Mark Cavendish's Custom Painted Cervélo S5 | Tour de France 2017

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Check out sprinter Mark Cavendish's gorgeous custom painted Cervélo S5 as ridden at the Tour de France 2017. Join us as Lasty admires the unique super lightweight paint job and analyses the Dimension Data rider's setup.

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Weighing in at between 10-20 grams, Cav's custom paint job is not only light weight, but a work of art too. Teamed up with matching green prototype Chris King hubs and with a few modifications specifically for the team's top sprinter, it's arguably one of the coolest Tour bikes of 2017.

Frame and forks: Cervélo S5 (Custom Painted)
Wheels: Enve Carbon Wheelset, Prototype Chris King Hubs
Tyres: Continental Competition ALX Pro Limited 25mm
Handlebars: Custom Enve Bars, No Flare
Stem: Enve 130mm
Seatpost: Cervélo
Saddle: Fizik Arione, Metal Rails
Shifters: Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 9150 w/ Sprint Shifters
Brakes: Shimano Dura-Ace 9100
Front Mech: Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 9150
Rear Mech: Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 9150
Chainset: Shimano Dura-Ace 9000
Chain: KMC X11 SL Gold Chain
Chainring size: 54/39
Powermeter: SRM Powermeter
Cassette: Shimano Ultegra 6800 11/28
Pedals: Shimano Dura-Ace 9000

Bike weight:7.31kg
Saddle height: 69cm
Reach: 53.1cm
Bar width: 42cm
Stem length: 13cm
Crank length: 170mm
Tyre width: 24.9mm

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