Julien Absalon's BMC Fourstroke 01 + Bonus Interview

Описание: Scott talks through the bike Julien will use at the Olympics as well as catching a word with the man himself.

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Frame: BMC fourstroke size medium, full carbon, down to the linkage
Forks: Fox Factory SC
Shock: Fox Float shock, electronic lockout
Wheels: 29er, custom made; Shimano XTR hubs, carbon rims, bladed spokes
Tyres: Continental Race King 2.2"
Bars: 3T riser bars, 700mm
Grips: Lizard Skins
Seatpost: KS Lev dropper post
Saddle: fi'zi:k Antares
Stem: 3T, 9omm, -6º rise
Brakes: Shimano XTR race, 160mm rotors
Shifters: Shimano XTR Di2 (electronic)
Chain: Shimano XTR
Front mech: nope!
Chainset: Shimano XTR, 175mm cranks
Chainring: Single, 34 tooth
Rear mech: Shimano XTR Di2
Cassette: Shimano XTR 11-40 tooth
Pedals: Shimano XTR

Extra things: custom BMC carbon fiber chain guide, electronic suspension and lockouts, Absalon is one of the few riders on the world cup XC circuit who uses a dropper post,

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