Jon checks out Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka rider Jacques Janse van Rensburg's Cervélo R5 race bike. The bike is so light it barely reaches the UCI weight limit!
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Frame & Forks: Cervélo R5
Wheels: ENVE SES 4.5 Chris King
Tyres: Continental ALX Pro Ltd Tubulars
Handlebars: ENVE Road
Stem: ENVE Road
Seatpost: Cervélo Carbon SP18
Saddle: Astute Skylite VT
Shifters: Shimano Dura Ace Di2 9150
Brakes: Shimano Dura Ace 9100
Front Mech: Shimano Dura Ace Di2 9150
Rear Mech: Shimano Dura Ace Di2 9150
Chainset: Rotor 2INpower
Pedals: Shimano Dura Ace 9100
Chainrings: Q Rings 53/38
Cassette: Shimano Ultegra 11-28
Frame Size: 51cm
Bike Weight: 6.81kg
Saddle Height: 71.5cm
Reach: 51.5cm
Bar Width: 40 C-C, 41.5 D-D
Stem Length: 110mm
Tyre Width: 25mm
Finishing Touches: ENVE GPS Mount, Elite Custom Race Plus Cages, BBB Number Holder, ENVE Valve Extenders.
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