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Winning ways continue for SRAM RED Riders
Very early into 2013, SRAM RED teams and riders have already scored a number of prestigious victories: 30 on the road to date. With the World’s best-in-class components, Cannondale Pro Cycling, MTN-Qhubeka p/b Samsung , Omega Pharma-Quick-Step Pro Cycling Team, Saxo-Tinkoff Team and Specialized-Lululemon have already delivered impressive wins on the international stage. The top [...]
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SRAM 2013 Road Team Roster
World’s Best rolling RED in 2013 The World’s Best teams will look to again ride their way into cycling history by dancing over the harshest cobbles, flying up the steepest cols, sprinting to the most famous finishes, and conquering the loneliest time trials. Teams that have delivered some of the finest performances in recent years [...]
Tagged with Alberto Contador, Cannondale Pro Cycling Team, Component group, Evelyn Stevens, Exergy TWENTY12, Ina-Yoko Teutenberg, Mark Cavendish, MTN-Qhubeka team, OMEGA PHARMA-QUICK-STEP CYCLING TEAM, Peter Sagan, Quarq, Road, Specialized-Lululemon team, SRAM RED, SRAM RED 2012, Tom Boonen, Tony Martin, Women's Cycling
WiFLi technology began with Alberto Contador’s gearing needs at the 2008 Giro d‘Italia. Prior to the brutal stage 16 KronPlatz time trial, SRAM’s product development and engineering team matched a cobbled wide ratio cassette, a 50/34 RED compact crank, and a custom SRAM RED rear derailleur and installed on AC’s bike. The result was a [...]
Contador Wins Vuelta on WiFLi!
During the beautifully intense three weeks of the 2012 Vuelta a España, noted by many as the most exciting Grand Tour of the year, Alberto Contador (Team SaxoBank-Tinkoff Bank), attacked relentlessly. It was the dramatic stage into Fuente Dé where Contador finally outgunned everyone, resulting in a spectacular win that vaulted him into the red [...]
Tagged with Alberto Contador, Road, Saxo Bank-Tinkoff, SRAM RED, SRAM RED 2012, Vuelta a Espana, WiFLi technology
SRAM WiFLi makes THE difference
From the beginning of the 2012 Vuelta Alberto Contador (Team Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank) has attacked on his SRAM RED-2012 WiFLi equipped Specialized SL4. Today his aggression paid off, taking a dramatic win at Fuente Dé that vaulted him into the leader’s red jersey. Contador, and his mechanic Faustino, understand the meaning of SRAM’s WiFLi – [...]
Alberto Contador’s Specialized S-Works SL4 SRAM RED-2012 & WiFLi
For the Vuelta a España, one of the three prestigious Grand Tours, Alberto Contador (Team Saxo Bank – Tinkoff Bank) makes his return to racing. After the three first stages, he showed that he is in good shape and eager to win. His Specialized S-Works SL4 SRAM RED-2012 has been specifically prepared by Faustino Munoz [...]
Tagged with Alberto Contador, Bike Tech, Bikes, Road, Saxo Bank-Tinkoff, SRAM RED, SRAM RED 2012, Vuelta a Espana, WiFLi technology
SRAM Road to new RED Video – the development of the world’s best gruppo
Unveiled Feb 1, 2012 SRAM RED-2012 represents years of development and has required the commitment of engineers, product managers, sponsoring managers, teams and athletes. We are very proud to share with you the best moments. Check out the “Road to new RED video” to find out more…
New SRAM RED Changes Everything…
SRAM RED 2012 has been officially unleashed into the wild, born Feb 1, 2012, new RED represents the pinnacle of road racing technology and delivers a countless number of performance advantages to both the professional and enthusiast. New SRAM RED continues the tradition as the leader in light weight, flawless shifting, and ergonomic advantage with [...]
Cross Superstar Ryan Trebon to Ride SRAM, Avid, Zipp & Quarq
Cyclocross powerhouse Ryan Trebon (30) will ride SRAM componentry for the 2011-12 season. Nicknamed “Treefarm” for his lanky 6’ 5″-ish frame, Trebon is an all-rounder known for his aggressive and attacking style and is a multi-time cyclocross (CX) and mountain bike US national champion. Trebon is really laid back off the bike and his sense [...]