Home

Recently on Cyclingnews.com


Mont Ventoux
Photo ©: Sirotti

Pro Bike: Ivan Basso' Discovery Channel Madone SSL 6.9, February 22, 2007

Ivan Basso joins the Discovery Channel team for 2007
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
Discovery Channel team cockpit
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
What Ivan Basso sees during a "day at the office".
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
The head tube and top tube of the Trek Madone
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
Basso uses an aluminum Bontrager Race X Lite stem
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
Basso's saddle of choice is a Selle Italia Flite,
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
The Madone sports dual seat stays
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
A SRM power meter is based around
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
At 1.83m (6'0") tall, Basso uses 175mm long crankarms,
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
The bottom bracket area of the Madone is swathed
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
Shimano supplies Basso with its newest Dura-Ace pedal.
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
The Discovery Channel team bikes use Shimano Dura-Ace drivetrains.
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
The majority of the team uses the deep section
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
The Bontrager Aeolus 5.0 wheel is built around
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
Basso used an 12-25 Dura-Ace 10spd cassette
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
Bontrager also supplies its Race Lite bottle cages.
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)
Mounting of SRM's power meter sensor
Photo ©: James Huang
(Click for larger image)