A close look at the aerodynamic Cervélo S5 of South African rider Louis Meintjes (MTN-Qhubeka).
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The MTN-Qhubeka rider’s bike at the 2015 Tour de France sports a mix of Shimano Di2 and Dura-Ace, ENVE wheels, CeramicSpeed bottom brackets and pulley wheels, Rotor Q-Rings, Selle Italia saddle, 3T cockpit, KMC chain, and Schwalbe tires.
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