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The Giro d’Italia Model Particular

Our present from 2020 Giro d’Italia winner Tao Geoghegan Hart – hung proudly at Merlin HQ

Beginning on Could 4th 2024, the primary Grand Tour of the yr begins within the Italian metropolis of Turin. Operating for 3 weeks, and ending within the capital of Rome, the Giro d’Italia is arguably probably the most lovely races on the pro-cycling calendar because it goes by way of a few of the most lovely surroundings that the nation has to supply.

Steeped in historical past, Italy is without doubt one of the religious houses of biking with most of the most liked biking manufacturers primarily based there. With the thrill of the Giro d’Italia about to start out, we check out a few of the Italian manufacturers used within the Professional Peloton and by which groups.


Wilier

Groups utilized by – Groupama-FDJAstana Qazaqstan

Ridden by riders comparable to Mark Cavendish, the Wilier frames are oozing with Italian sophistication. Lovely to have a look at with some gorgeous paint jobs, will we see any Wiliers powering to stage wins throughout the racing this yr?


Imaginative and prescient

Groups utilized by – Arkéa-B&B InnsAstana QazaqstanBahrain VictoriousEF Schooling-EasyPost

A well-liked wheel model, and one which boasts class main aerodynamics and experience high quality, Imaginative and prescient wheels and their efficiency advantages will also be gained by on a regular basis riders such as you and me. See our vary of Imaginative and prescient wheels right here.


Vittoria

Groups utilized by – Alpecin-DeceunickArkéa-B&B InnsAstana QazaqstanEF Schooling-EasyPostCrew dsm-firmenich PostNLCrew Visma | Lease a Bike

A very fashionable selection amongst the groups, Vittoria tyres supply a superb experience high quality and a fantastically supple experience. Nonetheless, the grip and velocity they provide is not only restricted to the professional’s and you can also additionally reap the benefits of their low rolling resistance efficiency by yourself bicycles. Accessible in quite a lot of fitments together with tubed and tubeless.


Selle Italia

Groups utilized by – Alpecin-DeceunickArkéa-B&B Inns

Maybe one of many oldest Italian manufacturers, Selle Italia have been producing saddles for over 120 years. As utilized by present World Champion Mathieu van der Poel, the Italian producer has usually been a agency favorite for numerous riders, whether or not they be skilled or novice, around the globe.


Fizik

Groups utilized by – Decathlon-AG2R La MondialeMovistarCrew Visma | Lease a Bike

Producers of saddles and ending equipment, Fizik have been based in 1996 and produce a few of the finest wanting merchandise available on the market. Offering the saddles for a few of the finest riders on the Giro, the vary of various shapes and designs guarantee consolation is supplied for some grueling days on the street such because the 222km stage from Manerba del Garda to Livigno.


Pirelli

Groups utilized by – Lidl-Trek

Not simply producers of tyres for System One motor racing, Pirelli tyres have gotten a well-liked selection on this planet of biking. Discovered on the bikes of Lidl-Trek, Pirelli street bike tyres that provide optimum efficiency regardless of the situations are. One thing that might be important when descending the likes of the Mortirolo and Stelvio at velocity.


Colnago

Groups utilized by – UAE Crew Emirates

Is that this the bike model that can take the well-known Maglia Rosa in Rome on the finish of Could? Colnago want no introduction and with the debut of Pogacar at this years Giro, there’s a superb likelihood {that a} Colnago V4RS might take the rostrum. My private favorite nonetheless is the beautiful C68 we at the moment have in our Chorley showroom (pictured).


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  • Andy McAteer



    A eager bike owner, I’ve ridden every thing from street, observe, mountain and gravel. At the moment using on the gravel bike essentially the most across the native trails of Rivington.
    Can often be discovered having a beer post-ride on the native brewery.


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