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  • Nils Politt’s Factor Bike Size 2020

    Nils Politt’s Factor Bike Size 2020

    Are you looking for Nils Politt’s Factor Bike size during his 2020 season? You found the right place!

    The German Pro cyclist races the 2020 season for the team Israel Start-Up Nation. Nils Politt rides the Factor O2 VAM as his main racing bike.

    Nils is a “Classics” type of rider, neither the best climber nor sprinter but fast enough to finish 2nd on Paris-Roubaix 2019 Classic.

    Politt is also an excellent Time-Trial rider too which makes him a versatile type of rider. Nils is from the same town as Andre Greipel and they use to ride a lot together. And they are still riding together now as they are in the same team.

    You might be interested in seeing Nils Politt’s 2022 bike set up as he races for Team Bora – Hansgrohe.

    You might also be interested in Nils Politt’s 2023 Bike size linked here.

    Despite the team having access to Factor One aero road bike, Nils is racing on the O2 VAM sub 700g frame.

    By reading further you will find more nerdy information such as the bike nerdy answers to the questions below:

    • What is Nils Politt’s Factor Bike Size?
    • How is the position set for 1m92 tall rider?
    • What are Nils racing bike specification?
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  • Peter Sagan’s bike size Specialized Venge Disc 2020

    Peter Sagan’s bike size Specialized Venge Disc 2020

    The three times Road bike World Champion, Peter Sagan, is 184cm tall and race on several models from Specialized bike during the 2020 season for the Team Bora.

    His main bike is the Aero Road Bike Specialized Venge but he also got the Specialized Roubaix and Tarmac SL6 depending of race profiles.

    You might be interested in Peter Sagan’s 2021 S-Works Tarmac SL7 as presented here: Peter Sagan’s Tarmac SL7 size

    You might also be interested in Peter Sagan’s 2022 Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL7.

    In this article I will focus on his best bike for sprinting finish, the Specialized Venge.

    • Peter Sagan is 184cm tall
    • He ride the UCI World Tour season 2020 on a 56cm Specialized S-Work Venge Disc carbon bike
    • The Shimano Dura Ace FC-9170 crank arms length is 172.5mm
    • The 11 speed gear set up is 54/42T by 11-29T
    • The stem is Specialized Venge integrated 150cm length
    • The Specialized handlebar width is 42cm (C-C)
    • Tires are Tubulars type from Specialized with 26mm section
    • Peter’s bike weight 7.5kg with the 60mm Roval Disc Tubular wheels
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