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Remy Mertz’ Ridley Noah Fast Disc 2020

Remy Mertz’ Ridley Noah Fast Disc 2020

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The Belgian rider has been racing with the Lotto-Soudal team since 2017 the UCI World Tour.
For the season 2020 Remy is using two main models from Ridley bikes sponsor; The Aero Road Noah Fast Disc and the Helium SLX Disc.

The whole season will be raced on Disc only road bikes as a growing trend among the pro teams.

Remy is gaining a lot of experience racing beside world class pro riders of the Lotto-Soudal team like Caleb Ewan, John Degenkolb, Philippe Gilbert, Tim Wellens, Thomas De Gendt, etc…

In this article you will find all the details about Remy Mertz 2020 Road Bike size and specifications.

  • Remy Mertz is 185cm tall
  • He ride 2020 on a 51cm (XS) Ridley Noah Fast Disc carbon bike
  • The Campagnolo Super Record crank length is 172.5mm
  • The Campagnolo Super Record EPS 12 speed gear set up is 53/39T by 11-29T
  • The Deda stem length is 130cm
  • The Deda handlebar width is 42cm
  • Tires are tubulars from Vittoria tires
  • Remy’s bike weight 7.5kg with the 50mm Bora Disc wheels

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Andre Greipel’s Factor One 2020

Andre Greipel’s Factor One 2020

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Factor bicycles from UK is the official bike supplier to the new UCI World Tour professional Team Israel Start-Up Nation.

The 184cm tall German sprinter Andre Greipel has joined  the Israel Start-Up Nation team and will be racing mainly on the top of the range Aero Road bike Factor One. He will be using the Factor Slick for Time Trial stages but I will focus on his main bike in this article.

On this article you will find all the details about Andre Greipel 2020 Road Bike size and specifications.

  • Andre Greipel measure 184cm tall
  • He ride 202 on a 54cm Factor One Disc carbon bike
  • The Shimano Dura Ace crank length is 175mm
  • The Shimano Dura Ace Di2 gear set up is 55/42T by 11-30T
  • The Factor stem length is 120cm
  • The Factor handlebar width is 42cm
  • Tires are tubular and Tubeless from Maxxis tires
  • Andre’s bike weight 7.8kg with the 60mm Black inc wheels

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John Degenkolb’s 2020 Ridley Noah Fast Disc

John Degenkolb’s 2020 Ridley Noah Fast Disc

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For the 2020 UCI world Tour season the German Sprinter has joined the Lotto-Soudal with confirmed participation to the Milano-San Remo, Paris-roubaix and Tour de France among the prestigious races.

In this post you’ll find all information about John Degenkolb 2020 bike size and specifications.

John is racing mainly on the Ridley Noah Fast Disc brake type, the most aerodynamic road bike of Ridley range.

He switched from 2019 Trek – Shimano equipped bike to 2020 Ridley – Campagnolo equipped aero type bike.

  • John Degenkold measure 180cm tall
  • He ride a S size (54cm) Ridley Noah Fast Disc carbon bike
  • The Campagnolo crank length is 175mm
  • The Campagnolo Super Record EPS set up is 54/39T by 11-29T
  • The Deda Pro stem length is 130cm
  • The Deda handlebar width is 44cm

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Richie Porte’s 2020 Trek Emonda Disc

Richie Porte’s 2020 Trek Emonda Disc

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Richie Porte races the 2020 World Tour season for the team Trek Segafredo on a Trek Emonda for most of races.

In this post you’ll find all details of Richie’s 2020 racing bike including size and specifications.

The Tasman rider is a General Classification and climbing type of riding candidate. For these reasons he is racing on Trek’s lightest frame designed to climb Cols faster.

  • Richie Porte is 172cm tall
  • He rides a 50cm size Trek Emonda SLR 9 Disc 2020 carbon bike
  • The crankset is 170mm length
  • The Sram etap gear set up is 54/41T x 10/28 12 speed
  • The Bontrager XXX stem is 100mm length
  • The Bontrager XXX handlebar width is 40cm

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Caleb Ewan’s Ridley Noah Fast Disc 2020 Bike Size

Caleb Ewan’s Ridley Noah Fast Disc 2020 Bike Size

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The trend among the World Tour peloton is most teams will race the full season on disc brake bikes, leaving the good old rim brakes.

Caleb Ewan is racing on disc brakes type Ridley Noah Fast size XS (51cm) for the 2020 season. It is the same size as last year except for the fork rake.

The talented Australian sprinter I’d 165cm tall and has the less drag when sprinting against current world tour sprinters thank to his small size but also sprinting position.

The disc brake version is approximately 500gr heavier than the rim brake version due to the extra weight of the disc rotors and brake calipers.

The frame features Ridley’s “F-Tubing” which are teardrop shaped main tubes to optimize aerodynamics.

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