integration in stem/headset cap, disc brakes = no quick release levers = more aero, Tacx aero bottle cage

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