Race tech: Tour Down Under kicks off the pro equipment season for 2013

The Tour Down Under traditionally provides some of the first looks at the gear riders will be using this season. Logistics – not to mention supplier shortages as inventories ramp up – often have many teams bringing older gear to cut costs but there's still plenty of eye candy on hand. Sit back and enjoy our gallery from Adelaide in South Australia.

And don't worry if you think we've missed some teams – we'll have more in-depth features to share in the coming days.

This story originally appeared on BikeRadar.com.
 

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