Cyclingnews' Ben Abrahams discovers some of the new (and not-so-new) equipment on show at Sydney's...
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Wendy Houvenhagel's UKSI pursuit bike
Wendy Houvenhagel's UKSI pursuit bike
Jens Mouris' Koga in team pursuit mode
The Russian team pursuit stable
Stealthy all-in-one carbon bars for Ross Edgar
Shimano SPD-Rs are still the pedal of choice
American sprinter Gideon Massie's modified SPD-SL
Old-style toe clips on Virginie Cueff's Look
A UK Sports Institute disc wheel
Customised fit on the Great Britain bikes - frames and wheels come from the same manufacturer.(Image credit: Greg Johnson/Cyclingnews)
Shimano SPD-Rs are still the pedal of choice for most sprinters: note the novel use of a zip tie on this one.(Image credit: Greg Johnson/Cyclingnews)
Old school : Some riders still prefer the reassurance of steel bars.(Image credit: Greg Johnson/Cyclingnews)
A UK Sports Institute disc wheel : their Mavic Comete disc are only for training, apparently.(Image credit: Greg Johnson/Cyclingnews)
Stealthy all-in-one carbon bars and stem on Ross Edgar's machine.(Image credit: Greg Johnson/Cyclingnews)
The Great Britain team use the Track World Cups to test equipment for bigger events like the World Championships and Olympics.(Image credit: Greg Johnson/Cyclingnews)
Shimano SPD-SL pedals with sprinting straps attached on American Gideon Massie's Raleigh.(Image credit: Greg Johnson/Cyclingnews)
Old-style toe clips on Virginie Cueff's Look(Image credit: Greg Johnson/Cyclingnews)
The Russian team pursuit stable - they went on to record a convincing victory in the final.(Image credit: Greg Johnson/Cyclingnews)
Jens Mouris' Koga gets its final adjustments before the team pursuit.(Image credit: Greg Johnson/Cyclingnews)
Wendy Houvenhagel's UK Sports Institute pursuit bike.(Image credit: Greg Johnson/Cyclingnews)
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