“The holes are where the mud clearing magic happens!” – SRAM person (photo: Ben Raby)
We’ve collected a few images from Katie Compton’s muddy win in Plzen, Czech Republic, where she took the lead in the World Cup series. Compton recently made the switch to the new SRAM X-Glide (XG) 1090 Cyclocross Cassette, and texted me from Europe, “…definitely my favorite cassette ever!”
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- World Cup leader 9after this race) Katie Compton flies around the course in Plzen, where her new SRAM X-Glide (XG) 1090 Cyclocross Cassette performed flawlessly in the Czech Republic mud, which we’ve heard is pretty tough mud…(photo: Chris Milliman)
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- In the mud is exactly where her gruppo – SRAM RED-2012 – and the new CX 1090 cassette excel (photo: Ben Raby)
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- “The holes are where the mud clearing magic happens!” – SRAM person (photo: Ben Raby)
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- Our engineers are smarter than mud. (photo: Ben Raby)
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- The SRAM RED-2012 drivetrain features a powerful titanium RD spring that powers shifts in all conditions, and matches perfectly with the new XG 1090 CX Cassette (Photo: Ben Raby)
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- Compton leads the CX world Cup after Plzen. (photo: Ben Raby)
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- Compton’s Trek bike appreciates a fine bouquet and a quality Champagne. (photo: Ben Raby)
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- Compton returned to SRAM RED componentry for the 2012/2013 season, and said it felt like “coming home.” The most successful Cross rider in American history had her best season’s ever on SRAM componentry. (photo: Ben Raby)
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- Compton always wins on SRAM and Avid. (Photo: Chris Milliman)