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Black Beauty

By Shane Stokes

Published 1 May 2007

Frank Schleck lined out at the start of Amstel Gold as the defending champion, and was highly...

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Dimpled hubs — Dimpled hubs (Image credit: Shane Stokes)

The stem is by FSA, the OS 115. — The stem is by FSA, the OS 115. (Image credit: Shane Stokes)

The Vitoria Corsa EVO tubulars — The Vitoria Corsa EVO tubulars (Image credit: Shane Stokes)

Pedals are by Speedplay — Pedals are by Speedplay (Image credit: Shane Stokes)

As defending champion, — As defending champion, (Image credit: Shane Stokes)

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Frank Schleck's CSC Cervélo SLC-SL

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